E. Ruth Cocciolone of West Grove

E. Ruth Cocciolone, 85, of West Grove, died suddenly on Wednesday, April 15, at her residence. She was the wife of Alfred “Fred” J. Cocciolone, with whom she shared 65 years of marriage. Born in West Grove, she was a daughter of the late Samuel J. and Erma Isaacs Bryan. She was a member of the West Grove United Methodist Church. Ruth enjoyed crocheting, gardening,…

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Eagle Scouts and horse farms

A real estate agent and a 14-year-old Boy Scout each gave Pennsbury Township supervisors something to think about during the township’s April 15 supervisors’ meeting. Those thoughts, however, ran in different directions. Bradley Heacock, of Boy Scout Troop 31, wants to build a footbridge across the pond on the west side of the Pennsbury Township Park. He made his proposal to the supervisors, saying the…

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Ernest J. Bernotas of Chatham

Ernest J. Bernotas, 90, of Chatham, died Sunday, April 12, at Twin Pines Health Care. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Julius and Tekla Bernotas. He was disabled. He is survived by four nephews, Albert F. Bernotas, Robert Bernotas, Joseph Bernotas and Phillip Bernotas. He was predeceased by three brothers, Albert J. Bernotas, Casmir Bernotas and Francis Bernotas. A Memorial service…

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CCAA fundraiser to support local art legacy

The annual Invitational Exhibition of the Chester County Art Association (CCAA) is an anticipated event that has grown to include a varying selection of artists each year. The board and staff curated this year's exhibition with an emphasis on creating a unified, dynamic show.  Every show at the Chester County Art Association is an opportunity to engage members, the artists, and the community at large…

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Wyeth wins raves during stint as bar wench

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Getting into the spirit of the fundraiser for the Chadds Ford Historical Society, Victoria Browning Wyeth borrows a hat to pose with Sara Liberace behind the bar at the Brandywine Brewing Company Tavern and Grill.

“That will be $5.50 – or $20 – your choice,” the neophyte bartender said, flashing a big smile as she set the draft in front of her customer. Not only did most of the patrons who gathered at the Brandywine Brewing Company (BBC) Tavern and Grill in Greenville, De., on Tuesday evening happily pay the higher price – knowing it would go to a worthy…

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Chester County Antiques Show offers preview

Don't miss out on the classiest event of the spring: the 33rd Annual Chester County Antiques Show. Tickets are available now for the Preview Party, the kickoff event for the Chester County Historical Society’s (CCHS) upcoming fundraiser. The preview will provide an early viewing of the show's beautiful items while enjoying fine fare. In addition, patrons will be able to meet the vendors, as well…

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