Implementation of school safety grant expedited

Funding was announced last week; officer begins new position this week  By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Kennett Square and school officials are wasting no time in taking advantage of a state grant announced last week. The borough’s Police Department and Kennett Consolidated School District were among the winners of funding for a school resource officer. “This grant in the...

Officers cited for going well above, beyond

Thirteen, including civilian, recognized at annual police awards ceremony By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Kennett Square’s first Citizen Commendation Award recipient, Robert Whiteside (from left), poses with Mayor Matt Fetick and Police Chief Edward A. Zunino. Imagine pursuing a vehicle with three desperate, armed robbery suspects inside, chasing a crazed inebriated driver...