While non-profits have been hurting financially for years, the COVID-19 pandemic — and the reaction to it — have forced the Chadds Ford Historical Society to go into hibernation. That was the word from Randell Spackman, president of the CFHS. Over the weekend, he sent out a press release saying: "As you know, we have been forced to cancel, or drastically change, virtually all of…
Shirley Grace Trautman, 76, of Lincoln University, died peacefully at her home on Thursday, Nov. 5. Born 1944 in Mountain City, Tenn., Shirley was the daughter of the late George T. Forrester and Frances M. Forrester. Shirley was known for her quiet and kind personality. She put everyone else first. She loved to cook for her family and made every holiday special. Her deep love…
The following animals are ready to be adopted from the Brandywine Valley SPCA in West Chester. L'Amore This kitten's stunning looks come with a quiet, sweet disposition. As his name suggests, L'Amore is a shy, sweet, and gentle lovebug. A good-natured cuddler and volunteer favorite, he will thrive in a quiet home where he can make a permanent love connection, giving and getting lots of…