Richard Dorrance Whitehead Sr. of West Grove

Richard Dorrance Whitehead Sr., 88, of West Grove, died Friday, May 22, at his home at Jenner’s Pond Retirement Community. He was born in Auburn, N.Y. on May 1, 1932, to the late Louis Henry Whitehead and the late Dorothy Hawthorne Whitehead. Dick celebrated his 88 birthday three weeks prior to his passing. Dick and his wife, Doris, of 63 years, recently moved to the…

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Camp, childcare opening at YMCA

After months of being cooped up and quarantined, it’s time to get out and enjoy summer at the YMCA of Greater Brandywine’s camp and childcare programs. Following Gov. Tom Wolf’s announcement that Chester County would likely move to the yellow phase on June 5, YGBW is set to reopen safely and welcome children back on Monday, June 8. For several weeks, YGBW has been preparing…

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