Adopt-a-Pet Moses

Moses is a 12-year-old domestic shorthair/mix that came to the Chester County SPCA on Jan. 7. Hi. I’m an older cat in much need of medical attention. My hind leg was badly broken and could not be saved. I am managing on three legs and it has not dampened my personality. I am a sweet love bug who loves the security of a warm lap…

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Police Log March 19: Identity thefts, DUIs

• Pennsylvania State Police from Troop K, Media barracks, are investigating a case of identity theft in which someone filed an income tax return for $6,000 in the name of a Glen Mills resident. The incident was reported on March 7. • State police from Troop J, Avondale barracks, also reported they are investigating a similar case in which a Pennsbury Township resident is the…

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Around Town March 19

• The 66th annual Chadds Ford Elementary School Art Sale & Show is this weekend. An adults-only reception begins at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 20. Saturday’s family friendly events go from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. • State Rep. Stephen Barrar is holding a discussion of issues over coffee and donuts on Monday, March 23, at 6:30 p.m. in the Red Clay Room, 423…

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CF GOP introduces candidates for 2015

The Chadds Ford Republican Party celebrated St. Patrick’s Day with a public debut of this year’s candidates for office. Candidates for country and regional offices — among them being incumbent state Sen. Dominic F. Pileggi, who is running for Common Pleas Court Judge, and Delaware County District Attorney Jack Whelan, seeking re-election — gave brief hellos. Following that, candidates for township supervisor took to the…

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Boost Your Business: Database marketing

Database Marketing Is For Everyone. Whether you're a partner in a consulting firm, a contractor or electrician, or CEO of an international conglomerate, database marketing is crucial for your success. Database marketing can be simple or sophisticated. The key is that instead of just having a mailing list of prospective customers or a single list of current customers, you can use a computerized system to…

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Academic achievement

• Dakota Raymond, of Chadds Ford, has been granted the Veronica Founder's Scholarship to study at Alvernia University in the fall. Raymond is currently an Ursuline Academy senior. • Angela He of Chadds Ford, was named to the Dean's List of Emory College of Arts and Sciences, in Atlanta, Ga., for the 2014 fall semester. Students must be in the top 20 percent of Emory College…

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Celebrate National Ag Day: Thank a farmer

Celebrate National Agriculture Day – Wednesday, March 18 – by expressing thanks to area farmers, suggests the Chester Delaware County Farm Bureau. In 2013, Americans averaged 5.6 percent of disposable personal income on food at home and 4.3 percent on food away from home, one of the lowest percentages in the world, according to a Farm Bureau news release. “America’s farmers, ranchers and growers are…

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