Painters Crossing Condominiums

Residents balk at proposed developments

A standing room only crowd at the Chadds Ford Township municipal building spoke almost unanimously with one voice and one word: No. No to the YMCA, no to a K. Hovnanian Homes development and no to the southwest leg of the loop road around the intersection of Routes 1 and 202. A special informational meeting of the Chadds Ford Planning Commission drew a larger attendance…

Read MoreResidents balk at proposed developments

A garden grows at Painters Crossing

Read more about the article A garden grows at Painters Crossing

For a handful of residents at Painters Crossing Condominiums, gardening is a priority. A group of six condo dwellers set up nine garden plots in the common area near the tennis courts. Gardener Anne Stabb, who began the project, said the vegetables — all organically grown — are not just for personal consumption. Extra produce will be given to area food banks, at least from…

Read MoreA garden grows at Painters Crossing