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By Richard L. Gaw Staff Writer The continuing imprint of one of the area’s most prestigious centers of land preservation was recently graced again by the magic wand of its latest efforts. Natural ...
Linda Staffieri, pictured here with Avon Grove Lion Brian Coe, was recently recognized by the Avon Grove Lions as the club’s Citizen of the Year. The Avon Grove Lions Club’s primary focus is on ...
In this week's edition of the Chester County Press: New Garden Township continues zoning process, Kennett Symphony gets a new name, upcoming documentary screening highlights at-risk youth, and more.
By Ken Mammarella Contributing Writer Centreville Layton School “teaches children who learn differently,” it says on its website. Its reputation for that approach draws students to its 23-acre ...
By Richard L. Gaw Staff Writer New Garden Township took another step forward in determining its future on June 25 when its Planning Commission hosted the first of four public hearings regarding the ...
By Ken Mammarella Contributing Writer Court Dunn, a teacher, coach and mentor at Upland Country Day School for an astounding 51 years, knows the power of story in making lessons stick and nurturing ...
By Richard L. Gaw Staff Writer Currie Hair Skin Nails, the venerable institution of style and fashion with five locations in Pennsylvania and Delaware, announced last week that it was closing. The ...
By Gabbie Burton Contributing Writer All photos courtesy of Chase Wilkinson of Wild Birds Unlimited When I feel nostalgic and search for memories of my earlier life, my senses light up. I see the ...
By Richard L. Gaw Staff Writer We all have self-doubt. You don’t deny it, but you also don’t capitulate to it. You embrace it. – Kobe Bryant Over the course of his freshman year at Kennett High School ...
Letter to the Editor.To the Editor: In the debate over how to fund Pennsylvania’s roads, bridges and transit systems, one counterproductive misconception persists: that mass transit, and specifically ...
By JP Phillips Contributing Writer July 20 marks a milestone for the Chesco Pops, Chester County’s own semi-professional orchestra. They are celebrating 20 years with a special anniversary concert ...
Photos by Jie Deng Text by Richard L. Gaw The business collaboration of Sandra Mulry and Deanna Johnson – one that breathes life into their Lieu Antiques & Interiors on West State Street in Kennett ...