New Brandywine Ace Pet & Farm is twice as nice

Combines the best of old Unionville Feed & Pet, Brandywine Hardware stores By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times The new owners and managers of the Brandywine Ace Hardware Pet & Feed. From left, owner Chris Drennen, manager Ed Mallard, owner Larry Drennen Sr., manager Casey Kampf and owner Larry Drennen, Jr. show off the new sign, signalling the joining of the former Unionville Feed and & Pet...

Unionville’s Smith named to U.S. Junior rowing team

Nathan Smith This past weekend when the U.S. Junior National Men’s Rowing Team was announced, Unionville High School’s Nathan Smith’s name was on the roster. Along with 21 other athletes (19 rowers and 2 coxswains) from around the country, Newport Rowing Club’s Nathan Smith was selected to represent the U.S. and travel to Plovdiv, Bulgaria, next month to compete in the World...

Unionville 12U squad battles back, finishes state tourney at 2-2

Indians win both games on Sunday led by Schilling By Dave Conard Sports Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com   SCHWENKSVILLE–Despite winning their Sunday games by a tally of 25-1, Unionville could not over come the loss suffered on Saturday to Llanerch Hills, as the Indians finished third in their pool, with Towamencin and L-H qualifying for the semi finals with 3-1 records. An impressive two-way...

ALMOST PERFECT! Indians no hit Titans to even slate

Unionville duo of Parise and Walsh too much for Towmaencin By Dave Conard Sports Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com Unionville right-hander Carter Parise set down six men in order to start the game. WARRINGTON—It’s hard to remember how the Indians responded the last time that they lost by the ten run mercy rule in a Cal Ripken League baseball game, reason being they hadn’t done so in more than five...

Indians get ready to invade Perkiomen Valley

Unionville’s run on a state title starts Saturday By Dave Conard Sports Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com   SCHWENKSVILLE—The field is set for the 2012 Southeastern Pennsylvania State 12U tournament set to start on Friday night with the opening ceremonies featuring a slugfest hitting derby skills competition.    Send article as PDF   

Chesco Grand Prix to cycle through horse country

Bike racers will wind through West Marlborough on Tuesday and Wednesday For decades, the late Nancy Penn Smith Hannum presided as master of the Cheshire Hunt from Brooklawn, her stately Unionville Racers in the Chesco Grand Prix, including an Olympic contender, will navigate a course in West Marlborough. estate. Next week, the property will host bicycles rather than horses, serving as the starting...

Spirit Select 2015 improve to 11-2

Spirit Select 2015 took home its division championship at the All-American Showcase girls lacrosse tournament in West Chester over Father’s Day weekend. Front row, L-R: Catie Ward, Emily Anderson, Logan Perkins, Emma Dillon, Izzy McDonough, Elise Eginton, Sam Letang. Back row, L-R: assistant coach Carey Garvey, assistant coach Maia Walter, Cassie Blair, Kassie Dunn, Quinn Benintende, Molly Wentz,...

Kennett/Unionville rowers ranked in US top 20

Nathan Smith and teammate Phil Claudy compete in the  U.S. Rowing National Championships. Seven rowers from Kennett and Unionville High Schools traveled to Melton Lake in Oak Ridge, Tennessee last week to compete in the US Rowing National Championships. The competition was intense with 1,500 of the best high school and junior athletes from across the nation competing in 18 events. All seven of the...

Valentine helps Kennett down West Scranton Post 920 Legion, 7-4

Stephen Valentine had three RBIs, sparking Kennett Legion to a 7-4 victory in seven innings over West Scranton Legion Post 920 on Saturday. He singled in the first inning and doubled in the third inning. Ryan Simonton recorded the win for Kennett Legion. He allowed four runs over 6 2/3 innings. He struck out four, walked three and surrendered seven hits. The game was never in doubt after the second,...

School lunch prices slated to increase again

New federal healthy food guideline require healthier but more expensive school lunches By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com EAST MARLBOROUGH — For the second straight year, school lunches in the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District will be more expensive — but, school officials say, the lunches will also be healthier, thanks to new federal guidelines. Lunches at district schools will increase...