Radley Run Hosts the Collegiate Players Tour
Stani Schiavone (second place), Christina Vosters (the winner) and Ellen Ceresko (third place) topped the leaderboard at a Collegiate Players Tour event this week at Radley Run Country Club.
BIRMINGHAM — Play on the Radley Run Country Club was hot this week and not just due to the oppressive weather. The Collegiate Players Tour, sponsored by State Farm, ServiceMaster Clean, and Enterprise Rent-a-Car,...
History Made Personal: Jennie Wade’s purse
By Gene Pisasale, Special to UnionvilleTimes.com
The purse of Jennie Wade, the lone civilian death during the battle of Gettysburg.
The 150th Anniversary of the start of the Civil War was recognized around the nation this past April, with hundreds of communities sharing lectures, speeches, artifacts and even some remembrances from those whose ancestors participated in the historic conflict. The Battle...
E. Marlborough looking into ‘green’ energy ordinance
Board of supervisors gathering info, get presentation on residential wind turbines
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
The East Marlborough Board of Supervisors is taking the first steps toward crafting an ordinance that would give township property owners options when it comes to installing "green" energy generation systems, such as this wind turbine manufacturered and sold by South...
Scenic byways proposed in New Garden
Red Clay Valley Association asks New Garden for consideration of scenic designation for area roads
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com
The proposed Red Clay Scenic Byway includes roadways in Delaware and in the Kennett and Unionville areas.
NEW GARDEN — Red Clay Valley Association (RCVA) Executive Director James Jordan approached the New Garden Township Board of Supervisors Monday...
Radley Run kids get a ‘quick start’ at tennis
Matthew Scott gets set to play “King of the Hill” on the abbreviated Quick Start court.
BIRMINGHAM — Most youth sports make allowances for children. Baseball leagues begin with t-ball, basketball lowers the baskets and uses smaller balls, soccer is played on smaller fields with smaller balls, etc. Until recently two sports, tennis and golf, did not make any concessions for children learning...
Unionville’s Leipold at volleyball junior nationals
Mark Leipold, bottom left corner of the team photo, with his Team USA teammates.
Mark Leipold, Unionville High School, participated in the USA Volleyball Boys’ Junior Nationals in Minneapolis June 29 – July 2 with the Chantilly Virginia Volleyball Club’s 18 Storm team. Hundreds of boys teams teams in the open and club divisions, age levels 12 through 18, travelled from all over...
Lightning, Ben found out the hard way
You’d be shocked how much damage lightning can cause
By John D’Annunzio, Columnist, UnionvilleTimes.com
This article is about lightning strikes to buildings and lightning rod systems. To understand the way a lightning rod works, however, we should first take a look at how lightning develops.
It all starts when a cold and warm air mass clash together causing a thunderstorm. There is positive...
An eye for the scary side of fashion
Despite an eye for beauty, it’s hard to miss the less attractive choices out there
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, UnionvilleTimes.com
I can obsess about a lot of things when it comes to fashion.
It sounds absurd, I know. However, I have very few vices (many believe this to be untrue) and therefore use that as an excuse to justify my behavior.
My husband (a Human Resources savant) once gave...
URA 10U’s win unprecedented 3rd straight district title
Overcome tough loss to Aston Valley, team wins tough pair to grab District 9 three-peat
By Brian Ladd, Special to UnionvilleTimes.com
The District 9 Champs: Ryan Baker, Sam Biddle, Stevie DeNucci, Connor Gilden, Ricky Hart, Jake Hornibrook, Brandon Mawn, Jack Opdahl, Alex Pelegrin, DJ Scott, Joe Zubillaga
“Three-peat” is a rare term used in professional sports when a team wins three championships. ...
Deal reached on HS auditorum dispute
Township, school district agree, but Zoning Hearing Board must approve variance
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
A tentative deal to end a dispute over the height of the new auditorium at Unionville High School is place, pending approval from the East Marlborough Zoning Hearing Board.
EAST MARLBOROUGH — Those of you hoping a wrecking ball might be lurking to tear down the new auditorium...
