Two borough residents cited for underage drinking
Kennett Square Police cited Eduardo Cintora-Lopez, 20, and Hernan Camacho-Lopez, 19, both of Kennett Square, for underage drinking on Sept. 15 at 12:13 p.m. in the 500 block of Center Street, police said.
Eugene Boddy, 37, of Kennett Square, was cited for disorderly conduct for an incident that occurred at a business located in the 200 block of East State Street on Sept. 13 at 7 p.m., police said.
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This weekend’s advice: Get Up! Get Moving!
Annual festival expanding with new events, including fresh salsa contest
Opportunities to get exercise will abound at Get Up! Get Moving! on Saturday.
Since exercise promotes good health, La Comunidad Hispana (LCH) is encouraging residents of the greater Kennett Square area to participate in ¡Vive tu vida! Get Up! Get Moving!
The annual, public celebration is free and promotes family physical...
New Garden Police: Dispute turned physical
Four adults, one juvenile cited after altercation at mushroom wharf
On Sept. 9 at 10:46 p.m., New Garden Township Police responded to a possible stabbing in the 1000 block of Newark Road. Upon arrival, police said they quickly ascertained that no subjects had been stabbed; however, they determined that a physical altercation had taken place on a mushroom wharf.
Police said the following suspects...
Drop-in youth art classes returning to Garage
Free sessions will be held by Chester County Art Association
The Chester County Art Association will hold free children’s art classes on Saturdays at the Garage for two age groups.
The Chester County Art Association (CCAA) is inviting young people to join its weekly Saturday art classes at the Garage Community and Youth Center.
The sessions, which begin this Saturday, are completely drop-in...
State police: Robber hits 24-hour CVS
Authorities said gun-toting bandit stole $182.50 from E. Marlborough store
A man wearing a purple Baltimore Ravens sweatshirt and black jacket armed with “a long gun” robbed the 24-hour CVS Pharmacy on East Baltimore Pike in East Marlborough Township on Monday at 2:03 a.m., said state police from the Avondale barracks.
Police said the bandit handed a brown paper bag to the cashier with instructions...
Mosquito-spraying set for parts of Kennett
Effort is part of county initiative to reduce threat of West Nile virus
Weather permitting, the Chester County Health Department will conduct a mosquito-control treatment in portions of Kennett Square, Kennett Township and Pennsbury Township on Thursday between 8 and 11 p.m., said a department news release.
The treatment will be administered with truck-mounted spray equipment. The equipment dispenses...
Group aims to foster community in Kennett area
“Bridging the Community” will meet Sept. 11 at the Kennett Square Police Station.
The public is invited to join a group of Kennett-area citizens committed to “Bridging the Community” on Sept. 11 at 7 p.m. at the Kennett Square Police Station.
This community group, which has been meeting since 1998, promotes the philosophy of creating a peaceful, progressive and inclusive community. ...
Defendant says cheating spouse led to beating
Police: Victim pummeled after exiting his vehicle for alleged business meeting
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times
Saul Bernal-Castaneda, 31, of Kennett Square, faces charges that include aggravated assault in connection with a Friday attack, New Garden Township Police said.
A Kennett Square man was taken into custody Saturday morning, accused of beating a man he said was having...
9-1-1 call leads to jail cell for borough man
He is accused of requesting that police be dispatched so he could kill them
A Kennett Square man who called 9-1-1 and requested that police be dispatched so that he could kill them has been jailed for terroristic threats and harassment, police said.
Kennett Square Police said they arrested Walter Maldonado-Carrillo, 20, in the 400 block of East South Street on Aug. 11 at 11:16 p.m. He was arraigned...
Kennett Square man jailed on attempted-murder charge
Auto-shop owner, 25, is accused of shooting soccer coach in West Chester
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times
Curtis Zebley, 25, of Kennett Square, is in Chester County Prison on attempted-homicide charges, stemming from a violent altercation Sunday morning in downtown West Chester.
A 25-year-old Kennett Square resident was arraigned Sunday night on charges that include attempted-homicide...
