Drive-thru pet pantries planned

The Brandywine Valley SPCA has teamed up with Terra Technical Services to hold two drive-thru pet food pantries to help families in need. Free pet food will be distributed on Wednesday, April 22, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Coatesville Area High School — 1445 Lincoln Hwy E, Coatesville — and Thursday, April 23, also from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the…

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ChesCo offering mental health briefing

Chester County Commissioners and members of the Chester County Department of Human Services will be holding a community telephone briefing on mental health and wellness. The briefing will offer guidance for individuals who are experiencing mental health and wellness challenges; for those who are concerned about loved ones of all ages who are experiencing emotional challenges; and for those who are seeking support to meet…

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Pennsbury in brief

During a brief teleconferenced Board of Supervisors’ meeting Wednesday night, Pennsbury Township Manager Kathy Howley announced two events. A large Dumpster will be in the township parking lot for residents who need to dispose of large items later this month. The Dumpster will be available Thursday through Saturday, April 23-25. Howley said after the meeting that they won't take electronics but would airconditioners and refrigerators…

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Around Town April 16

• Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center presents a Facebook Live concert on Friday, April 17, from 7-8 p.m. Performing will be West Chester University's Dr. Terry Klinefelter on piano, husband Paul on upright bass. An early keyboard instrument The Clavicle will be played by Terry's son Christian. Go to Uptown's Facebook page. • With most everyone stuck at home, the Brandywine River Museum of Art…

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