Surprise resignation from school board

Charging a host of improprieties by the Unionville-Chadds Ford School Board, Director Holly Manzone, whose term on the board was to end in November, unexpectedly resigned her position during the board’s Oct. 21 meeting. She read a brief statement, handed in a resignation letter and left the Unionville Elementary School auditorium where the meeting was taking place. She began her speech by saying that while…

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Nancy F. Darling of Kennett Square

  Nancy F. Darling was born July 9, 1916 in Kennett Square, to Malcolm and Katharine Dare Farquhar. She was predeceased by her husband, Albert Bennett Darling, two sisters, Katharine Dare Rayne and Caroline Thompson Abrahamson, daughter Marjorie D. Barnard and son-in-law John H. Meyer, but survived by her remaining daughter, Patricia D. Meyer, of Windham, Me. and her son-in-law, Timothy B. Barnard of West…

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National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

On Saturday, Oct. 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Pennsylvania State Police, Media barracks, and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs.  Bring your medications for disposal to PSP Media at 1342 W. Baltimore Pike, Media.  The service is free and…

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