Attention bird lovers: A renowned Pennsylvania author and naturalist is coming to the Brandywine River Museum of Art on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 6 p.m. Scott Weidensaul, one of fewer than 200 federally licensed hummingbird banders in North America, will share stories and information gleaned from decades of research, fieldwork and bird banding with birds of prey (hawks and owls) and hummingbirds, according to a…
Two days after issuing a plea for assistance from the public to locate a 15-year-old runaway, New Garden Township Police said the girl was found and is awaiting a reunion with her family. Police said the teen left her home eight days ago with Walter Morales-Lopez, 29, of Kennett Square. An investigator from the New Garden Township Police Department, who was assisted by other law…
A preliminary plan is now on the table for the fourth and final leg of the loop road around the intersection of Routes 1 and 202. While Chadds Ford Township and PennDOT have been in favor of such a segment since the late 1970s, some residents aren’t happy with the idea. That section of road would take traffic along Hillman Drive and past Evergreen Drive…
Raymond F. Adams, 91, of Glen Mills, formerly of Newtown Square, and McDaniel, Md., died Oct. 8. Born in Pittsburgh, in 1924, he was the son of the late Katherine (nee Connell) and Roman Adams.Raymond served honorably in the United States Navy in WWII and Korea. He graduated from Villanova University in 1945, and spent 43 years as a professor of electrical engineering at Villanova. Raymond was…