Those who considers themselves Tough Mudders will display their prowess this weekend, and organizers promise that area residents who might only dream about such a designation will have access to an exhilarating vicarious experience. Plantation Field in West Marlborough Township will host Tough Mudder, an obstacle course challenge that tests strength, grit, stamina and teamwork. The event will take place on Saturday, Oct. 17, and…
The Kennett Public Library hired MacIntyre Associates to conduct a campaign planning feasibility study for their proposed new library. The library essentially provided 23 carefully crafted questions for which they sought answers. They provided MacIntyre Associates with a list of 98 individuals to be interviewed, but only 41 (40.2%) chose to participate. This is a very important result for the study. I have read the…
PennDOT and Kennett Township have announced the following road projects, which are weather-dependent and could affect residents in the greater Chadds Ford area during the week of Oct. 17 through Oct. 24. Both recommend that motorists allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones. Utility installation will cause lane restrictions on East Baltimore Pike between Ways Lane and Cope Road…
Don’t provide any information to callers pretending to be from the Chester County Sheriff’s Office and questioning residents’ failure to appear for jury service, said Chester County Sheriff Carolyn “Bunny” Welsh. Bogus calls to county residents, claiming to come from the Sheriff’s Office, note failure to report for jury duty, resulting in the threat of an arrest warrant. The caller instructs residents to purchase a…
This is no trick: The Darlington Arts Center is inviting all preschool-aged children to attend a free Halloween event on Friday, Oct. 30. The festivities will run from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Children ages 2 to 6 are invited to wear their costumes and trick-or-treat in the safety of Darlington’s building. In addition, festive art projects, fun music and dancing, and dramatic storytelling of Halloween…