Class is back in session for the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District. And among the 4,037 district students are 352 at Chadds Ford Elementary School. CFES Principal Shawn Dutkiewicz said he and the faculty and staff at the school are looking ahead to a school year that picks up where the last academic year left off. He was referring to a focus on mind growth, which…
Sculpture abounds for September, the beginning of the new art season, with new shows and exhibitions throughout Chester County. The artists use an astounding variety of media: steel, ceramic, wood, fiber, marble, rubber tires and even hats! The theme of "The Art of Sculpture" is showcased at many of our local wineries through the Brandywine Artisan Wine Trail www.brandywineartisanwinetrail.com. Karen Delaney welded steel sculptures will…
The Kennett Symphony of Chester County (KSCC) announces its concert lineup for its 2015-2016 75th Anniversary season. The 75th Anniversary Season is one of celebration and “firsts” for the KSCC, including a world premiere commission in honor of the 75th anniversary, a free Thank You Concert for the community, new performance venues, and special events in celebration of the 75th Anniversary Season. American Flair! Saturday,…
A line from an old TV commercial – “You’ve come along way, baby” – can readily be applied to the Rachel Kohl Library in Concord Township. The library, which serves five municipalities, including Chadds Ford Township, opened 35 years ago when very few people had a home computer. Now it has its own 3D printer that will become available for public use sometime in September,…