It’s early December 2013 and another year draws to a close here in Chadds Ford Township. I’m attending what is probably my sixth or seventh Board of Supervisors meeting this year and I’m prepared for business as usual. That’s the way it goes through most of the evening but this secession is, at last, a little different. It’s easy to think of our newly elected…
To borrow an old phrase: There will be no new taxes in Chadds Ford, not going into 2014 at least. Supervisors, on Dec. 4, unanimously passed the budget for next year without raising any taxes. The current millage rate of 0.787 will remain for most property owners. Those whose property is in a fire hydrant district will continue to pay a rate of 0.882 mills.…
Rhona Klein kicked off her campaign for Chadds Ford supervisor with a fund-raiser plus meet and greet at her home on May 29. Among the roughly two-dozen attendees was former U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak who is looking to challenge U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey in the 2016 senatorial election. Klein will face Republican Frank Murphy in the November general election. One of the themes brought up…
Chadds Ford Republicans endorse Frank Murphy, not Deborah Love for supervisor’s race. Love accuses the group of exclusivity, cronyism and witch hunting.