Anthony J. Tavoni Sr., 96, of Kennett Square, died Sunday, Oct. 11, at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital. Anthony (Tony) was born on Nov. 24, 1918 in his aunt’s home on Hillendale Road in Kennett Square. Tony was the first son, second child of Grace Martelli Tavoni, and Domenic Tavoni of Kennett Square. He grew up working in his father’s mushroom business and was on…
• Chef Anthony’s Italian Market has announced its commitment to supporting Mommy Sue’s Children, a grassroots effort to educate and empower underprivileged children in Haiti. The public is invited to kick off the campaign at a fundraiser on Wednesday, Oct. 14, from 7 to 9 p.m. at its store in Olde Ridge Village, 100 Ridge Rd., Chadds Ford. Tickets are $35 and will include hors-d'oeuvre…
Clean air on a sunny afternoon brings out the colors in the marshy area along the boardwalk near the PECO easement between the Chadds Ford Historical and the Brandywine Conservancy and River Museum of Art properties.
For the first time in 18 years, the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls is unveiling a new strategy to increase awareness and the understanding of issues women, girls, and their families face in the county. In 2015, the fund completed a comprehensive strategic plan process that incorporated the input of stakeholders within the community to develop a vision, mission, and strategic direction for…
Joy to the World. If that doesn't describe me perfectly I don't know what does. All my friends here say I am one of the sweetest and happiest girls to ever arrive at the shelter. I'm also what you would call a low rider. Short little legs but big ole heart. I'm always smiling, tail is always wagging, I love giving kisses and I am just a complete "Joy"…
• State police said Kadica Richet, 40, of Coatesville, was determined to be DUI following a 2:26 a.m. traffic stop on Oct. 11. The report said Richet was stopped for traffic violations on Route 202 at Dilworthtown Road after she allegedly committed traffic violations. • Police cited Michael Henry Jr., 20, of Garnet Valley, with following too closely after an accident that resulted in injury…
Companies invest thousands of dollars when they want to redesign their website, hoping that a more attractive design will lead to more revenue. But is it really about the design? Or is it more about the content? Or, at the end of the day, is it more important that your website accomplishes the goals which you need to achieve? Without taking into consideration an E-Commerce…
Oxford Art Alliance show of "Kennett Square Artists" opens this Friday, with reception 5-8pm at their location at 38 South Third Street in downtown Oxford. Ten artists, including Dave Beck, Katee Boyle, Dorthy Bucher, Frank DiPietro, Lele Galer, Carol Lesher, Susan Myers, Janice Silberman, Peter Willard and Sarah Yeoman will present their latest works including some experimental pieces. Check out the show which runs through…