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 Oct. 22 through Oct. 29. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones. Drivers on Route 100 southbound in West Goshen Township will experience lane ...
Archive for October 21st, 2016
Pumpkin Carve produces champion slashers

Ten pumpkin-carving teams slashed their way to greatness in a field of 72 on Thursday night, Oct. 20, as the 2016 Great Pumpkin Carve kicked off its three-day run. Patrick Cabry snagged the top “Best Overall” prize of $200 – not bad for someone who didn't even know he was going to be able to compete. Cabry was on the waiting list, said members of the Chadds Ford ...
Reward offered in Delco armed robbery case
A $2,500 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a 23-year-old Philadelphia man. A press release from the Delaware County District Attorney’s Office said Shaquille Bowman, who is considered armed and dangerous, is wanted in connection with the armed robbery shooting and home invasion that occurred in Ridley Borough on Oct. 16. ...
At Carve, competition squashed creatively

The line of carvers – encumbered with assorted boxes, baskets, totes and wheelbarrows containing the tools of their trade – started to form before the gates opened at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 20, at the Chadds Ford Historical Society. Once inside the pumpkin patch, more than 70 competitors in the 2016 Great Pumpkin Carve found their assigned number and viewed ...
Boost Your Business: Why copywriting is essential
Copywriting is critical for the growth of your business whether you’re at the head of a startup or leading a company that’s been around for decades. However, copywriting may be an aspect of your business that you have been ignoring. Here are three reasons to take notice and put energy into making sure your business copywriting is effectual: Copywriting can make or ...
Storyteller vows to make audience shudder
The Hadley Fund is promising local residents a presentation that will leave them screaming for more. It just isn’t Halloween without a good scary story, according to storyteller Bill Wood’s website. His repertoire features spine-tingling tales of the supernatural, frightening stories of fearsome beasts, and humorous accounts of the things that make us shudder. Wood ...