Op/Ed.: Color 5K sheds light on opioid abuse crisis

By Michelle Kichline, Chester County Commissioner Michelle Kichline On an early November Saturday morning, the Borough of West Chester was filled with county residents of all ages, who were there for a single purpose:  To shine a light – or in this case, splash some brightly colored powder – on the opioid and heroin addiction epidemic that is affecting us all. The facts are terrifying.  According...

Even I can embrace ‘Movember’

While not normally a big facial hair fan, raising male cancer awareness is worthwhile By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, The Times Moustaches are everywhere!  From home décor to women’s fashion, moustaches are riding the wave of popularity and the month of November is especially significant because of www.movember.com! I have to admit that generally, I am not a huge fan of a moustache (or any facial...

Mastering the art of resilience

We can learn to treat change as a gift instead of a setback By Matthew Lapp, MS, D, Columnist, The Times Each day we encounter new challenges and opportunities, and have the ability to make new discoveries about ourselves and the world we live in.  More and more often, people are finding both their personal and professional lives in a state of flux.  The truth is, we can never be absolutely certain...