Around Town July 6

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Rock N Roar at the Philly Zoo this Sunday morning.

• The Philadelphia Zoo is calling it a Rock N Roar Concert. Bring a blanket and some chairs this Sunday, July 9, and get ready to sing and dance along with Alex and the Kaleidoscope with interactive, kid-friendly songs on Impala Lawn. The concert is included with general admission and membership and runs from 10-11 a.m. Admission can be purchased here. • Stories and science…

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Anna Mae Norton of Oxford

Anna Mae Norton, 95, of Oxford, died Friday, June 30, at Ware Presbyterian Village. She was the wife of James H. Norton, who passed away in 2022, and with whom she shared 39 years of marriage. Born in Chester County, she was the daughter of the late John B. Reynolds and the late Mary Reynolds Rucker. Mrs, Norton was a homemaker. She enjoyed dancing, gardening,…

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A French toast for Kennett Library

On July 8, Kennett Library will host a celebratory toast in honor of books donated to create a French collection. This donation is made possible by the generous support of PhilaFLAM, a school and nonprofit organization in the greater Philadelphia area. (PhilaFLAM is a non-profit association initiated and managed by committed parents, and French-speaking and professional teachers who provide French lessons. The program is open…

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Police Log July 5: Thefts, crashes, harassment

Pennsylvania State Police Media Barracks • Melanie S. Gross, 20, of Royersford, was cited for her involvement in a two-vehicle crash in Concord Township on June 22, a police report said. The accident happened at 10:33 p.m. on Route 202 north of Beaver Valley Road. According to police, Gross was southbound on 202 when she stopped in the right lane for a traffic light. The…

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