Going green can also mean saving green
Paying attention to the environment when replacing appliances or renovating your home can also fatten your wallet
By John D’Annunzio, Columnist, KennettTimes.com
We hear things like a green cars, green homes, green initiatives etc. but what does it all mean? Well, green homes are environmentally friendly homes; homes that preserve energy. The more heat and air conditioning loss occurring...
Rare gemstones showcased at Kennett Bove’s
KENNETT SQUARE — Back for a very limited appearance, Bove Jewelers has an exclusive collection of unique and exquisite Krementz gemstone jewelry designs. The museum quality pieces will be at the store in Kennett Square through July 20, 2011. The Krementz family has been creating beautiful jewelry since 1866. Their stellar reputation will be obvious when you view the assortment of luminous...
Kennett Square council talks crime, budget issues
The Kennett Square Borough Council met to discuss issues pertaining to crime, the budget, and zoning
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
Borough police continue to investigate the mugging of a man from a neighboring township in the alley next to the Genesis Building.
KENNETT SQUARE — Police Chief Edward Zunino presented recent crime statistics before the Kennett Square...
Window shopping for new windows
Checking the numbers on new windows could save you a lot of money down the road
By John D’Annunzio, Columnist, KennettTimes.com
I remember driving with my father in his 56 Ford pickup to the local lumberyard some time around 1960.
My dad was a home builder, and like most builders at the time he would buy windows at the lumber yard. At that time these windows were made of yellow pine, real...
She Said, He Said
Two sides of the fashion story in honor of Fathers’ Day
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, KennettTimes.com
In honor of Father’s Day, Mike McGann has graciously offered to translate my fashion gibberish for all of the fellas out there!
Let’s see if he is up for the challenge…..
Mike’s translation: Kelly is going to give you fashion tips. Then I’m going to basically make fun of them...
Longwood Gardens dedicates new solar field
Innovative topography and design for system expected to generate 3KW by 2018
By Mike McGann, Editor, KennettTimes.com
Longwood Gardens' new solar field is expected to generate some 1.5 KW of power by year's end, doubling by 2018.
KENNETT — No one has ever accused Longwood Gardens of not being green. But sometimes, having acres and acres of lush plant life isn’t enough — and for...
Community rallies behind KHS counselor slated to be cut
Students, residents reach out to the KCSD school board after Gov. Corbett’s cuts endanger beloved counselor
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
KENNETT SQUARE — It didn’t take long to see the impact Loretta Perna has had on folks in the Kennett Consolidated School District — but a new generation of students may have to miss out, thanks to budget cuts by Gov. Tom...
Kennett High School Class of 2011 rides off into the sunset
Fond memories, aspirations for the future punctuate the 120th Kennett High School Commencement as biggest class in school history graduates
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
Hats fly in the air as new graduates of Kennett High School celebrate during the closing moments of Friday's commencement.
KENNETT SQUARE — As the sun began to sink in the evening sky on Friday, aspirations...
You’re Too Old for that, Sister
40-somethings dressing like 20-somethings is a recipe for fashion disaster
By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, KennettTimes.com
Let me start off by acknowledging that I am a big, fat hypocrite. That being said, I will still take the liberty to lecture you about dressing appropriately for your age. That’s what I’m here for.
I love to shop in stores like H&M and Forever 21. My husband relishes...
