Wow, we nearly fell off our chairs when we read the Op-Ed piece by the incumbent Supervisors in Chadds Ford. Talk about trying to deflect from the real issues facing Chadds Ford Township! In our flyer, Save the Valley’s graphic designer (a volunteer) meant to use the Chadds Ford Township logo as a way to identify which jurisdiction the endorsement pertained to. He mistakenly used…
We have just become aware that the group called “Save The Valley” is circulating political campaign literature using the Chadds Ford Township Sewer Authority (“CFTSA”) logo and name to endorse certain candidates, (including Samantha Reiner) in this year's election. Although the CFTSA has its own Board — which we are sure will look into this matter as soon as possible — but the election is…
The Chadds Ford Republican Party is afraid of nothing, although we are concerned that some people will be fooled by the claims of the so–called U-CF “Fusion” candidates. Their claim that they are purveying education, not politics is far from the truth. Their candidates’ pasts are steeped in politics and their messaging attempts continue in this vein. The Chadds Ford Republican party is supporting well…
Know someone who exerted volunteer or leadership efforts this past year that merit widespread recognition? The Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce (SCCCC) would like to hear from you. Nominations are now open for the 2015 Outstanding Citizen of the Year to be presented by the Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce (SCCCC) this spring at Longwood Gardens, according to a SCCCC press release. SCCCC…
We would like to thank the Chester County League of Women Voters for sponsoring a Meet the Candidates Night, and the audience members for the great questions they submitted. The four candidates in attendance had the opportunity to express views on such topics as class size, high-stakes testing, the Common Core, technology in our schools, and district spending priorities. We believe that answering questions in…
Noelle Barbone's leadership in our community as a member and Chair of the Strategic Advisory Committee demonstrates her passion and ability to get things done. Noelle has been working for years to protect property rights and historic structures and to improve the day-to-day lives of Chadds Ford residents. Noelle's committee work developed environmental regulations that were passed by the Board of Supervisors to protect steep slopes and control storm water. Noelle saw the…