Kennett High School Robotics Team says ‘domo arigato,’ takes home awards
KHS Robotics Team inspires students to achieve in science and technology
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
Two of the team's creations "shooting hoops."
KENNETT — One of Kennett High’s newest clubs, the Robotics Team, is already making a name for itself, bringing home accolades to speak to their impressive achievements—in only a short span of existence.
“At...
Kennett Twp. discusses conduct policy, task forces
Dialogue regarding new meeting conduct policies and the proposed task forces in the Township reveals divisions between supervisors
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
Chairman Michael Elling presented two tentative proposals pertaining to meeting conduct and citizen task forces Monday night.
KENNETT — Following the raucousness of an emotional citizenry during last month’s...
Driving home a fashion choice
Are you really what you drive?
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, KennettTimes.com
Does the car you drive reflect your sense of style?
One could make an argument for it, certainly. But, truth be told, I’m not that much of a car fanatic.
You know how some people are extremely knowledgeable about what brand/make/model is the “best”? (Exhibit A: my brother-in-law)
I’m NOT one of those...
Libert and Fox swim at state championship, Fox claims medal
Kennett's Delaney Fox had already claimed a state medal and is looking for more.
Blue Demons seniors take to the pool at states By Dave Conard Sports Editor, KennettTimes.com
LEWISBURG—The PIAA state swimming and diving championships are underway on the campus of Bucknell University.
On boy’s side of the docket, Blue Demons senior Keith Libert swam a time of 54.32 in the 100-yard backstroke,...
Kennett High to stage Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
The Kennett High School players take on Andrew Lloyd Weber’s first biblical epic, March 15-17
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
KENNETT SQUARE—Kennett High School’s theater troupe is preparing to take their audience on a colorful journey back to ancient Egypt in Andrew Lloyd Weber’s Tony Award-winning musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
“Every year...
KCSD considers implementation of STEM curriculum
School board looks at adding Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics program to district’s curriculum
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
KENNETT SQUARE—In a time when the nation faces a shortage of engineers, doctors, and scientists, the STEM program may prove to be invaluable in fortifying the country’s industrial and medical sectors. Seeing the value of this,...
Kennett schools grapple with budget shortfall
$658,000 budget gap could mean cuts to program or staff
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
KENNETT SQUARE —Even with a planned 3.89% tax increase, the Kennett Consolidated School District faces a budget deficit of about $658,000 and will begin to tackle the shortfall during the Board of Education’s Finance Committee meetings in April.
Two big issues are making this...
Lalique: a celebration in glasswork
By Colleen Boyle, Columnist, KennettTimes.com
During the early 20th century Rene Lalique created artistic glass car ornaments that adorned the most expensive cars of the period. A special base and wiring was designed so that as the car accelerated, the glass mascot would glisten. Last November a Lalique glass fox ‘renard’ car mascot hood ornament was estimated to sell at $100 to $150 at...
A list to celebrate a birthday
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, KennettTimes.com
This weekend marks the 1st birthday of this column!
Yes, it’s true!
And, I have had THE BEST TIME writing an article every week for the past twelve months.
I must admit that I find it hysterical when I hear people describe my fashion opinions/musings as “controversial.” As if telling women that they deserve to wake up in the morning and...
Kennett Square Police Blotter, March 9
KENNETT SQUARE — Borough police report the following police reports in recent days:
• DUI — Kennett Square Police arrested Juan Juarez Gutierrez, 40, of Wilmington, DE and charged him with DUI following a traffic stop on Sunday 3/4/12 at 10:15 PM in the 500 block of West State Street. Juarez-Gutierrez was released pending summons from District Court.
• Drug Possession — The Kennett...
