Paul-Dale Plattenburg, 62, died May 18, of Pottstown, and formerly of Chadds Ford and Appenzell. Born in East Stroudsburg, he graduated from Pocono Mountain Senior High, class of 1976.While in school he volunteered with the Central Pocono Ambulance Jr Corp. Paul-Dale attended music camps at Mansfield State College and also attended East Stroudsburg University. He was ...
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Helen V. Stephany Connally, formerly of Chadds Ford
Posted by ChaddsFordLive on July 13th, 2021
Helen V. Stephany Connally, 95, of Garnet Valley, died on July 1, at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Kondrotas Stephany, she grew up on 80th Street in the Meadows section of Philadelphia. She lived in Chadds Ford before moving to her late residence in 2016. Helen attended John Bartram High School. Her full work ...
Crebilly hearings concluded
Posted by Rich Schwartzman on July 13th, 2021
Crebilly II, the second conditional use hearing for Toll Bros. proposed plan to develop Crebilly Farm in Westtown Township, is over. The second round ended after 13 sessions and with some people calling for eminent domain being invoked. The July 12 session was dominated by public comment with the resounding sentiment being a plea to supervisors to deny conditional ...
Art Live: Art shapes
Posted by Constance McBride on July 13th, 2021
In a recent online BBC article, Jennifer Waverek, the owner of Bklyn Clay in New York said, "Clay acts almost as an antidote to ‘the overwhelm’ of the digital world…Your mind has a single focus, so the practice can feel meditative or therapeutic. There is no way to speed up clay-drying or firing, there's no 'clay-microwave.' Ceramics take as much time to make today ...
Photo of the Week: Summer Along the Brandywine
Posted by Rich Schwartzman on July 13th, 2021
As always, summer heat brings out those who enjoy wading and paddling in the Brandywine Creek as a way to beat the heat.
