Taxes are going up again in the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District. School board directors passed the 2023-2024 academic year budget during their June 19 meeting, and for another year, there’s a property tax increase. The district has been raising taxes almost every year since at least 2009. Directors also voted to approve all-day kindergarten to begin in the 2025-2026 school year. A survey conducted in…
The Unionville-Chadds Ford School Board recently approved the appointment of two new assistant principals for Charles F. Patton Middle School. Mr. James Smith and Mrs. Caitlin Ward will take on their roles as assistant principals at Patton Middle School beginning July 1. Smith has been the dean of students at Patton for the past four years. Prior to becoming dean, Smith was a special education…
Passion Heart is a sculpture by local artist Lele Galer. The flowers are passion flowers. Galer said she made it for a show at Morris Arboretum in an area where they do weddings. It’s now at its permanent home at Galer Estate Vineyard and Winery on Folly Hill Road.