Concord says no to Pulte again

For the second time in less than two years, Concord Township Council rejected a conditional use application for Pulte Homes. In the process, part of the hearing for the 254-unit housing development turned into a shouting match between two attorneys. Township Council in August of 2018 denied conditional use approval for the proposal. That decision was appealed to Delaware County Court of Common Pleas where…

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Revolutionary treatment for aortic valve disease

The name of the procedure is a mouthful, but the impact it’s having on patients is huge. It’s called transcatheter aortic valve replacement—TAVR for short—and it’s revolutionizing how patients with aortic valve disease are treated at Crozer Keystone Health System. “Put simply, TAVR involves the replacement of a diseased or malfunctioning aortic heart valve through a very small incision in the groin you cannot even…

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Police Log Nov. 13: Thefts, harassment, pot

Pennsylvania State Police • Brinton Adams, 42, of Concord Township, was arrested on several charges related to a domestic dispute earlier this month, a police report said. According to that report, troopers responded to a Naamans Creek Road address and Adams failed to comply with a lawful order and resisted arrest. After further investigation, he was arrested for harassment, disorderly conduct and criminal mischief as…

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