Charles “Dipper” Daniel Mattson, formerly of Landenberg

Charles “Dipper” Daniel Mattson, 61, of Wilmington, formerly of Landenberg, PA, died Sunday, Aug. 13, at Acadia Rehabilitation Pike Creek, Wilmington. Born in West Chester, he was the son of the late Walter J. Mattson and the late Rhoda Gift Mattson. He was a truck driver last working at Technivate. Dan was a  member of the Landenberg United Methodist Church and many motorcycle organizations. He…

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How to beat the heat

For many people, the summer months are a source of happiness. It’s always fun to join your family for a picnic, enjoy a walk through the neighborhood or spend an evening sitting on your front porch. However, as the temperature climbs, so does the risk of heat-related illnesses and injuries – especially for children, seniors and those with chronic health problems. Heat-Related Illnesses "Heat exhaustion…

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