Unionville girls knock off Great Valley, 48-37
Indians’ defense helps post big win, creates log-jam in battle for conference title
Unionville's defense gets ready to defend an inbounds pass against Great Valley, Thursday night. Photo courtesy Unionville girls' basketaball.
EAST MARLBOROUGH — The Unionville High School girls basketball team had a little something to prove Thursday night.
After being roughed up in the season opener...
Unionville HS baseball notebook
Unionville's Andy Kirkland will be playing balls for UNC Asheville in 2011.
With the snow on the ground and the frigid weather, most folks could probably use a reminder that spring is just around the corner. Unionville High School’s baseball coach, T.J. Ostrisko sends along a few news items and notes about some of this year’s Indians squad, as well as where a couple of 2010 players...
Oh Snow! Storm closes schools, postpones sports
The snow makes the valley between Birmingham and Pocopson townships look like a picture postcard — unless you had to fight through slippery roads during the morning rush to get to work.
Winter continued its march through the Unionville area, dumping another four inches and closing schools in the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District for the second time in a week.
Although neighboring school districts...
Pennsbury could get new crest
Eagle Scout project will install new crest in township building, could be adopted as new logo
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Unionville High School junior Connor McShane presents his concept for a crest for the Pennsbury Township Building during Wednesday nights Township Supervisors meeting.
PENNSBURY — Thanks to the work of an Eagle Scout candidate, the township will be getting a new...
District, teachers union make case for contract proposals
One director suggests current teacher proposal could lead to layoffs while union says it’s unfair for teachers to be blamed for HS renovation costs
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Unionville school board finance chair Keith Knauss presents his take on the implications of the teacher contract talks, Tuesday night.
PENNSBURY — In the end, it will come down to numbers.
When representatives...
Icy roads: UCF Schools closed; board meeting still on
After initially opting for a two-hour delay, the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District decided to close for the day after a wintry mix of snow, sleet and rain fell on the area during the overnight period.
Chester County offices are running on a two-hour delay.
The Board of Education meeting, scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Chadds Ford Elementary School is still on, school officials say.
The storm,...
Unionville students, parents, staff take a day ‘On’ for MLK
Volunteers team up to improve their communities to honor the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Sewing machines are lined up, one after another, as volunteers complete hand-made quilts for local childrens hospitals, Monday, at Pocopson Elementary School as part of the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District Day of Service in honor of Dr. Martin Luther...
Unionville set to standardize activity fees
Four-tiered system likely to be presented Tuesday night for middle, high school student sports, clubs
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
While football an other sports will be at the top of fee range — $75 — most middle school and high school activities will come with a fee.
EAST MARLBOROUGH — After months of focus groups, studies and analysis, the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District...
Barrar to renew push for voter ID
State Rep. will get behind new effort to combat voter fraud, vetoed by Rendell in 2010
State Rep. Steve Barrar said he make another attempt in 2011 to gain passage of bill that would require voters to show photo ID, such as pictured above, when voting. A similar measure was vetoed by Gov. Ed Rendell.
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Although the initial headlines may be only about finance...
Unionville girls down Octorara, 53-39
Cami Redfern hits a three-pointer from the corner for Unionville, Wednesday night. Photo courtesty, Unionville Girls basketball.
EAST MARLBOROUGH — The Unionville High School girls basketball team defeated Octorara 53-39, Wednesday night, using a balanced offensive attack — five players scored eight or more points in the game — to coast to a fairly drama-free win.
Freshman Alison Lewis and...
