The anticipation was building for years and the day finally arrived. Wegmans Food Market is now open in Concord Township. The store, located at 100 Applied bank Boulevard, officially opened at 7 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 8 after store manager Todd Strassner Jr, led the employees in a chant of “Give me W…” A crowd of hundreds began forming a line by 6:15 a.m. and they…
Concord GOP files injunction against Save the Valley The Concord Township Republican Party filed an injunction Nov. 3 to have members of the Save the Valley removed from polling places in Concord, Chadds Ford, Bethel and Chester Heights. Save the Valley is a citizens’ group whose goal is to prevent development in the Beaver Valley area of Concord Township, an area that borders Chadds Ford…
Less than a week after it endorsed Kevin O’Donoghue for supervisor in Concord Township, Save the Valley has retracted that endorsement. According to an email, the retraction stems from a recent mailing by the Concord Township Republican Party, which O’Donoghue chairs. The mailing “unfortunately succumbs to the worst kind of partisan politics. The mailer contains distortions and misrepresentations, and is a disingenuous effort to address…
Save the Valley has again come out with endorsements for supervisor, this time in Concord Township. And again, as the group did with its endorsements for supervisor in Chadds Ford Township, those picks cross party lines. Save the Valley is also seeking a post-election forum. The organization, which has become known for its desire to promote open space in Concord, announced in an email that…