Students learn value of food from Farm Bureau
Chester County Commissioners Kathy Cozzone and Ryan Costello meet with students from local schools about the Food Check Out program.
WEST CHESTER — Students in six schools, including Patton and Kennett Middle Schools, learned how to stretch food dollars to purchase nutritious food while also working to alleviate hunger in their communities during the Farm Bureau’s annual Food Check-Out Week.
Susan...
The personal touch matters
A monogram can make something more than special: it can make it yours
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, KennettTimes.com
I was born and raised in Delaware County.
However, I firmly believe that I was a Southern belle in a past life.
And, I know this because I love to use the word “y’all”.
And, I will buy any item of clothing with a polka dot, bow or sparkle on it.
And, most importantly, if...
Barrels on the Brandywine kicks off this weekend
March is a local wine lovers dream, as events at seven local wineries offer fun, food and music
Starting this weekend, local wine lovers will quite literally be able to get their fill of the best in local vintages, as the ninth annual Barrels on the Brandywine kicks off.
The wineries of the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail in will be holding their annual “Barrels on the Brandywine” event every...
Kennett High School to hold benefit concert
On March 25th KHS will host the 5th Annual Jonathan Beech Memorial Concert, sponsored by ING Direct
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, Kennetttimes.com
KENNETT SQUARE — For a parent, the death of a child is hardship too distressing for words; nothing can be said or done to take away the anguish felt during such a terrible loss.
However, in one way, musician Donna Beech’s son, Jonathan—who...
Kennett parks authority to hold planning session, March 14
Anson B. Nixon Park.
KENNETT SQUARE — The Kennett Area Park Authority (KAPA) announces the commencement of a Master Plan project for the Anson B. Park that will provide the vision and strategic direction for Park features and facilities.
On March 14, at 6:00 p.m., at the Genesis HealthCare building (101 E. State Street, Kennett Square, PA – enter at side near parking garage walkway) the public...
Fox and Blue Demons battle district’s best at LaSalle
Friday schedule of events sure to provide thrills
By Dave Conard Sports Editor KennettTimes.com
Blue Demons captain Delaney Fox leads the way at LaSalle
PHILADELPIA—The first round of the PIAA District One championships were held at LaSalle University on Thursday with hundreds of the states best swimmers competing for a state championship berth.
East Carolina committee Delaney Fox may not...
Bullies beware: Kennett Middle School a hate-free zone
Kennett Middle School teams up with the ADL in an effort to curb harassment and promote tolerance
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, Kennetttimes.com
KENNETT SQUARE — Many folks vividly remember the days when they—and their lunch money—fell prey to the common schoolyard bully. In addition to the short term discomfort it provides, bullying can cause immense damage to a person in the long-term,...
Fox and Blue Demons hit the pool at LaSalle
Kennett swimmers look forward to districts in Philadelphia By Dave Conard Sports Editor, KennettTimes.com
Kennett captain Delaney Fox will be competing in multiple events during the district meet at LaSalle University
PHILADELPHIA—It’s that time of year again, as people everywhere start to think about spring and begin looking forward to planning day trips to the city, days lounging poolside...
Op-Ed: block grants would allow commissioners to effectively use funds
By Terence Farrell and Ryan Costello, Chester County Commissioners
Chester County Commissioners Terence Farrell and Ryan Costello
During Governor Tom Corbett’s recent budget address, he suggested a change in the way funds for human services are distributed and allowed to be utilized by county commissioners. As Chester County Commissioners, we endorse this concept and urge the Pennsylvania legislature...
Sign of Spring: Kennett Square’s Art Stroll is back
Shops, galleries to stay open late March 2; art, food, music just part of the fun
The display window of Lesher Paintings on State Street. Lesher's will be one of the merchant's participating in the Art Stroll.
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
KENNETT SQUARE — It’s that time again; for Historic Kennett Square’s First Friday Art Stroll that is.
Residents...
