Rotary Club of West Chester awards grants

On October 29, 2015, Friends Association for Care and Protection of Children was one of the eleven Chester County non-profit charitable agencies that were awarded a grant by the Rotary Club of West Chester. The awards ceremony was held at West Chester Golf and Country Club in West Chester, PA. The Rotarians awarded grants totally $32,000. The source of the grants to the charitable non-profit…

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Donald E. Devilbiss of West Chester

Donald E. Devilbiss, 77, of West Chester, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving wife and step children, on Nov. 2, at Neighborhood Hospice in West Chester. Born in New Park, Pa. in 1938, he was the son of the late Eugene and Mary (Brown) Devilbiss. He was the beloved husband of Darcene R. Devilbiss (nee Ramsey); loving step-father of Josh Craven (Tammy), Amanda Craven and Darianne Craven;…

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Noise and taxes at CF supervisors’ meeting

Chadds Ford Township supervisors now have a preliminary budget to consider, and the township has a new noise ordinance on the books. The preliminary budget for 2016, as presented by township Manager Amanda Serock, projects general fund revenue and expenses at slightly more than $1.2 million. According to Serock, the $1.2 million figure represents a 17 percent decrease in spending from last year. In addition…

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