Open space sparks discussion in Kennett Twp.

Supervisors will vote Feb. 5 on whether to rescind 2 outmoded ordinances Updated Jan. 27 to correct attribution in 9th paragraph By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Kennett Township Supervisors Robert A. Hammaker (from left), Scudder G. Stevens, and Richard L. Leff agreed that votes would occur at future work sessions, which will be advertised and have an agenda available in advance. Questions...

Trio of Longwood cottages spared – for now

Kennett Township supervisors vote to table demolition decision By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Susan Larmann (left front) listens as Kennett Township Supervisors’ Chairman Michael E. Elling pays tribute to her late husband, John Larmann. Behind them are Supervisors Scudder G. Stevens (back left) and Robert A. Hammaker. Three 1920s bungalows commissioned by Pierre S. du...

Kennett Township audits no longer a mystery

Review of 2009, 2010 financial records comes up clean By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times In business Monday night, Supervisors Robert A. Hammaker (left) and Michael E. Elling received a favorable report on the 2009 and 2010 township audits. With an illustrious past that includes the Battle of the Brandywine and the Underground Railroad, Kennett Township has seen its share of skirmishes,...