Pileggi plan taken out by a piano teacher
State Senate Majority Leader — and our senator — taken to task for poor lines, poor time management on redistricting
By Mike McGann, Editor, KennettTimes.com
Pity poor state Sen. Dominic Pileggi.
It’s been a tough week for our beloved state senator, who also happens to be Senate Majority Leader. Friday, he essentially got pretty badly slapped around by Pennsylvania Supreme Court Chief Justice...
Column: Coming to terms with groundhogs
Or, how this once groundhog-basher has come to terms with the little weather rodent
A groundhog. Typically, they're lousy at predicting the weather and selling lottery tickets.
By Mike McGann, Editor, KennettTimes.com
People get really touchy when it comes to groundhogs.
As you may have read, Puxatawny Phil didn’t see his shadow this morning and we’re looking at six more weeks of winter....
Mom, do I have to brush AGAIN?
By Dr. Stephanie McGann, DMD FAGD, Columnist, KennettTimes.com
As a dentist, I am obsessive about oral hygiene, as a mom I fight the same fight as everyone else I know. My kids are just like yours. I’m sure my son isn’t the only kid to swear up and down he brushed his teeth but somehow the toothbrush is still dry. Really?
February is national children’s dental health month. So this...
Patriots claim first win at expense of Blue Demons
Kennett defense play well, but not enough to hold of Great Valley attack By Dave Conard, Sports Editor KennettTimes.com
Team leading scorer Jenff Tinkoff, posted a power play goal Monday night in a 4-2 loss to the Patriots
WEST CHESTER—It has to happen at some point in the season, there always seems to be that one game that sticks with you long after the year comes to a close and the skates...
Willow on State to hold award winning artists exhibition
Kennett Square’s newest art scene is showcasing three edgy and exciting artists on Feb. 3
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
The boldly colored figures of Admin Torres are just on of a number of local artists that will be featured at Willow on State during this Friday's Kennett Art Stroll.
KENNETT SQUARE — If you like artists talented enough to win fine-arts competitions...
A home ‘party’ everyone can have fun at
Stella & Dot offers fashion items for virtually any budget
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, KennettTimes.com
We have all been invited to a million “home” parties over the years: candles, kitchen supplies, make-up, skincare, etc.
You dread getting the invitation and dread even more actually showing up and feeling pressured into purchasing something that you know you will NEVER use.
Listen,...
TRE’-mendous!! Rochester dumps nine threes to lead Kennett to 74-69 win
Blue Demons junior lead the way to big win over Warriors with 39 points.
By Dave Conard, Sports Editor KennettTimes.com
Vaughn Jenkins helped get things started with 9 first quarter points
KENNETT SQUARE—In the 47 years since its dedication, D.D. Reynolds Gymnasium has seen its share of basketball highlights, ranging back to the pre three-point line days of Bob Morse who scored 1304 points in...
BVA to host 5th Annual Polar Plunge
The Brandywine Valley Association’s icy winter tradition continues on Feb. 11
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
Despite frigid temperatures, hundreds of local residents braved the icy waters of the Brandywine in 2011 to help raise funds and awareness for the Brandywine Valley Association.
POCOPSON — Attention Polar Bears, this one’s for you.
Once again, hundreds of folks...
Chaos! High court tosses legislative districts
Legislative leaders unsure of path forward, old districts an option for 2012 elections; candidates, parties left in limbo
By Mike McGann, Editor, KennettTimes.com
In a stunning move, just as local legislative candidates were beginning to collect signatures to get on the April primary ballot, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court threw out the new legislative districts by a split 4-3 vote Wednesday, kicking...
Kennett Square police blotter
KENNETT SQUARE — Borough police report the following recent police activity:
•Public Drunkenness — Kennett Square PD cited David Zavala-Lopez, 29, of Kennett Square for Public Drunkenness on Thursday, 1/5/12 at 7:46 PM in the 200 block West South Street. Zavala-Lopez was released to a parent.
•Underage Drinking — The Kennett Square Police Department cited Teofanes Avila-Lopez, 18,...
