Roadwork for week of Sept. 17

PennDOT has announced the following road projects, which are weather-dependent and could affect residents in the greater Chadds Ford area during the week of Sept. 17 through Sept. 24. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones. Drivers on Route 926 in Birmingham, Westtown and Thornbury townships will experience lane restrictions between Routes 3 and 202…

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Free child safety seat checks scheduled

Free child passenger safety seat checkups will be available across the region as the agencies mark National Child Passenger Safety Week on Sunday, Sept. 18, through Saturday, Sept. 24, and PennDOT and the Pennsylvania State Police are encouraging motorists to participate. PennDOT funds resources such as training and educational materials for child passenger fitting stations across Pennsylvania designed to teach parents the proper installation and…

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Boost Your Business: Employment branding

Employment branding is the term commonly used to describe an organization's reputation as an employer and its value proposition to its employees, as opposed to its more general corporate brand reputation and value proposition to customers. An employment brand is the market perception of what it's like to work for an organization. In other words, it's the image that your prospective, current and past employees…

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Domestic violence against people, pets linked

A community discussion on the connection between domestic violence and violence against pets and animals will take place on Monday, Sept. 19, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the East Whiteland Township Building.  State Sen. Andy Dinniman, D-19, will be joined by Rachel Haynes-Pinsker of the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence, according to a press release from Dinniman’s office.  “Study after study has demonstrated the…

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