PennDOT has announced the following weather-dependent road projects that could affect drivers in the greater Chadds Ford area from April 29 through May 3. Motorists are urged to allow extra time traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change. • Southbound Route 202 between Route 1 and Hillman Drive will have daytime lane closures for stormwater improvements on Monday, April…
• For those planning a new garden or want to incorporate native plants into an already existing garden, Mt. Cuba Center is offering a 2-hour eco-gardening consultation. The private consultation is $234, with. a two-person limit. From novel plant combinations and seasonal maintenance tips, and from difficult garden spots to attracting your favorite wildlife visitors, a Mt. Cuba consultant will provide a customized experience to…
As is often the case with primary elections, turnout can be low. That’s, especially so when there are no contested races. In many cases, campaign signs outnumbered voters at any given time. At the Concord Township municipal complex on Thornton Road yesterday, pickleball players often outnumbered voters at the two precincts at that complex. But while the turnout was low — an average of less…
PennDOT has announced the following weather-dependent road projects that could affect drivers in the greater Chadds Ford area from April 22 through April 26. Motorists are urged to allow extra time traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change. • PennDOT announced today that the bridge carrying Smithbridge Road over Webb Creek has reopened following the completion of a $1.7…
• The Chadds Ford Coffee House is about to open in the location of the former First Keystone Bank/Bryn Mawr Trust in the little strip center with the U.S. Post Office. The shop is scheduled to open on Wednesday, April 24. Plans call for the shop to be open seven days per week, from 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to…
PennDOT has announced the following weather-dependent road projects that could affect drivers in the greater Chadds Ford area from April 15 through April 19. Motorists are urged to allow extra time traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change. • Through April 20, the right lane of southbound Route 202 will be closed overnight between Brinton’s Bridge and Oakland roads…
• Mt. Cuba Center’s annual Wildflower Weekend is Friday through Sunday, April 19-21. Experience the display of spring ephemeral blooms and enjoy three days of live music, gardening activities and tours, outdoor family programming, and more. Food selections and native plants are available for purchase. Times are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. • The Borough of West Chester is about to celebrate its 225th anniversary…
PennDOT has announced the following weather-dependent road projects that could affect drivers in the greater Chadds Ford area from April 8 through April 12. Motorists are urged to allow extra time traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change. • A stormwater management project will cause a daytime closure of Ridge Road between Route 202 and Cooper’s Hawk Road in…
• On Friday, April 12, Mt. Cuba Center is offering a course Pyrography: Woodburning Art for Beginners. Be inspired by the beauty of spring and take home a beautiful wood-burned creation in this unique art class. Discover different wood-burning techniques, compare how different types of wood burn, and explore your artistic side by creating various textures, shapes, and designs with a simple-to-use wood-burning pen. All…
PennDOT has announced the following weather-dependent road projects that could affect drivers in the greater Chadds Ford area from April 1 through April 5. Motorists are urged to allow extra time traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change. • Construction will begin on Monday, April 1, on a $15.2 million project to replace the South Creek Road bridge over…
• It’s time to mark the calendars. Longwood Gardens has announced that after three years of construction, Longwood Reimagined will open on Nov. 22 of this year. Changes and additions include a third conservancy that’s all glass and will be the largest stand-alone conservatory in North America, a Cascade Garden with a Bonsai Courtyard, and more. • The owners of Taste & Sea Seafood, Steaks…