Delaware Art Museum is pleased to announce that Dr. Margaretta Frederick has been appointed as the institution’s Chief Curator, a position that has been vacant since 2002. Dr. Frederick serves as the Curator of the Museum’s Samuel and Mary F. Bancroft Collection of Pre-Raphaelite Art. As part of her expanded position, she will lead the curatorial vision for the ...
The Pennsbury Township Parks’ Committee continues to seek ways to get people to use the 54-acre township park. It hosted a picnic in the park Saturday, Sept. 25. “The picnic is to promote the use of the park, have people know the park is out here. We want to increase the visibility of the park with a mild, low-key activity that would be fun for a family in the ...
According to state Rep. Stephen Barrar, Democratic Party politicians are out of touch with economic realities. Barrar, a Republican, is the representative from the 160th Legislative District is running for an eighth term in office. He hosted a health fair Saturday in the parking lot of Endo Pharmaceutical in Chadds Ford Township. “In this campaign,” Barrar said, ...
Molly is an 8-year-old spayed female Labrador retriever that is available for adoption through the Chester County SPCA. She came to the shelter because her owner’s son was severely allergic to her. Molly is a very sweet older girl who would benefit from some exercise. She loves to play with her squeaky toys and would make an excellent family dog. She is housebroken ...
• The Delaware Museum of Natural History opens “Be the Dinosaur: Life in the Cretaceous” Saturday, Oct. 2. It’s a hands-on exhibit where visitors can find and communicate with others in their "herd," cooperate in defense strategies, use a dinosaur's sense of smell to find food, cool off in the waters of a jungle stream, observe fish and insect life and design their ...
The leadership of the Democratic Party is showing itself to be as hypocritical over civil liberties as the Republican leadership has been about fiscal conservancy. And the finger pointing is coming from the left itself. Glenn Greenwald, a liberal blogger for Salon.com, along with The New York Times and even Keith Olbermann, have ripped the Obama administration for ...
• State police are investigating a case of theft and identity theft in Chadds Ford Township, and police said they think the perpetrator may be someone who struck the area months ago. According to the report, a woman working on Dickinson Drive had her purse stolen from a handbag while she was out of the office. The victim’s credit cards were used to make $1,200 in ...
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