Roadwork for July 15 through July 21

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 July 15 through July 21. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones. • Single lane closures are scheduled on northbound Route 1 at Route 52 Monday, July 17, through Friday, July 21,…

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Flood warning in effect

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Delaware County and Southeastern Chester County until 5:45 p.m. Doppler radar indicated a line of thunderstorms running north to south in the area, moving east at 30 mph. This line of thunderstorms is producing very heavy rain falling at the rate of one to two inches per hour. Expect torrential downpours for brief periods…

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Harriet S. Winchell of Kennett Square

Harriet S. Winchell, 90, of Kennett Square, died peacefully Wednesday, June 28, with her family by her side. Harriet is survived by her husband, Anthony H. Winchell, with whom she shared 63 loving years of marriage. Born in Mount Vernon, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Morton and the late Dorothy (Robb) Sultzer. Harriet attended high school at the George School, went on…

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Boost Your Business: Be the best professional

It seems as if everyone is calling themselves a professional, whether they’re competent in their job or not. There are the titles of “Professional Marketing Ninja,” “Professional Social Media Rockstar,” and the (perhaps more common) titles of “Professional Sales Executive” and “Professional Entrepreneur.” But are these considered ‘real’ professionals? For that matter, what does a real professional look like? I believe professionalism is more than…

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