Borough hires police officer with local ties
Former part-timer Jeremiah Boyer moves to full-time position
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times
With his proud 5-year-old daughter Ilana holding the Bible, Kennett Square Police Officer Jeremiah D. Boyer (left) is sworn in by Mayor Matt Fetick.
When a vacancy occurred in the Kennett Square Borough Police Department this past summer, a part-time officer wanted to fill it; however,...
Borough residents’ concerns heard loud, clear
Roosters, ice-cream trucks top wish lists of things to be muzzled
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times
Resident Robert Whiteside chats with Kennett Square Police Chief Edward A. Zunino after Wednesday night’s public forum with borough officials.
About 30 Kennett Square residents attended a public forum Wednesday night, where they questioned, griped, groused, criticized, lamented,...
Residents urged to air public-safety concerns
Borough committee issues open invitation to Dec. 11 session
Kennett Square Mayor Matt Fetick is urging residents to attend the borough’s first public meeting of its Public Safety Committee on Dec. 11.
The borough’s Public Safety Committee will be open to the public for the first time on Wednesday, Dec. 11, and residents are urged to attend, officials said.
The committee typically brings...
Father to Borough Council: Heroin is here
Grieving Kennett Square parent showcases drug-awareness crusade
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times
Members of the Kacie’s Cause team, Luis Tovar (from left) and Andy Rumford chat with Kennett Square Police Chief Edward A. Zunino after Monday night’s anti-drug presentation.
The U.S. lost 37,000 lives in 2012 to drug overdoses, 35 in Chester County, which is currently...
Officers cited for going well above, beyond
Thirteen, including civilian, recognized at annual police awards ceremony
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times
Kennett Square’s first Citizen Commendation Award recipient, Robert Whiteside (from left), poses with Mayor Matt Fetick and Police Chief Edward A. Zunino.
Imagine pursuing a vehicle with three desperate, armed robbery suspects inside, chasing a crazed inebriated driver...
Kennett Square mayor finds way to extend thanks
‘Breakfast of Champions’ honors agencies providing valuable borough services
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times
Audrey Roper (left), a business associate of Mayor Matt Fetick, helped him with preparations for the Breakfast of Champions.
When Matt Fetick became Kennett Square’s mayor, he thought he had a strong command of the terrain. After all, he had resided there...
