On Your Table: Pumpkins & squash, of course!
Fall’s bounty yields wonderful decorative and edible options
By Cathy Branciaroli, Food Correspondent
Right now we are celebrating the fall season with dishes that take advantage of seasonal colors and flavors. Think orange and bright yellow colors along with hearty greens. And then there are more whimsical approaches. The Chadd’s Ford historical society recently conducted...
What to Do: Dogs, history, trains, crafts, mums and more!
By DENNY DYROFF, Staff Writer, The Times
The “Dog Days” of summer are long gone for this year. The “Dog Days’ of autumn are coming up this weekend. On November 14 and 15, the National Dog Show will be held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center (100 Station Ave., Oaks, 484-754-3976, http://nds.nationaldogshow.com).
The show’s sponsor – the Kennel Club of Philadelphia – will host...
Tension runs high at UCF school board meeting over recent election tactics and classroom size for elementary schools
Interviews to fill vacancy are conducted
By Karen Cresta, Staff Writer, The Times
EAST MARLBOROUGH – The Unionville Chadds Ford (UCF) School Board work session meeting was held on Monday night and lasted over three hours long only to be continued at next week’s work session meeting. It was full of tension as board member Greg Lindner criticized fellow board member Jeff Hellrung...
On Stage:
By DENNY DYROFF, Staff Writer, The Times
When bands or musicians release a new album, it’s usually news. When Stephen Kellogg’s new album comes out in a few months, it will be N-E-W-S.
Kellogg, who will be performing on November 12 at the Ardmore Music Hall (23 East Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore, 610-649-8389, www.ardmoremusic.com), is releasing a double album with a very different concept....
Diabetes Awareness Month – Screenings are critical to prevention
Brandywine Hospital encourages community members to get tested
Coatesville – Each year, more than a million Americans are diagnosed with diabetes. And though the condition can largely be managed through proper diet, exercise and medication, many individuals with diabetes will develop serious health complications during their lives.
That’s why diabetes screenings are so important. With early...
DCCC designated a military friendly school
(Delaware and Chester Counties) – Delaware County Community College has been designated a 2016 Military Friendly® School by Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs® and Military Spouse. Now in its seventh year, the Military Friendly® Schools designation provides service members and their families with transparent, data-driven ratings about post-military education and career opportunities.
“Post-secondary...
Veterans Day 2015
We honor and thank our Veterans and their families, past and present, for their service and sacrifice.
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Penn’s Grove staff serves up dinner and smiles at Lighthouse
OXFORD – Last week, staff members from Penn’s Grove Middle School visited the Lighthouse Youth Center to help prepare and serve dinner for the students in attendance.
In addition to providing a safe place for young people to enjoy recreational activities and complete homework assignments, The Lighthouse serves approximately 75 meals each school night, and has served more than...
Chadds Ford – Supervisors approve noise ordinance, no tax increase proposed
By Kris Firey-Poling, Correspondent, The Times
PENNSBURY – Chadds Ford Board of Supervisors approved many items at last week’s busy meeting, but the Noise Disturbance Control Ordinance generated the most engagement from meeting attendees.
A lively noise regulation public hearing was held prior to the regular meeting, which started late due to the amount of public comments. Many...
Coatesville volunteers celebrate Make A Difference Day:
By Lauren Parker- Gill, Staff Writer, The Times
COATESVILLE – More than 100 volunteers, including children, equipped with rakes, trash bags, shovels, mums and gallons of paint, donated their time to clean up local parks in Coatesville for the nation’s largest community service day, Make A Difference Day.
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