Radley Run gets fireworks OK

There’s going to be at least one more fireworks display before summer ends next month. Birmingham Township Supervisors Monday night approved a fireworks display for Radley Run Country Club. According to Police Chief Tom Nelling, the show is scheduled for 8:50 p.m. on Sept. 2 and is expected to last about 30 minutes. Nelling added that he and firefighting equipment would be on hand in…

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CF declaring a state of emergency

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A tree blocks Heyburn Road near Smithbridge Road.

UPDATE BELOW Chadds Ford Township is going to declare a state of emergency following the Monday, Aug. 7 storm that downed trees, damaged homes, and knocked out traffic lights. Township Manager Matt Baumann said Tuesday morning that solicitor Mike Maddren was already working on the declaration. “It’s so we can get reimbursed from the county,” Baumann said. Supervisors' Vicechairman Samantha Reiner, who spent part of…

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Kennett Borough Hall closed

A message from Kennett Square: Due to poor road conditions from last night’s storm, Borough Hall (600 S. Broad Street) will be closed today, Tuesday, Aug. 8. Borough Hall will reopen tomorrow, Wednesday, Aug. at 8:30 a.m. In addition, the Borough Council meeting will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, Aug. 9 at 7 p.m. The borough has been working to address issues related to last night’s…

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Kennett Symphony’s new season lineup

The Kennett Symphony, Chester County’s only professional symphony orchestra, and Music Director Michael Hall announce its 83rd season! With six diverse concert offerings, the season promises to be exhilarating. “Together with the passionate and committed musicians of the Kennett Symphony, I am excited about presenting our upcoming season. We will be performing some of the great masterpieces of the past, uncovering lesser-known gems, and collaborating…

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