East Ward Elementary School celebrates Native American Heritage Month with author Kaitlin Curtice

Award-winning author Kaitlin Curtice poses with East Ward Elementary students after sharing her book and exploring themes of Native American culture and storytelling. Award-winning author and public speaker Kaitlin Curtice visited East Ward Elementary School, engaging students in a meaningful exploration of Native American culture and storytelling. Curtice, an enrolled citizen of the Potawatomi Nation,...

Downingtown playground poised for replacement

Advocates hope to create structure more friendly to disabled children By Natalie Dupuis, Correspondent, The Times Kris Buchheit and Patty Dungan, co-presidents of the East Ward Elementary Home and School Association, presented their new playground plans to the Borough Council at Wednesday night’s meeting. The goal of the new playground is to increase the usage by students who have learning disabilities...