Dinniman expresses concern over OK of aquifer water sales

State Sen. Andy Dinniman (D-19) WEST CHESTER — The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) approved Artesian Water Company’s proposal to withdraw water from the Broad Run Aquifer for commercial sale, Wedneday. The approval included an expanded water monitoring program and other protections advocated by local residents concerned that the project will deplete their wells. State Senator Andy Dinniman,...

New Garden will celebrate 300th birthday this year

Supervisors say event likely to be commemorated in fall By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Interim Township Manager Spence Andress (from left) listens as Supervisors Patrick Little and Randy Geouque discuss provisions of a proposed special events ordinance. New Garden Township residents have an e-newsletter, a 300th birthday celebration, sewer-rate increases, and improvements to...

New Garden supervisors grapple with myriad issues

For one of them – Police Department’s future – chief suggests regional option By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times New Garden Township Police Chief Gerald R. Simpson addresses the supervisors on the need to begin working on a permanent home for the department. The New Garden Township Supervisors tackled a crowded agenda during a 3-½ -hour meeting on Monday night,...