We were saddened and, quite frankly bewildered, by [Jeff] Hellrung’s attack against us and his endorsement of our opponents. The comments expressed are diametrically opposed to comments he has made to us personally. We guess it really is true that politics makes strange bedfellows. Hellrung’s letter is ironic for two reasons. First, when we ran four years ago, Hellrung’s good friend and colleague on the…
In reading Alan Horowitz's “Op/ed” of Oct. 27, he seems to dismiss any importance of being involved in and caring about our community until one wishes to be elected. Attending his very first Board of Supervisors meeting this spring after living in Chadds Ford Township for more 12 years, and then being there only after (or perhaps because of) signing up wanting to run for…
The Pocopson Township Board of Supervisors made minimal changes to a draft of the 2016 budget at its second and final budget workshop on Wednesday, Oct. 28. With four residents in attendance, two of them the expected, incoming supervisors – Alice Balsama and Elaine DiMonte – the board allocated up to $950,000 for the completion of the Barnard House. The historic building, once a stop…
Francis McGeoch, 68, of West Grove, and formerly of Havertown and Glen Mills, died Oct. 24, at the Coatesville VA Medical Center. Born in Darby, Delaware County, in 1947, Francis was the son of the late John and Helen (nee Warg) McGeoch. He served honorably in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He then worked as a steamfitter for 45 years with Local 420…