Chester County fire officials want to remind residents that snow may block an outside furnace vent. A spokesperson for the Chester County Department of Emergency Services said fire officials responded to a home in East Bradford Township after a carbon-monoxide alarm sounded, and they want to ensure that others don't have a similar experience. Snowdrifts or a large snowfall can block your furnace or hot…
A 2013 Unionville High graduate is savoring a sweet success: She was tapped recently to serve as the world’s Chief Nutella Ambassador, a coveted position that involves hosting World Nutella Day on Feb. 5. “It’s a dream come true that I never knew I had!” said Chrissy Eckman – at least not until a friend messaged her in the fall about the competition. Nutella, a…
Updated at 12:30 p.m. with new information, increased snow totals Emergency management officials have strong advice for those who might want to venture out in the blizzard: Resist the urge. According to Chester County officials, at least a foot of snow fell overnight on Friday, Jan. 22, and a blizzard warning from the National Weather Service remains in effect until Sunday, Jan. 24, at 6…
For the first time, the Brandywine River Museum of Art will offer free admission to visitors all day on the first Sunday of every month from Feb. 7 through Nov. 6. Previously, the hours for the monthly free-admission program were limited to the morning. These First Sundays for Families will feature special hands-on creative art activities sponsored by PNC Arts Alive and designed to engage…
Darlington Arts Center is now accepting registrations for winter and spring programs for students of all ages and skill levels in music, art, dance, and drama. Learn the skills of an artist in a positive and encouraging environment. New classes include the Darlington Pops Ensemble, an exciting new opportunity for music students ages 9 to adult to experience the fun of playing music in a group. Playing in a group…