E. Marlborough unveils new solar panels

Install at municipal complex a public/private partnership; will lock in power rates for 25 years By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com The new solar panels — built over existing parking — at the East Marlborough municipal complex are up and running after being formally dedicated Monday night. EAST MARLBOROUGH — It’s official: the township is engaged in an out-and-out power grab. Before...

Denim & Diamonds kicks off successful fair weekend

Danielle Chamberlain, Bonnie Musser and Denim & Diamonds co-chair, Liz Brown enjoy a moment during Thursday night's dinner event. Fundraiser dinner gets Unionville Fair off to excellent start “It takes a village…to make a party!” according to Alison Frey, along with Liz Brown and Berta Raines, Denim and Diamonds co-chairs. The third annual fundraiser dinner, held last Thursday...

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Finding your elements of style

Translating fashion into your own personal statement By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, UnionvilleTimes.com I was beyond flattered to be asked to take part in an interview about my thoughts on fashion until I got the questions…. THEY ARE HARD!!!! Here is the opener: “What does the word STYLE mean to me?” Ummmm……(trying to think like a beauty contestant and say something coy, yet, smart, yet...

Taking a deep breath on K-5 reconfig

Too many misleading reports out there right now, but timing seems confusing By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com Stop the presses! Apparently, the Unionville-Chadds Ford School Board is poised to reconfigure all of the district’s elementary schools on Oct. 10, according to emails that keep running around the community like wildfire. It will mean lots of teachers getting fired, bigger classes,...

Unionville knocks off Coatesville, 27-26

Pancoast, Sampson lead heroic comeback for Indians By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com Unionville's Richard Samspon fights for yardage, Friday night against Coatesville. Indians' coach Pat Clark hailed the senior back as "the best player on the field, tonight" after the Indians' 27-26 win. CALN — There are football games. And then there are contests that stick with you. Overcoming...

United Way turning to volunteerism to fill gaps

With money increasingly tight, time donated could make up the difference By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com KENNETT SQUARE — Giving isn’t always about money. As the United Way of Southern Chester County ramps up its 2011-12 fundraising campaign, the leaders of the organization say they know couple of things: as pleased as they are to have met their fundraising goals last year, those numbers...

Local cross country teams kick into high gear

Kennett, Unionville teams compete at Hershey By Hannah Christopher, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com Members of the Unionville High School girls cross country team pose with their second place trophy from last weekend's Hershey Invitiational meet. Last Saturday the Unionville and Kennett cross country teams competed in Hershey, PA in the PIAA Foundation Invitational.    It is a great opportunity...

Pocopson will now accept Riverside dedication

Third time proves a charm for road dedication of Toll Bros. development By Kelli Siehl, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com POCOPSON — Third time’s a charm for Toll Brothers as Pocopson Township’s Board of Supervisors voted to accept the dedication of certain roads serving the subdivision of Riverside at Chadds Ford during Monday night’s Board of Supervisors meeting. First proposed last November,...

Becky Jones crowned 2011 Fair Queen

Ellan Dunbar crowned Fair Princess Contestants for Unionville Fair Queen and Princess on stage during the 2011 pageant at Unionville Elementary School. EAST MARLBOROUGH —Unionville has a new queen. Becky Jones, a junior at Unionville High School from East Marlborough, has been crowned Queen of the 2011 Unionville Fair, during the annual pageant, held at Unionville Elementary School, Sept. 21. Jones...