20th annual Operation Safe Stop a success in Coatesville

Police, schools work together to promote bus, traffic safety By Lauren Parker- Gill, News Editor, The Times Operation Safe Stop, in conjunction with National School Bus Safety Week, took place Wednesday with the Coatesville Police Department and Krapf Bus Company. From left to right: Lori Aguilera, Director of the Chester County Highway Safety Project, Danyel Stutzman,  bus driver with Krapf, Stephanie...

Teen drivers to compete in safety competition

Winner will receive $2,000 scholarship, qualify for state contest The Chester County District Attorney’s Office Highway Safety Project will be teaming up with its safety partners in Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties to kick off the First Annual Teen Safe Driving Competition. The event will be held on Wednesday, April 9, from 8:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  at the Technical College...

Schoolchildren following road to improved safety

County agencies combine efforts on International Walk to School Day Elementary schoolchildren learn the rules of the road during International Walk to School Day (IWTSD) this past week in West Goshen Township. The horde of schoolchildren may have given some West Chester residents pause this past week, but the throng of youngsters had assembled for a good cause:  International Walk to School Day (IWTSD). In...