James “Jim” P. Iacona of Chadds Ford

James “Jim” P. Iacona, 76, of Chadds Ford, died Monday,  June 27 at home. He was a devoted husband, father, brother, uncle, son, and friend. Born and raised in Chester, Jim lived for the past 12 years in Chadds Ford, previously residing in Chester. Jim was the owner and operator of Iacona’s Auto in Chester. He graduated from Saint James High School, class of 1964,…

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Road Report for July 2 through July 8

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 July 2 through July 8. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change. • Motorists on Route 1 will encounter continuous lane closures in both directions between Chadds…

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Academic Achievement July 1

• Stephanie Moran of Chadds Ford was named to Alvernia University's dean's list for the spring 2022 semester. Moran is studying psychology with a minor in theology. To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 or better and take a minimum of 12 credits. • Philip Gow received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Hamilton College on Sunday,…

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