Pocopson, Conservancy awarded state grants

Pocopson Township and the Brandywine Conservancy have been awarded state grants for historic projects, according to a press release from state Sen. Dominic Pileggi, R-9, of Chester. The grants, released by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, are intended for the preservation, rehabilitation and restoration activities of historic sites that are eligible for or listed in the National Register of Historic Places, the release said.…

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Roadwork for week of June 27

PennDOT has announced the following road projects, which are weather-dependent and could affect residents in the greater Chadds Ford area during the week of June 28 through July 5. The department recommends that motorists allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones. Lenape Road in Birmingham Township will require lane closures between Pocopson Road and Creek Road on Tuesday, June…

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Historical society seeking South Asian input

Are you a member of the Indian, Pakistani, or Greater South Asian community and presently a resident of Chester County? If so, the Chester County Historical Society (CCHS) is extending an invitation to share your story. With the generosity of funders to the Dr. Mian Jan Fellowship, CCHS is pleased to expand its permanent collections in the area of South Asian culture. Representation of this…

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