The following animals are ready to be adopted from the Brandywine Valley SPCA in West Chester. Gabriel & Emma's Gift is here A generous donor is making this holiday season brighter for the lovable canines in our care. Extending Gabriel and Emma’s legacy of love, adoption fees for all large adult dogs (1 year old or older and 40 or more pounds) are sponsored through…
PennDOT has announced the following weather-dependent road projects that could affect drivers in the greater Chadds Ford area from Dec. 23 to Dec. 27. Motorists are urged to allow extra time traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change. • Construction is scheduled through the winter on Conchester Highway, Route 452 (Market Street), and Bethel Avenue as part of the…
• Longwood Gardens remains in festive holiday spirits. Ring in the New Year with musical treats around every corner. Enjoy outdoor musicians, the historic organ, and more on New Year’s Eve. Recorded organ music begins at 2 p.m. but live entertainment kicks in later at 4 p.m. with Galena Brass performing outside at the East Conservatory Plaza and Duly Noted Quartet outside of the Peirce-du…
Pennsylvania State Police Avondale Barracks Police arrested a 23-year-old man from West Grove for DUI in East Marlborough Township on Nov. 7. The driver was not named in the report, but police said they initiated a traffic stop after seeing the car swerving on Route 1 just south of Newark Road shortly after midnight. The driver showed signs of drug impairment, police said, and he…
Maria D. Hamilton, 64, a cherished member of the Kennett Square community, died Sunday, Dec. 8, at Chester County Hospital in West Chester. Born on Sept. 24, 1960, Maria was the beloved daughter of the late Louise Irace DiBartolomeo and the late Louis DiBartolomeo Sr. Maria's educational journey began at St. Patrick's School, followed by her graduation from Bishop Shanahan School. She pursued further studies…
Raymond S. Twaddell, 97, of Oxford, died Wednesday, Dec. 11, at the Christiana Hospital. He was the husband of Mary Leonard Twaddell who passed away in 2016, and with whom he shared 37 years of marriage. His first wife Frances Poore Twaddell, with whom he shared 29 years of marriage, died in 1976. Born in Twin Oaks, he was the son of the late John…
The following animals are ready to be adopted from the Brandywine Valley SPCA in West Chester. Duke Meet Duke. This 8-year-young handsome gentleman is ready to settle into furever with you! He is a senior sweetheart with so much love to give. He can’t wait to find a loving family of his very own who will welcome him into their home and heart so that…
PennDOT has announced the following weather-dependent road projects that could affect drivers in the greater Chadds Ford area from Dec. 16 to Dec. 20Motorists are urged to allow extra time traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change. • Manhole repairs will cause daytime lane closures on E. Market Street between Darlington Street and Woodbine Aly through Jan. 31. •…
Pennsylvania State Police Media Barracks • Police said they arrested a 35-year-old man from Philadelphia for shoplifting at Wegmans on Nov. 6. The police report identified the man as Mark Windish, and said he was accused of stealing $1,100 worth of merchandise. The report also said police found four packets of heroin on his person. • Tyler Scott Schreckengast was arrested for shoplifting at Wegmans…
The following animals are ready to be adopted from the Brandywine Valley SPCA in West Chester. Archie Meet Archie. This 9-year-young guy is ready to retire in a loving furever home that will let him shine in his golden years. Do you have room on your couch and in your heart for this senior sweetheart? Stop by to meet him today. You can name your…
PennDOT has announced the following weather-dependent road projects that could affect drivers in the greater Chadds Ford area from Dec. 2 to Dec. 6. Motorists are urged to allow extra time traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change. • Installation of a raised asphalt intersection and crosswalks will force the closure of Evergreen Drive at the Maris Grove intersection…