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Business Briefs for March 4

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on March 4, 2022

Members of the Chadds Ford Business Association enjoy some camaraderie with one another during the CFBA’s first gathering of 2022. January and February meetings were canceled because of Omicron.

• After a few months off because of Omicron, members of the Chadds Ford Business Association got together for an informal social gathering at Brandywine Prime on March 3. There was no formal presentation, and no business was discussed. Members enjoyed beverages, hors d’oeuvres, and good conversation as a group for the first time since December. • Galer Estates Vineyard and Winery is featuring live…

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on March 4, 2022

Joseph Donald McHoul, 82, of West Grove, died Tuesday, March 1 at his home. He was born in Philadelphia, on July 25, 1939, the son of Andrew Joseph and Josephine (Cieslak) McHoul; the older brother of sister Patricia (McHoul) Dougherty of Philadelphia. Joe attended John Paul Jones Junior High School, and Central High School in Philadelphia, graduating as part of Class 208 in 1957. After…

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on March 4, 2022

PennDOT has announced the following road projects, which are weather-dependent and could affect drivers in the greater Chadds Ford area during the week of March 5 through March 11. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change. • Gas line installation will close a lane on Heyburn Road between Keepsake…

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on March 3, 2022

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Officials at Radley Run Country Club break ground for a new clubhouse.

• Radley Run Country Club broke ground for a new clubhouse on March 1. The Clubhouse is the central project in what the club is calling the Radley Run Renaissance, a new stage in the life of the 57-year-old country club that features 18 holes of championship golf, 12 racquet sports courts, an Olympic pool, and several historic buildings dating back to the pre-Revolutionary War…

Posted by Rich Schwartzman on March 2, 2022

They’re not “red light cameras” that photograph a car running a red light and then send out a citation. But LPRs, or License Plate Readers, do read and record a license plate number, and Concord Township Council is considering buying some. No decision will be made before April. Shawn Petty, the CEO of Platelogiq in Exton, made a pitch to Concord Council during the township’s…

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on March 2, 2022

John James Plummer Sr., 79, of Pocopson Township, died Friday, Feb. 25, at his residence. He was the husband of Gloria Marie Plummer, with whom he shared 60 years of marriage. Born in Chester, he was the son of the late John G. Plummer and the late Kathryn Kunkel Plummer. Jack, as he liked to be called, was a machine shop manager at The Boeing…

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on March 2, 2022

Pennsylvania State Police Avondale Barracks • Police said they arrested four teenage girls from Wilmington who reportedly led police on a high-speed chase with speeds exceeding 100 mph before crashing and burning in Delaware. According to the report, Pennsylvania state police attempted to make a traffic stop on Old Kennett Road in Kennett Township at 10:56 p.m. on Feb. 18 because the vehicle was not…

Posted by Press Release on March 1, 2022

Delaware County Government is implementing new COVID-19 mask guidance, effective today, Tuesday, March 1, that relaxes mask requirements for fully vaccinated* individuals, a press release said. Masks are no longer required for county employees and members of the public inside county-operated facilities who are fully vaccinated, with the exception of employees who have direct contact with the public; those engaged in custodial care and health-related…

Posted by Rich Schwartzman on March 1, 2022

Read more about the article UCFSD officially mask optional

Unionville-Chadds Ford School District Directors Steve Simonson and Jeff Hellrung continue wearing masks even though the board approved a mask optional policy on Saturday.

As was telegraphed over the weekend, Unionville-Chadds Ford School Board directors voted Monday night to amend the district’s Health and Safety Plan to make masks optional. The vote was 7-1. Director Rashi Akki did not attend the meeting. The lone vote against the measure came from board President Jeff Hellrung. On Saturday, Superintendent of Schools John Sanville sent out an email saying the board decided…