Borough declares snow emergency

A winter storm will impact the area early on Friday, Jan. 19.  The storm will potentially begin in the early morning hours.  The storm is expected to last potentially into Friday evening.  Due to this impending storm, a Snow Emergency is being declared for Kennett Square Borough effective at 8 a.m. on Friday, until lifted. All vehicles must be removed from the Snow Emergency and…

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Kennett embezzlement update

Kennett Township has recovered 82 percent of the money embezzled by the former township manager and will no longer try to recover additional funds. Lisa Moore, whose embezzlement of more than $3.2 million in township funds was discovered in 2019, will be responsible for paying the remainder through restitution, according to the township. Current Kennett Township Manager Eden Ratliff announced that at the Jan. 17…

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Around Town Jan. 18

• Delaware County Symphony presents Cross Sections Chamber Concert on Sunday, Feb. 4 at 3 p.m. This is DCS’s third chamber concert of the season. Featuring pieces that cross the sections of the orchestra, this concert highlights chamber music groupings not often performed. Performances include the Mozart Flute Quartet in D major, a clarinet quartet, and solo bassoon selections. The concert will be performed at…

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Road Report for Jan. 20 through Jan. 26

PennDOT has announced the following weather-dependent road projects that could affect drivers in the greater Chadds Ford area from Jan. 20 through Jan. 26. Motorists are urged to allow extra time traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change. • Intersection improvements at South and Cypress streets in Kennett Square and Kennett Township, are scheduled for on Monday, Jan. 22…

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