Roadwork for week of July 23

PennDOT has announced the following road projects, which are weather-dependent and could affect residents in the greater Chadds Ford area during the week of July 23 through July 30. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones. A line-painting crew will be working on Saturday, July 23, and then Monday, July 25, through Friday, July 29,…

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Police: Tips help put coffee thefts in the bag

Detectives bagged an accused coffee thief on Friday, July 22, according to a press release from the West Goshen Township Police Department, The department’s investigation picked up steam after the release of multiple surveillance photos on Wednesday, July 20. The response from the public led investigators to Rebecca L. Julian, 48, of Wilmington, the release said. Police said they interviewed Julian, who admitted to the…

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Stroud to honor head of National Park Service

On the centennial of one of America’s greatest treasures — national parks — the 2016 Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence (the SAFE Water Award) will be presented to the National Park Service and its director, Jonathan B. Jarvis. Jarvis will receive the award during the annual Water’s Edge gala to be held on Nov. 3 at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, according to a Stroud…

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The Human Resource: Rising in ranks – Part 1

There are significant challenges for a new supervisor, especially an individual rising from an employee into the supervisor role. Here we explore keys to success from the employee perspective. For the employee who has demonstrated the skills and abilities to be promoted into a supervisor role, the excitement and appreciation will quickly change to anxiety and trepidation as the journey to management presents a reality…

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