• The Board of Directors of PAWS for People has selected Clarice Ritchie as the new Executive Director following the recent retirement of PAWS’ founder, Lynne Robinson. Now in her ninth year of employment with PAWS, Ritchie has served as interim executive director since January. Ritchie will continue to work with the staff, board of directors, and volunteers to grow and solidify PAWS. The demand…
Kennett Township supervisors gave the green light Wednesday to update five tourist signs in the township. The township will enter into an agreement with Chester County Tourism to create a “signing district” within the municipal borders and to replace the existing tourist-oriented directional signs, or wayfaring signs, with newer, more uniform ones. Susan Hamley, the executive director of Chester County Tourism (the conference and visitors…
Due to a water leak that occurred today in connection with the commencement of the E. South Street water main replacement project, some residents may experience low water pressure. Borough personnel are on-site and actively working to address this issue and the low water pressure should be resolved this afternoon. In addition, the eastbound lane of W. South Street will be closed at Broad Street…
PennDOT has announced the following weather-dependent road projects that could affect drivers in the greater Chadds Ford area from Aug 5 through Aug 11. Motorists are urged to allow extra time traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change. • Kennett Square Borough will be performing utility improvements in the area of Route 82 and South Street during the next…