Dorothy M. Bridges Magnacott of Kennett Square

Dorothy M. Bridges Magnacott, 92, of Kennett Square, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, at Kendal At Longwood in Kennett Square. Born in Flushing, N.Y., she was a daughter of the late George and the late Mabel Bridges. Dorothy was an educator at Cold Spring Harbor Central School District for many years before retiring and moving to Kendal Community. Survivors include one son. Services and interment will…

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David Douglas Mooberry of Kennett Square

David Douglas Mooberry, 88, of Kennett Square, died Sunday, Jan. 1 at his home in Kendal at Longwood. He was born in 1928 in Denver but moved to Chicago in 1932. He was unfortunate in growing up almost in the shadow of Wrigley field and thus becoming a Cubs fan suffered decades of disappointment. But now! Dave graduated from Grinnell College in 1950 and from…

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Sewers and traffic for Crebilly discussed

The third of five Westtown Township Planning Commission meetings regarding the proposed development of Crebilly Farm centered on sewers and traffic. At least 200 people sat in the auditorium of Rustin High School Tuesday night to listen to the township’s sewer and traffic consultants offer whatever recommendations they currently have on the proposal from Toll Bros. that, if approved, would result in at least 317…

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PennDOT launches video on using roundabouts

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has launched a video to assist Pennsylvanians in navigating roundabouts. The video instructs viewers how to use both single and multi-lane roundabouts whether in a vehicle, on a bicycle or on foot. The video can be accessed by visiting the roundabout page on www.penndot.gov or by visiting the department’s YouTube channel. “Data shows that modern-day roundabouts reduce crash severity and…

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Police Log Jan. 11: DUI, bench warrant arrest, resisting arrest

• A 26-year-old woman from Cochranville faces DUI charges following a traffic stop on Route 41 in New Garden Township on Dec. 30. State police from the Avondale barracks said the driver, not identified in the report, was stopped because she was driving 62 mph in 45 mph zone. Troopers detected the smell of alcohol, she showed signs of being under the influence and a…

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