Kennett Golf and Country Club earns conservation award

Red Clay Valley Association’s work affects 50,000 residents   By Rick Marts, Staff Writer, The Times Joe Viscuso, president of the Board of Governors of Kennett Square Golf and Country Club accepts the Red Clay Valley Association’s award of Outstanding Conservationist at the Association’s annual dinner on April 23, 2014. The club, with financial assistance from PADEP and administrative...

Time nearing for annual Kennett Township cleanup

Volunteers needed for collaborative effort on March 29 Kennett Township would  like residents to mark their calendars for the annual township cleanup in conjunction with the Red Clay Valley Association on Saturday, March 29, beginning at 8 a.m. Volunteers are needed and can meet at Ashland Nature Center, Anson B. Nixon Park, Kennett Area Community Pool, or the Kennett Township Maintenance Garage. Residents...

6 county watershed projects win state grants

Recipients include Stroud Water Research Center, White Clay Watershed Assn. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection will invest more than $20.65 million in watershed protection projects, the state announced on Wednesday, Jan. 22. Six watershed protection projects in Chester County will receive $980,828 of the state funding through the Growing Greener Program, State Sen. Andy Dinniman...