The Beatles sang about the “Long and Winding Road” and the Hollies sang about a “Long Dark Road” that had “many a winding turn.” Now, Courtney Rozsas comes up with the Farmer’s Road Drive Thru, a restaurant that aims to please the palates of all, especially the locavores. The restaurant is in the Painters Crossing shopping center between T.G.I. Fridays and El Gran Rodeo. It’s…
• Chadds Ford Live celebrated four years of service during an open house for members of Neighbors in Business hosted by Mike Bullinger of Slim & Fit in Springwater Plaza. A dozen businesses were on hand as was mascot Griffin Bullinger who had his eyes on some people food. • The Chesco Pops will have two upcoming performances at the new Performing Arts Center at…
• State police from the Avondale barracks reported an attempted child abduction on Route 41 in Avondale borough just after 3 p.m. on April 19. A report said a white, Hispanic male, average build, 5 feet 7 or 5 feet 8 inches tall, in his early 20s and wearing a black/gray stripe shirt and jeans grabbed the wrist of a 14-year-old girl who was walking…
Chadds Ford Township resident Andy Bell, who posed for Andy Wyeth's "Stop," pauses by a tree along the Brandywine Creek near the Brandywine River Museum.
Robbie is a young and fun-loving pooch who came to CCSPCA in November as a lost dog. We soon realized that Robbie had quite a unique and loving personality, but is also a high-energy pup in need of training and lots of exercise. CCSPCA staff and volunteers have been working on Robbie’s training but will need this to continue in his new home. Robbie gets…
Traffic volume and how it could be affected by the proposed Wegman’s development were the topics of the April 25 hearing into the matter in Concord Township. Traffic engineer Andreas Heinrich testified on behalf of Glen Eagle Square, one of the entities opposing the development. He challenged findings previously presented by the applicant’s engineer. Under direct examination, he said that the current traffic plan would…
Schreyer Honors Scholar Labanya Mookerjee, a senior English major at Penn State Brandywine, was honored by the Eastern American Studies Association with the Francis Ryan Award. The honor is given annually to the undergraduate with the top research paper. Competition was fierce with numerous papers submitted from universities up and down the East Coast, such as Boston, Rutgers and La Salle universities. Mookerjee, of Concord Township,…
The title of this article is a sentiment that I hear frequently once someone finds out what I do for a living. The reaction normally sounds something like this: “You mean you help people get rid of clutter and get their homes organized? Oh, I need you.” And then, “Your home must be perfect.” Since I belong to the National Association of Professional Organizers and…