Mixed Media: First Friday starts Thursday

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Artwork of Karen Delaney and Gus Sebras on exhibit at Blue Streak Gallery

Gallery DUO starts First Friday a little early. Their reception for Visions of Summer on Thursday from 7-9 p.m. will feature new work by gallery owners/artists Alessandra Manzotti and Sus Iserbyt. Alessandra showed me around the gallery, which is in the old forge building in Fairville. The exposed beams and leaning brick chimney which cuts through the back end of the gallery make for a…

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Jacob L. Burnham of West Grove

Jacob L. Burnham, 17, of West Grove, died Friday, Sept. 28. He was a student at Avon Grove High School and also a student at the Chester County Technical College High School. He was learning about what he loved in the Automotive Technology Services program. Jacob was all about trucks and his truck, Maggie Mae, was his passion. He had big plans for her. He…

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Concord approves updated Ridge Road plan

Concord Township Council, Tuesday night, approved what was considered a “minor amendment” to the controversial Shops at Ridge Road plan that allows a new shopping center at Ridge Road and Route 202. A series of lawsuits in 2017 — with Chadds Ford Township involved — led eventually to the original plan going through, but a member of Concord Township’s Planning Commission discovered an error in…

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Police Log Oct. 3: Harassment, DUI, theft

• State police from the Avondale barracks have accused Benjamin Alika Talbert, 37, of Chadds Ford, with harassment following a Sept. 25 incident on Hillendale Road. A report said Talbert followed the victim, a 33-year-old woman, to their children’s schools after a verbal altercation and engaged in another verbal altercation. • Corey Michelle Grabowski, 31, of Wilmington, was taken into custody for driving under the…

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