January 16, 2016 - Chadds Ford Live

New business seeks upbeat groove in borough

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on January 16, 2016

Ruben Delgado energizes participants during a Zumba class at Club Studio Arts, a new Kennett Square business on East State Street that offers a wide array of dance-related classes and events.

Part club. Part studio. All fun. That’s the mantra of Kennett Square’s newest business, which hopes to add up-tempo entertainment to the downtown area. Local officials gathered on Friday, Jan. 15, for a ribbon-cutting to welcome Club Studio Arts to the 100 block of East State Street. Minutes later, Ruben Delgado, one of the principals in the family enterprise, energetically led a Zumba class. As…

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on January 16, 2016

Mary O. Guerrina, 94, of Oxford, formerly of Avondale, died Friday, Jan. 15, at Ware Presbyterian Village. She was the wife of Louis E. Guerrina who died in 2012, and with whom she shared 70 years of marriage. Born in Wilmington, she was the daughter of the late Bartolomeo and Maria Baccino Olivieri. Mary was a homemaker, a very giving person, who enjoyed cooking, gardening,…

Posted by Dr. Kayta Gajdos on January 16, 2016

I remember my mother’s stories of her sister’s tirades and how my mother seemed to fear I would morph into my deceased aunt every time I got into a Sarah Bernhardt moment as a 9-year-old. When I reflected on my mother’s fearful memories of her sister’s moods and erratic behaviors after I became a psychologist, I decided perhaps, as did several of my cousins who…