Was that my tooth?

A cracked or broken tooth is not something to ignore By Dr. Stephanie McGann, DMD, FAGD, Columnist, UnionvilleTimes.com Rarely a day goes by that I don’t hear about a broken tooth.  Broken or cracked teeth are the most common reason that tooth needs crown or even root canal treatment. A broken tooth is one of the most common dental emergencies.  Why does this happen? There are several reasons...

Local author to sign his Ashburn book

STOTTSVILLE — The historic Stottsville Inn is hosting a book signing with author Bruce Mowday on his latest book “Richie Ashburn … Why The Hall Not? The Amazing Journey To Cooperstown.” The Phillies will be in the playoffs this year attempting to win another World Series and Ashburn was one of the star players of the 1950 Whiz Kids. Ashburn and his teammates played the New York...

Upcoming Kennett Senior Center events

The Kennett Area Senior Center sponsors a Book Talk by Donna Murray (from the Bayard Taylor Library) on Wednesday, October 5 at 12:30 p.m. Mrs. Murray will be reviewing the book “Persuasion” by Jane Austen. The Kennett Area Senior Center sponsors a Health Workshop on Thursday, October 6 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Dr. Chad Laurence will be providing information on back safety, posture and injury...

Mushroom Festival 5K Race, Sept. 8

KENNETT SQUARE — The Kennett Area Park and Recreation Board will organize the Mushroom Festival 5K Race or 2Mile Walk on Sunday Sept. 8. The race will begin at 8:30am in front of Kennett High School at the intersection of Broad Street and East South Street.  Children under 12 run or walk for free. All proceeds will go to local charities and non profit organizations.  Registrations are accepted...

Ring that school bell!

We’re just weeks away from the daily battle between moms and kids over what to wear By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, KennettTimes.com It’s a magical time of year! The air is starting to get crisp in the evenings. The sky gets darker earlier and earlier. And, the collective whine heard from children all over Chester County is mingled by their parents toasting and cheering to a rapidly approaching...

Complete results for Kennett Kids Cross Country Run

Here are the complete results for the The Kennett Area Park and Recreation Kids Cross Country Race, a 1.5-mile run held last week at Anson B. Nixon Park:

Willow on State Street a haven for contemporary artists, curious patrons

The newly opened Willow on State offers vintage books, vinyl, and contemporary art to those interested in something different. By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com Willow on State opened its doors on July 9, 2011. KENNETT SQUARE — “Curious?” reads the writing on the window of Willow on State, enticing inquisitive passersby to investigate the newest, and possibly most...

Kennett Underground Railroad Center chugs along

Organization offers Heritage tours, plans to open museum in Pocopson By Eddy K. Foster, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com he Barnard House in Pocopson should become the new home of the Kennett Underground Railroad Museum — if township officials can work out financing to pay for the project, which would also move the township offices to the building. KENNETT — A century and a half ago, the Kennett...

Kennett Family Art Fest a day away

Summer fun at Anson B. Nixon Park for the entire family is only  one day away By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com KENNETT SQUARE — Anson B.Nixon Park will be getting a splash of color on Saturday with the debut of the Family Art Fest; a creative, family-oriented fun event. “In the past we’ve had something called family fun fest, but this year we’ve put a twist on...

Kennett Family Art Fest, July 30 at Anson Nixon

Family friendly live music, art projects, bike rodeo — and a chance to win an ‘All Around Kennett’ gift basket KENNETT SQUARE — Family Art Fest full of creative fun at Kennett Square’s Anson B. Nixon Park, sponsored in part by The Kennett Times. A variety of participatory art activities are planned for Saturday, July 30, from 10 am to 3 pm at Anson B. Nixon Park’s Family Art...