Mercedes gets conditional use OK

Chadds Ford Township supervisors Wednesday night granted conditional use approval for an in-law suite on Atwater Road, and for a Mercedes Benz dealership between Route 202 and Oakland Road. Supervisors also gave preliminary land approval to the dealership — Mercedes Benz of West Chester — and approved a zoning map change the dealership had requested. The conditional use approval for the 1,000 square foot in-law…

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Sweet options to celebrate love

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Chadds Ford Winery in-person tasting features local cheese, chocolate and coffee paired with their wines.

Area businesses are stepping up to provide a wide array of options for a covid-safe celebration of Valentine’s Day. Restaurants are operating below capacity for safe dining and many have upped their take-out options for those preferring to savor a decadent meal at home. Area wineries have both in-person and take-out options and sweet treats abound at area bakeries and chocolatiers. Arugula Ristorante Italiano is…

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Around Town Feb. 4 

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Mt. Cuba Center wants to help first tome gardeners.

• Mt. Cuba Center suggests that people who have no gardening experience but want to give it a go might consider growing native plants. There are some bullet-proof species to get you started. Garden coach Nancy Bell discusses these plants’ merits and how they have adapted to their local habitats, including soil type, sun and shade patterns, moisture levels, and more. By planting the right plant in…

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