No casinos or tax hike in Pennsbury

Those people looking for some casino gaming action can bypass Pennsbury Township, at least for the time being. Supervisors voted 3-0 Wednesday night to prohibit mini-casinos in the township. The action follows a state law that allows major casinos to open Category 4 casinos. Category 4 casinos are those "with not less than 300 or more than 750 slot machines and gaming tables," according to…

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Around Town Nov. 16

• The first ever Potts Meadow Holiday Tree lighting is this Saturday, Nov. 18 from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. The event is courtesy of the Barn Shops and the Brandywine Conservancy and Museum of Art. Visitors should park at the museum; there will be shuttle buses taking people to and from the barn Shops. There will be musical performances by students from the Oxford Arts…

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Adopt-a-Pet for Nov. 16

The following animals are ready to be adopted from the Brandywine Valley SPCA in West Chester. Trixie  Trixie is the sweetest little darling you’re going to meet.  She’s silly, chatty, and a total love bug.  And 7 years old is just a number to her, as she’s got quite the spring in her step and enjoys going on walks. Trixie loves kids and has done…

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