UCF board on budget and masks

Unionville-Chadds Ford School Board directors Monday approved a final general fund budget that will be officially voted upon next week, on June 21. The budget includes total appropriations of $92.92 million, real estate taxes of 29.96 mills for Chester County property owners, and 15.46 mills for property owners in Chadds Ford Township in Delaware County. The difference in millage rates is based on how the…

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A new gathering space in Kennett Square

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The parklet at Broad and State in Kennett Square.

“Let’s meet at the parklet” was an oft-heard phrase around town last summer as friends and family gathered safely at the West State Street parklet built by Historic Kennett Square. This summer, HKS brings the Kennett community another great place to meet and enjoy all that Kennett Square has to offer—“The Greenhouse,” a brand-new parklet outside Square Pear Gallery. Whether parklet patrons grab coffee and…

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Police Log June 16: Meat thief; crashes; thefts

Pennsylvania State Police Media Barracks • A 15-year-old boy from Glen Mills was arrested after being found with a vape pen with a THC cartridge at Garnet Valley High School in Concord Township. • Police are investigating the theft of crab and steak meat from the Acme in Concord Township. Police said a suspect was seen leaving the store with a cartload of the food…

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