Kennett loses tough opener to Avon Grove, 28-21
Blue Demons put on an impressive display of athleticism, sportsmanship, and most of all determination in their opening game
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
Kennett quarterback Barry Tomasetti Jr. races toward the line of scrimmage, Friday, against Avon Grove.
KENNETT SQUARE—The band struck up a pep tune and with it the Kennett High School football team rushed through the...
Mushroom Festival 2011 grows near
The Kennett Square Mushroom Festival will be in full bloom Sept. 9-11 with old favorites and surprising new additions
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
Crowds throng the streets of downtown Kennett Square during the 2010 Mushroom Festival. Photo courtesy Mushroom Festival.
KENNETT SQUARE—The Mushroom Festival is just one of those things that grows on you: it’s...
Get ready for Jamming on the Brandywine
The sixth annual Jam on the Brandywine is set to commence on Sept. 10, bring music, food, and fun for the entire family
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
POCOPSON—The Myrick Conservation Center will host the Sixth Annual Jam on the Brandywine, Sept. 10, sponsored by the Brandywine Valley Association.
This event features outdoor musical performances from live bands, Hickory...
Police Blotter: Kennett Square 9/1/11
Police reports from the Kennett Square Police Department for the previous week:
• DUI, Various Charges — The Kennett Square Police Department reported arresting Pablo Rodriguez-Florian, 29, of Kennett Square. He was charged with theft of a motor vehicle, receiving stolen property, unauthorized use of motor vehicle, DUI and related charges following a traffic stop on Aug. 20, in the 500 block...
Famous TV chefs to appear at Mushroom Festival
Iron Chef Jose Garces is just one three prominent TV chefs expected to appear during the 2011 Mushroon Festival in Kennett Square.
KENNETT SQUARE — It’s the triple crown of the cooking competition reality TV shows as Iron Chef Jose Garces, Top Chef DC winner Kevin Spraga and Season 2 MasterChef winner Jennifer Behm step behind the Mushroom Festival’s demonstration kitchen.
Proclaiming...
Fearless fall fashion forecast
This year, it’s easy being green
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, KennettTimes.com
With the change of season comes the inevitable transition of the closet…daunting to some, a relief to others. Don’t worry, I’m here to help!
Now, before you stop and point at me on the street, I will admit to wearing a flip flop for probably a week or two too long; but, I love summer and like to prolong...
Sun rooms: let the sun shine in
What to know to add some light to your home
By John D’Annunzio, Columnist, KennettTimes.com
How did sunrooms come about? It all started with the porch, and when the time came for a barbecue people had to put up with all kinds of insects. So they started to install screening on their porches and with a little bit of framing, the insect problem was taken care of. Then, in the 1960s a trend...
Area braces for Irene
The impending arrival of a category one hurricane has local government is preparing for the worst
By P.J. D’Annunzio & Mike McGann, Staff Writers, KennettTimes.com
Hurricane Irene could bring flooding, heavy rains and high winds this weekend to southern Chester County.
First, an earthquake. Now Hurricane Irene. It might be hard to blame folks if they start worrying about a plague of locusts.
Hurricane...
Police Blotter: Kennett Square
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
KENNETT SQUARE — Borough police are investigating a theft report issued on Friday, 8/12/11 at 4:00 PM. The victim, a resident of the 500 block Las Rosas Drive, gave a vehicle—a 2001 Chevrolet Impala, silver in color, bearing PA registration HSX-9993—to the suspect to work on. On Monday,8/15/11, the victim reported to the Police that...
Column: Bad Karma
Volume 1: Quaking in our boots
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
Every morning before she leaves for work, my mother pops a blank tape in the VCR (they still exist) to record her favorite soap opera while she’s away.
Imagine her disappointment when she comes home to find her stories interrupted by at least an hour’s worth of frantic newscasters, who in a breaking-news frenzy...
