The developer of the Pennsbury Village project has offered to move the house to township property, but the supervisors have made no decision yet. By Rich Schwartzman The fate of the Hope House in Pennsbury Township remains up in the air. The house is the building on Route 1 just to the west of the township building property. It’s currently home to the retail…
There was a township-wide yard sale in Pennsbury and the annual road clean up in Chadds Ford. By Rich Schwartzman It was community day on both sides of the Brandywine Creek last weekend with a road cleanup and recycling event in Chadds Ford Township and the annual yard sale in Pennsbury. Cars by the hundreds poured into the Pennsbury Township Park Saturday morning. More than…
PennDOT lane restrictions; native plant sale • On Thursday and Friday, May 3-4, eastbound and westbound Route 3 (Market Street/Gay Street) will be reduced to one lane from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. between Matlack Street and Worthington Street in West Chester Borough; On Saturday, May 5, eastbound and westbound Route 3 (Market Street/Gay Street) will be reduced to one lane from 5 a.m. to…
Mia and Spanky are a purrfect pair of cats that were brought to the shelter when their owner’s new baby turned out to be allergic to cats. Now they’re looking for a new home where they won’t make anyone sneeze! Mia and Spanky are about seven to eight years old and have the laidback dispositions to allow for easy acclimation into any home – both…
Thefts, vandalism and DUIs • State police reported the theft of items valued at $1,200 from the Red Clay Studios in Chadds Ford Township. The police report said the unknown suspect parked at Hank’s Place and then ran to the studio to steal the item before fleeing south on Route 1. The incident happened 11:33 p.m. on April 30. • Police said someone shattered the…
The positives of a well-maintained grass yard are many. By Jim DeFrank and Beth Alois Spring is here and that means that homebuyers in the Brandywine Valley are going to be paying just as much attention to the exterior of a home as the interior. Those shopping for a home want to envision their children playing in the yard, their friends coming over for barbeques,…
By Kayta Gajdos There is a world out there vastly different than the horsey hills of Chester County or the upscale shopping malls of Delaware County. Having just returned from a trip to Singapore, Vietnam, and Cambodia, I am decompressing from that difference. April in Southeast Asia is one of the hottest months there, and residents report that climate change has perhaps made it even…
Press Release The Pennsylvania House of Representatives adopted two resolutions authored by Rep. Stephen E. Barrar, R-160, to recognize the important role of the Pennsylvania National Guard and to commemorate Loyalty Day. “The National Guard has a grand tradition in Pennsylvania, and I am very pleased the House is acknowledging the sacrifices and service of our guardsmen with this resolution,” said Barrar, majority chairman of…