Museum reaping benefits of trustee’s bequest

When publisher and American art patron Richard Mellon Scaife died in 2014, he bequeathed his art collection, which included over 500 works, to the Brandywine River Museum of Art and the Westmoreland Museum of American Art, a gift that continues to benefit art lovers. On April 8, the Brandywine River Museum will present “New Terrains: American Painting from the Richard M. Scaife Bequest.” New Terrains…

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Free ‘Coaching Boys into Men’ training offered

With hazing incidents generating national as well as local headlines, the Chester County Health Department and the Crime Victims’ Center of Chester County, Inc. will host a “Coaching Boys into Men” (CBIM) training event this month. Designed to provide athletic coaches with the resources needed to promote respectful behavior among their players, the CBIM training session will be held at the Chester County Government Services…

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Christiana excels again in national analysis

For the fourth time, Christiana Care Health System has been named among “the best of the best” by Truven Health Analytics™ with national recognition as one of the 100 Top Hospitals in the U.S. and as an Everest Award winner for the second consecutive year. Christiana Care is again the only health system in the Delaware Valley region to earn these honors. Based on Truven’s…

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K-9s to track scent of success in Chesco

For several days next week, K-9 teams inspired by the smell of success will assemble at the Chester County Public Safety Training Campus in South Coatesville. Chester County is hosting the U.S. Police Canine Association’s (USPCA) Region 6 scent certifications from March 14 to March 16, according to a press release from the Sheriff’s Office. “We are expecting up to 80 canine teams attempting to…

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