Lola Lois Caldwell of West Grove

Lola Lois Caldwell, 90, of West Grove, died Tuesday, Nov. 30, at Jenners Pond Retirement Community in West Grove, PA. She was born Feb. 20, 1931, in Holdenville, Okla. at home to the late Lexie Lois Mankin and John Fredrick Mankin.  She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 71 years, Edward Andrew Caldwell, daughter Kathryn Marie Schumacher (Greg), and daughter Gaila Ciccarone (Carlo).…

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Taxes steady in Concord

Concord Township has its budget for 2022, and there’s no tax increase. Council passed the budget during the Dec. 7 meeting. The budget is balanced, with anticipated revenues and expenditures at $3,999,150. Highlighting the revenue, $1.355 million comes from all taxes, with $662,490 from real estate taxes. Another $422,500 in revenue comes from business licenses and permits, while another $653,500 comes from building, electrical, plumbing,…

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Civil action against Moore

A civil action is ongoing in the case of former Kennett Township Manager Lisa Moore’s embezzlement of $3.249 million from the township. “We are currently negotiating with several parties about civil responsibilities, which means we can’t talk about them yet,” Supervisor Scudder Stevens said at a special public meeting Tuesday. “We are also considering legal action against several parties.” Joseph Poluka, a lawyer with the…

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Police Log Dec 8: Multiple thefts

Pennsylvania State Police Media Barracks • State police made three arrests during a Sobriety Checkpoint in Chadds Ford during the overnight hours of Nov. 27-28. Police said Juan Farrell-Malinconico, 18, of Media, was arrested for DUI, Jyairre Chapman, 18, of Bear, Del. was arrested for drug possession, and Richardson Obiero Asabe, 51, of Upper Darby, was arrested for DUI. • Police said they arrested a 42-year-old…

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