The following animals are ready to be adopted from the Brandywine Valley SPCA in West Chester. Poncho Meet Poncho. This 7-year-young guy is ready for his fresh start at a great life! Poncho is a mature and dog-friendly pup and likes calm dogs the best. He also doesn’t mind keeping himself entertained. Sound like Poncho might be the one for you? Stop by the West…
• Chris Blango of Chadds Ford has been named to the Spring 2025 Dean's List at Buffalo State University. In general, students who have completed at least 12 credit hours and who have attained a term GPA of 3.5 or higher qualify for the Buffalo State dean's list. • Julianne Bukovacz of Chadds Ford graduated Magna Cum Laude this spring from Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg.
PennDOT has announced the following weather-dependent road projects that could affect drivers in the greater Chadds Ford area from June 30 to July 4. Motorists are urged to allow extra time traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change. • Utility trimming will cause daytime lane closures on Lenape Unionville Road near Haines Mill Road in Pocopson Township through June…
After years of not much more than occasional cleanup, Chadds Ford Township is looking more deeply into the history and preservation of Archie’s Corner. While there are a number of gravestones at the site, part of the project includes using ground penetrating radar to find unmarked graves. That work is being done by Len Strozier of Georgia. He calls himself a “cemeterian,” a word he…
• Making a bluegrass debut at Longwood Gardens next month is Americana icon Peter Rowan—member of the transcendent bluegrass outfit Old & In The Way along with bandmates Vassar Clements, David “Dawg” Grisman, and Jerry Garcia—teams up with David Grisman’s son, Sam, and his Sam Grisman Project for this special performance. Together, they capture audiences’ hearts with the music of Dawg and Jerry, originals, and…
Pennsylvania State Police Media Barracks • State police said they are investigating a reported case of blackmail. The victim, a 77-year-old Concord Township man, told police that someone online threatened to reveal screenshots of conversations to the victim’s family unless he paid money. • A 61-year-old man from Wilmington was arrested for shoplifting at Wegmans in Concord Township on June 1. The suspect was not…
A student giving a demonstration of a classical Indian dance called Kuchipudi at Anson B. Nixon Park in Kennett Square. The dance is spiritual in nature, telling a story of people and their relationship with the Hindu gods. The dance is named after the village in which it originated.
The following animals are ready to be adopted from the Brandywine Valley SPCA in West Chester. Bouncer Handsome boy Bouncer is a 7-year-old sweetheart who is ready to settle into a home of his very own. Bouncer is a quiet cat who has a laid-back demeanor. Sound like Bouncer might be the one for you? Stop by the West Chester campus to meet him today.…
The names Wyeth and Kuerner are virtually synonymous with Chadds Ford. Indeed, the Kuerner Farm on Ring Road inspired almost 1,000 of those iconic paintings by the late Andrew Wyeth. And now, almost 50 of those paintings are on display at the Brandywine Museum of Art. According to William Coleman, the co-curator for the exhibit, Andrew Wyeth at Kuerner Farm: The Eye of the Earth,…
• The University of Alabama named two Chadds Ford residents to its Dean’s and President’s lists. Natalie Gartner, with a grade point average of 4.0, was named to the President’s List, and Olivia Carpenter was named to the Dean’s List with a GPA of more than 3.5. • Millersville University also recognized two Chadds Ford residents. Elleanor O’Donnell and Christina Konstantopoulos were named to the…
PennDOT has announced the following weather-dependent road projects that could affect drivers in the greater Chadds Ford area from June 23 to June 27. Motorists are urged to allow extra time traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change. • Pipe replacement will cause a full road closure of Kaolin Road between Ewart and Chandler Mill roads in New Garden…