Welsh, McKinney charged with theft

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro Tuesday filed charges against former Chester County Sheriff Carolyn Bunny Welsh and former deputy Harry McKinney with misuse of funds. The two were released without bail pending a preliminary hearing on Dec. 18 in the county courthouse. According to a statement Shapiro released to the Philadelphia Inquirer, "Bunny Welsh used her position of power for her and her partner Harry…

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New Indian restaurant in Concord

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Sudha Joshi honors her grandfather with her restaurants, Rasa Indian Restaurant in Painters Crossing, and her new one, Mod India, in Concord.

It's traditional, it's fusion, and it's modern. It's Mod India, a new Indian restaurant in Concord Township located behind Hooters and Firewaters — on the side of the Clarion Hotel where GG's Italian Restaurant was located — 1110 Baltimore Pike, near Routes 1 and 202. And it's the second restaurant for Chadds Ford's Sudha Joshi, who also owns Rasa Indian Restaurant in Painters Crossing. After…

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Holiday charity lives even in pandemic

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(File photo) Dave Kelleher, in his David Dodge showroom in Chadds Ford , surrounded by toys and bicycles going to needy children as part of the Adopt a Child Program administered through City Team Ministries of Chester. No toys in the showroom this year, though. Kelleher suggestions donating through PayPal.

It's been 13 years that Dave Kelleher — the owner of David Dodge — has been coordinating the Adopt A Child Program administered through City Team Ministries in Chester. It's a little different this year, though, because of COVID-19. While in previous years, people could bring a gift to Kelleher's car dealership on Route 202 in Chadds Ford, now he's asking people to donate to…

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Police Log Nov. 25: Scam, DUIs possession

Pennsylvania State Police Media Barracks A Garnet Valley man was the intended victim of an identity scam. Police said a credit card company contacted him to let him know that the Small Business Administration had completed a credit card inquiry on him, and paperwork was started on a $10,000 loan. The victim froze all his accounts, and the loan failed to go through. Avondale Barracks…

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Around Town Nov. 25

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If the wreath is up at the Brandywine River Museum of Art, it must be holiday time. Happy Thanksgiving.

• The annual Christmas in Miniature tradition is back despite the pandemic. The event started more than 30 years ago when Barbara Moore was the director of the Chadds Ford Gallery. It’s now in its fourth year at Moore’s Barbara Moore Fine Art Gallery. Same location, different name. Christmas in Miniature allows people to buy professional-quality art from more than 30 artists at reduced prices…

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