Letters: Support for Do

To The Editor: I am writing to support Kathy Do for school board.  As well as being the kind of wonderful neighbor that you can always count on, she has been extremely supportive of the Best Buddies Club at UHS, which supports people with intellectual disabilities, such as my daughter, Marina.  Kathy wrote a very informative article about Best Buddies in the local paper and she has helped Marina...

DuPuis seeks to be calming influence on school board

Region A candidate says he wants to continue Sweeney’s legacy By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com Victor DuPuis, candidate, Unionville-Chadds Ford Board of Education. Tone and method make a difference — and being more interested in proving one’s self right rather than listening to others could be the wrong approach in these difficult times, says one candidate for school board. If...

Class Act: Henderson awards CC title to Unionville

True act of sportsmanship, great performances highlight Girls X-Country District 1 meet at Lehigh By Dave Conard, Correspondent, UnionvilleTimes.com The Unionville girls' cross country team took second at the combined AAA/AAAA District 1 meet at Lehigh — but because of a quirk of the scoring rules, were placed behind West Chester Henderson for the AAA title (overall winner Pennsbury won the AAAA...

2011 ArtGala: the best of local art, artists

36th annual event feature 90 professionals displaying their work, plus 85 student artists Jeremy McGirl's "Convrgence. McGirl is the featured artist at the 2011 Unionville ArtGala. EAST MARLBOROUGH — The Unionville Art Gala 2011 is celebrating its 36th year, with proceeds all going to support educational programs and projects at Unionville High School. It will be all day Saturday, Nov. 12,...

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Letter: Attacks on Meehan-Do unfair

To the Editor: In the last few weeks, I’ve started to see some attacks against School Board candidate Kathleen Meehan Do in some of the local press.  Clearly the people who are leveling these attacks do not know Kathy, so I wanted to take a moment to let people know about the Kathy Do I know.    Send article as PDF   

Unionville holds off Octorara, likely playoff bound

33-26 win wasn’t easy, but another big day by Sampson sets up possible showdown next week against Kennett By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com Unionville's Matt Maggitti (29) and Tim Christopher (19) corral Octorara quarterback Dan Soloman — who was able to keep the Indians' defense off balance all night with his feet and arm. Jim Gill photo. ATGLEN — Imagine this: you run...

New Route 52 is impressive addition to Unionville

As the October snow flies, a momentary respite from the political grind By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com “So, Mrs. Lincoln, otherwise, how was the show?” On this surprisingly snowy Saturday in October in Unionville, the ghosts and goblins of the season are more evident than ever, because, as we know, it’s that scariest time of year — election season. So my gift to you — as you’re...

Unionville drops tough 1-0 match in districts

Heartbreaking loss caps strong season for Indians By Dave Conard, Correspondent, UnionvilleTimes.com Unionville's Evan Dwyer battles Strath Haven's Ben Soffer for the ball late in the second half. EAST MARLBOROUGH — If effort always translated into goals on the scoreboard, Unionville would be getting ready tomorrow to take on the winner of the Bayard-Rustin vs. Central Bucks South match up. Unfortunately...

Longwood Fire Co. celebrates 90th in style

With nearly a century of serving the Unionville and Kennett area, residents throng open house event By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com Local residents line up for a chance to get up close and personal with Longwood Fire Company's Ladder 25, as part of the fire company's 90th Anniversary Open House event. Longwood Fire Company’s annual open house opened with a ceremonial...