Unionville Community Fair & Farm Show ‘Harvests the Fun’ this weekend

Giddyap!..Rodeo, contests, food, livestock, entertainment & more… By Kim Chiomento, News Editor, The Times EAST MARLBOROUGH – The first weekend of October is here, and that means it’s time for the 91st annual Unionville Community Fair and Farm Show.  The historic fair has grown from its modest 1924 ‘corn show’ roots to the largest display of community agricultural, home products,...

La Comunidad Hispana expanding health services to Oxford

    KENNETT SQUARE – La Comunidad Hispana will open a new community health center in the Oxford area in December 2015.  This second full-service health center represents a major expansion of services to Southern Chester County for LCH, the more than 40-year-old organization based in Kennett Square. The LCH Oxford Health Center will be located in the Oxford Professional Center at...

What To Do: Kick off Autumn at Fall Fest in Downingtown

First weekend of Fall overs a myriad of events By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times Things will be lively in Downingtown on September 27 when the Victory Brewing Company, the Downingtown-Thorndale Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Borough of Downingtown team up to present the Ninth Annual Downingtown Fall Fest (East Lancaster Avenue between Wallace Avenue and Green Street, Downingtown,...

What To Do: Harvest Festival season a harbinger of fall

Also: West Chester Restaurant Festival and much, much more By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times The leaves will be starting to change color soon and that means that the season of harvest festivals has arrived. One of the first will be the Chaddsford Winery Harvest Festival which will be held September 19 and 20 at the Chaddsford Winery (632 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, 610-388-6221, http://www.chaddsford.com). The...

¡Vive tu vida! Sept. 26 in Anson Nixon Park

More than 2,000 people are expected to attend ¡Vive tu vida! in Kennett Square on Sept. 26. KENNETT SQUARE — The fifth annual ¡Vive tu vida! Get Up! Get Moving!® event with La Comunidad Hispana (LCH) and the National Alliance for Hispanic Health (NAHH) will return to Anson B. Nixon Park on Saturday, Sept. 26 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Drawing 2,000 people to the park for free health...

What To Do: Mushroom Fest and Chadds Ford Days kick off fall

Also: Barclay Friends Gardens and Radnor Concours D’Elgance & more By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times The return of Fun Gus is just one of the exciting signs that the Mushroom Festival in Kennett Square is at hand, kicking off Friday night with the annual parade. Kennett Square and mushrooms are linked together so much that it would seem fitting if the Kennett High sports teams...

Good Stuff happening in Chester County!

Teachers, teams, coaches, schools, charities, neighbors…send us YOUR good news! Awards, promotions, new records, big wins, great volunteers, special projects are all a part Good Stuff…send in yours today to ki*@*********es.com. Submissions are requested by the 15th & 30th monthly… Whip & ‘Neigh-neighhhh’… Be sure to catch The Plantation Field International Horse...

KSCC hosts open house, championships

The Kennett Square Golf and Tennis Country Club will be hosting an open house this Saturday. EAST MALRBOROUGH — This upcoming Saturday, Sept. 12, the Kennett Square Golf and Tennis Country Club will be hosting an open house to fill the last spots available for the golf and tennis club.   Those who attend will be fortunate enough to be there to have  food supplied by Chef Don Sanders and participate...

So. Chester Business and Professional Women to meet Sept. 15

The Southern Chester County Business and Professional Women’s Club will hold a Get to Know Us Meet & Greet on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Twelves Grill & Café, 10 Exchange Place, West Grove, Pennsylvania. Complimentary light refreshments served. All women of Southern Chester County are invited to connect with women at this event! For information email Terry...

Radley Run plans upgrades to golf course

BIRMINGHAM — Radley Run continues to move to the forefront of West Chester area member owned Family Centered Country Clubs. The Radley Run membership overwhelmingly passed a resolution to enhance and renovate an already outstanding golf course. Enhancements and upgrades are scheduled to begin this fall and will be completed prior to the start of the regular golf season in the spring of 2016....