Q&A: Unionville’s Tyler Adair singing his way to the top
UHS senior’s band, Halle Drive, trying earn spot in Warped Tour
By Hannah Christopher, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com
Unionville's Tyler Adair
Anyone who watches American Idol, or even just sings in the shower in the morning has had the dream: making it big-time in the music business. But one Unionville High School senior is living that dream.
Recently, I had the pleasure of interviewing...
Unionville’s Minella and Pancoast continue winning streaks
By Hannah Christopher, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com
Lauren Mills (left) and Lauren Ellsworth of Unionville get ready to compete in the 800 meters Friday at West Chester Henderson.
WEST CHESTER — They did it again at the Warrior Invitational, held Friday night at West Chester Henderson High School, Friday night.
Alicia Minella won two gold medals in the 100 and 200 meter runs and Susan Pancoast...
Unionville cuts offer to teachers, cites state aid cuts
Follows Gov. Corbett’s call for pay freeze by offering no raise in current year
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
EAST MARLBOROUGH — Although it appears some progress had been made in the ongoing contract talks between the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District and its teachers, the district has pulled a previous offer from the negotiating table, based on a deal proposed by a state...
Here comes the bride…
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, UnionvilleTimes.com
I love a wedding. I really do. And, like the dork that I am, I am looking forward to watching William and Kate walk down the aisle. Because, doesn’t EVERY girl want to be a princess on her wedding day??
Wedding fashion has changed a wee bit since my wedding in 1993. Oh my, has it changed. Let me count the ways….
The overall silhouette is much...
Patton Middle School honored with Environmental Service Award
WaWa, NBC-10 among others to award school for growing needed crops for local food bank
By Eddy K. Foster, Correspondent, UnionvilleTimes.com
Terry Ruggles (left) from NBC-10 presents Patton teacher Besty Ballard with a check for a $5,000 grant awarded for the school's efforts to grow crops for a local food bank. The school will be featured on NBC 10 on April 22.
EAST MARLBOROUGH — Students and...
Unionville administrators take pay freeze, again
EAST MARLBOROUGH — The Unionville-Chadds Ford School District announced Thursday that its administrators have agreed to take a pay freeze for the 2011-2012 school year.
This would be the second straight year that the district’s administrators agreed to hold the line on salaries as the district grapples with a $1.1 million dollar budget deficit, after proposed cuts in state funding. This subject,...
Tickets on sale for Kennett Symphony’s SymphonyScape, 2nd annual fundraiser
KENNETT SQUARE – Tickets are on sale for the second annual SymphonyScape event, a Symposium on Gardens and Design, to be held on April 28th, 2011 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Mendenhall Inn, Kennett Pike. Tickets are $85.
This exciting event will feature two outstanding speakers. Drew Becher is the new President of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society and comes to Pennsylvania from New York...
Deal reached in Unionville teachers’ continuing education rules
Takes one major issue off the table in the ongoing talks between the district and its teachers
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
EAST MARLBOROUGH — The first concrete sign of progress in the ongoing talks between the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District and its teachers union came when the two sides agreed on new rules about what courses teachers can take and from which educational institutions...
Unionville board leans against increasing tax hike
Boosting tax rate from 1.0% to 1.4% would mean about $20 increase; social workers, guidance and librarians could be in crosshairs instead
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
An average propety taxpayer in the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District would see about $20 of additional taxes if the board were to boost the tax rate to the state's Act maximum. Right now, a narrow majority appears...
Hot weather heats up Unionville bats
Indians baseball thumps Coatesville 14-4 in 5 innings
By Hannah Christopher, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com
Unionville's Chris Fulton delivers durng a recent game. Fulton pitched a scoreless two innings to seal Monday's win over Coatesville.
EAST MARLBOROUGH — The summer-like weather on Monday afternoon on the Indians varsity field was conducive to some serious batting by the UHS baseball...
