Betty (Gaston) Pullekines, 83, of Kennett Square, died Thursday, June 2. She was born Nov. 30, 1932 in Pine Bluff, Ark., and lived in Kentucky and South Carolina before moving to Southern Chester County in 1973. An avid gardener, and championship golfer at Kennett Square Golf and Country Club, Betty was an intelligent, attractive, stubborn, intense and fiercely independent person. She lived and passed on…
An enhanced risk of severe weather exists for the region on Sunday, June 5, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Possible conditions include 60 mph wind gusts, hail, even a low risk of an isolated tornado. With a high temperature of 80 expected, the chance of precipitation is 80 percent. Some storms could be severe, and new rainfall amounts between a half and three…
The 2016 Oxford Arts Alliance Garden Party will celebrate sculpture this year with the theme "Steeling the Show." The alliance’s largest annual fundraiser will be held again at the Galer Estate Vineyard & Winery on Friday, June 24, from 5 to 8 p.m. Organizers promise an evening surrounded by friends, art, award-winning Galer Estate wines, and local cuisine. The highlight of the evening will be a forged fashion…
Using dazzling images and tales from his journey through America’s rivers, accomplished author, photographer, and river conservationist Tim Palmer will discuss his acclaimed photo book “Rivers of America” at the Stroud Water Research Center’s Meetinghouse on Thursday, June 16. This free, public lecture on Thursday, June 16, is offered as part of the Joan and Dick Stroud Memorial Lecture series. Palmer is the award-winning author…
True Bible believing Christians are often referred to as “born again.” This name comes from Jesus’ own words to Nicodemus in John 3:3 “Jesus replied, “Very truly I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless they are born again.” Being born again means that we are made new. We are transformed and set free from the bondage to our old self. Change…