An armed home invasion that occurred Monday, May 3, has resulted in two arrests with a third suspect at large, said Delaware County District Attorney Jack Whelan. Whelan and Prospect Park Police Chief Cliff Engel said police are looking for the public’s assistance to apprehend a man known as “Pappo,” said a press release from the District Attorney’s Office. Prospect ...
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Art Watch: The beauty of Chester County
Posted by Lele Galer on May 31st, 2016
In Kennett Square, Saturday June 4 is one of the favorite outdoor art exhibits of the year. "Abstractions" at The Scarlett Thicket Farm show is hosted by Peter Welling. If you have ever driven by those lovely barns throughout Chester County and wondered what they look like inside, this is a great opportunity to do so. The Scarlett Thicket barn has the most ...
ID sought for woman’s body found in pond
Posted by ChaddsFordLive on May 31st, 2016
A grisly discovery interrupted the mix of Memorial Day festivities in Chester County. Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan said in a press release that police responded on Monday, May 30, at approximately 11:15 a.m. to an East Coventry Township pond, where a woman’s body had been tied to a cinder block. “Sadly, somebody threw this woman away like a piece of ...
Luke Anthony Baccino, 3, of Landenberg
Posted by ChaddsFordLive on May 31st, 2016
Luke Anthony Baccino, 3, of Landenberg, died peacefully at home on May 28, surrounded by all his loving family. Luke’s infectious smile brought joy and happiness to all who saw it, whether it was family in everyday visits or strangers at the mall or supermarket. No one could pass by Luke without returning a smile of their own. There was hardly ever a moment when ...
Philanthropist gleans praise for giving back
Posted by ChaddsFordLive on May 31st, 2016
For decades, the scion of the founders of Tylenol has put his own spin on the concept of pain relief. Robert D. McNeil, the founding board chairman of the Chester County Food Bank who stepped off the board earlier this month, has specialized in ministering to other’s distress – a mission that often occurred well below the radar. “There is no ego in Bob McNeil,” said ...
Photo of the Week: Bare Sycamore
Posted by Rich Schwartzman on May 31st, 2016
A bare sycamore tree stands out in stark contrast from the lush greenery of surrounding trees.
