Archive for March 9th, 2022

Kennett Symphony reimagines Stravinsky

It’s been an exciting time for Kennett Symphony Music Director Michael Hall. After two years of not being able to perform because of COVID, the orchestra got back on stage in January. “It was great,” he said. “The feelings were positive, and the audience was receptive. People said it was great to have live music again.” Now Hall and 25-30 of his orchestra members are ...

 
 

Periodic closing of Heyburn Road

Information regarding the gas line installation on Heyburn Road has been updated. Instead of just alternating lane closures while the work is being done, now the whole street will be faced with periodic closing. This could last for another week, according to a release from the township.

 

A coat of arms for Kennett Twp.

Kennett Township residents can vote on a shield and coat of arms for the township between now and March 15. Send an email to Kennett.twp@kennett.pa.us to vote for one of four options, which can be found on the township website and Facebook page and will be discussed at their March 16 meeting. The township is asking residents to vote on two things: the shield design, ...

 

New perspectives on familiar landscapes

There truly is an endless source of inspiration to be found in the gorgeous vistas of the Brandywine Valley. Beloved by artists for centuries for the soft rolling hills, hidden ponds, and enticing trails, the area continues to create beauty, both in person and reflected via art. Nowhere can that be found more this month than at the new exhibit at Gallery 222 in ...

 

Police Log March 9: DUIs, drug busts

Pennsylvania State Police Avondale Barracks Police said Brandon Vinson, 32, of Bensalem, was arrested for DUI on Jan. 9. Police didn't release any other details other than the arrest was made at 2:08 a.m. on Route 1 at N. Walnut Road. Kennett Square Police Department Police said an arrest warrant for Andrew P. Booth, 56, of Mebane, N.C., was issued after he violated ...