What To Do: Champion Eagles featured at Philadelphia Sportscard & Memorabilia Show

By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times If you’re an Eagles fan (and who in this area isn’t?) and you’d like a chance to see your heroes up close (and maybe even get an autograph), you’ll have a golden opportunity to do it this weekend. Many of the Philadelphia Eagles standouts from the Super Bowl LIX season along with the Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts will be autograph guests this...

CCIU celebrates student’s achievement in DECA National Competition

Ansh Gandhi, a 12th-grade student from Downingtown Area School District’s STEM Academy, proudly displays his medal at the Pennsylvania DECA Competition. The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) proudly announces the outstanding achievement of Ansh Gandhi, a 12th-grade student from Downingtown Area School District’s (DASD) STEM Academy, who has qualified for the prestigious DECA...

LCH opens Primary Care Services in West Grove

Joseph A. Greco, MD and LCH Provider, Dimas Cortez, CRNP LCH Health and Community Services started seeing patients for Primary Care Services in West Grove Monday. In addition to specialty care services, the West Grove Health Center will provide the same primary care services as the Kennett Square and Oxford Health Centers. By delivering primary care such as routine wellness exams and health screenings...

What To Do: First sign of Spring — Phila. Flower Show

By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times Philadelphia Flower Show If you’re in the mood for flowers – lots and lots of flowers – all you need do is make a visit to this year’s Philadelphia Flower Show at the Pennsylvania Convention Center (12th and Arch streets, Philadelphia, www.theflowershow.com) which runs through March 9. The PHS (Philadelphia Horticultural Society) Philadelphia...

Unionville students selected for elite choral groups

The Unionville High School students selected for prestigious Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (PMEA) District Choir. Katie Cotrotsios, Noori Choudhary, Marshall Gantt, Ian Gushurst, Nathaniel Gushurst, Brianna Greeley, Sofia McClain, Morgan Monthei, Will Neuberger, Advith Rajkumar and Jinny Zhao. Unionville High School (UHS) Choral students were selected to perform in two major choral organizations,...

Housing Partnership of Chester County announces new executive director

The Housing Partnership of Chester County (HPCC) announced the appointment of Jeffrey D. Spencer (Jeff) as its new Executive Director, effective March 3, 2025. With a distinguished career in nonprofit leadership spanning over three decades, Jeff is poised to continue the agency’s advancement towards expanded services and meaningful programs that create and grow safe, stable communities throughout...

76th annual Chadds Ford Art Show & Sale, March 15

Chadds Ford Elementary School will host its 76th Annual Art Show and Sale on Saturday, March 15 from 10:00 am- 5:00 pm. This one day event affords patrons an opportunity to purchase art, jewelry, wooden items, glass designs, and more directly from more than 60 artists, creating meaningful connections between creator and buyer. There is no admission fee for this event, and all ages are welcome to...

What To Do: Kennett Winterfest, W. Chester Restaurant Festival top busy weekend

By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times This is a special time of year in Kennett Square – the time for a popular annual event known as the Kennett Winterfest. The Annual Kennett Winterfest (www.kennettbrewfest.com) will be held on February 22 from 12:30-4 p.m. in a tented area near 600 South Broad Street in Kennett Square. Visitors are invited to enjoy winter brews from more than...

Emmy-Winning Journalist Cahn to speak on career transformation and empowerment

Lu Ann Cahn Join us on March 2nd, 2025 at 7 pm at Chester County Library in Exton, for an inspiring evening with Lu Ann Cahn, author of the motivational memoir I Dare Me, as she shares her journey of daring to live life to the fullest. Lu Ann Cahn, a veteran journalist, and Emmy award-winning reporter, will recount her transformative year of trying something new daily to break free from feeling...

What To Do: Valentines, Presidents Day and so much more

By Denny Dyroff,  Entertainment Editor, The Times Get ready for a fun-filled stretch of partying, bacchanal, sweet food treats and celebrations. The party starts with the Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl Parade on February 14. It continues with Valentine’s Day on February 14 and concludes with Presidents’ Day activities on Monday. The biggest annual celebration is Valentine’s Day which...