Local disability community calls on Corbett to be fiscally responsible

Guest columnist suggests state not provide services neither wanted nor needed By Susan Rzucidlo, Guest Columnist, UnionvilleTimes.com Susan Rzucidlo The Disability community is asking Gov. Tom Corbett, The Senate and the House to be fiscally responsible and not reopen or expand state run institutions. Currently, in our state there is an Emergency Waiting List of 3,383 people with intellectual or developmental...

Top of the Tribe-Scott Seidenberger

Getting to know Class of 2012 president in our new feature   By Dave Conard,  Sports Editor UnionvilleTimes.com EAST MARLBOROUGH — In our new Unionville Times feature, ”Top of the Tribe”, we will be highlighting a worthy student for his/ her accomplishments in the classroom as well as their exploits on an athletic, academic, dramatic or musical stage. Our new bi-weekly feature will help...

Continuity in Pocopson for 2012; worries about post office?

Conary reelected Chair of Board of Supervisors; board members express worry Pocopson Post Office in jeopardy By Kelli Siehl, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com Pocopson Township Supervisors expressed concerns Tuesday that the township's Post Office could be on the chopping block when a series of office closures is announced in May. POCOPSON — The more things change the more they stay the same. Those...

Caudill retires as EM roadmaster

Served township for more than four decades, will remain on Board of Supervisors By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com Retring Roadmaster Eddie Caudill accepts an ovation from his colleagues on the East Marlborough Board of Supervisors after announcing his retirement. EAST MARLBOROUGH — When Eddie Caudill started working on the township road crew, men were just landing on the moon, Nixon was...

Birmingham reorganization: no major changes

BIRMINGHAM — if 2011 in worked for you in terms of the township government, 2012 looks to be a delightful rerun. The township’s Board of Supervisors met Tuesday afternoon for their annual reorganization meeting and virtually all township government is a carryover from last year. John Conklin was elected as board chairman, jokingly suggesting that no one else wanted the job, while William Kirkpatrick...

The year ahead: 2012, through our crystal ball

Will fracking worries lead to school funding problems in Unionville? Local race for Congress could make national headlines By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com Good bye, 2011, hello, 2012. We’ve spent the last few days reviewing the top stories of 2011 — a pretty easy process, one must just look through our archives. The more interesting — and potentially tricky — story is taking a look...

Another New Year, another new list

Resolutions are made to be broken, right? By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, UnionvilleTimes.com It’s that time of year again. Resolutions, rebirth and renewal… blah, blah, blah. In all seriousness, January 1st is a date that I look forward to.  I don’t know if I’ve ever shed light on this particular aspect of my neurotic personality, but, I welcome the 1st of EACH month as a new opportunity...

Indians sweep holiday tournament, start new year fresh!

Unionville hosted its annual holiday tournament and won both games to reach .500 on the season By Dave Conard, Sports Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com Unionville senior Tom Pancoast scored eight points in a ten point win. EAST MARLBOROUGH — As the Indians took the court this week in their annual Holiday tournament, head coach Anthony DiNicola and his squad had one objective, win both of their scheduled...

Year in Review Part IV: stormy start before skies finally calm to end 2011

Elections bring change to school board, new legislative districts rankle some, new road projects discussed By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com The new 7th Congressional District now includes most of the greater Unionville area, beyond East and West Marlborough and appears likely headed to litigation in 2012. Although a year-long political play revealed a final dramatic act and once again the...

Career night by Lewis helps vanquish Phantoms

Unionville sophomore drops 32 points as Indians beat Phoenixville  By Dave Conard, Sports Editor UnionvilleTimes.com Unionville sophomore Allison Lewis drives to the net, scoring two of her career high 32 points. EAST MARLBOROUGH — Unionville head coach Tony Zambino has a simple philosophy when it comes to preparing his team for a game, be in condition to play, practice everyday and scout the competition...