Sunshine and warm temperatures accompanied the first ever Barn Market held at the Chadds Ford Historical Society on April 18. CFHS Board President Kendal Reynolds said the 39 vendors — mostly antiques’ dealers — paid $125 each for a booth. Hundreds of visitors came through the society’s grounds to browse and buy. Reynolds said the purpose of the Barn Market, in addition to being a…
Delaware County District Attorney Jack Whelan and Chief Mark DelVecchio of Norwood Police Department announced murder charges in the death of 2-year-old Mason Hunt who died as a result of his injuries while in the care of his mother’s boyfriend on Feb. 3. Shannon Matthews, 30, of the 2500 block of Madison Street in Chester, mother of Mason Hunt, and Daniel Grafton, 31 of the…
In a unanimous vote this week, the Tyler Arboretum Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Elizabeth S. “Cricket” Brien of Swarthmore as executive director. She will begin her tenure on May 11, a Tyler press release said. With aid from Kittleman and Associates, an executive search firm that specializes in nonprofits, the Tyler board was successful in finding the best candidate to fill the…