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Chester County PRESS Jan. 7, 2015 Edition

01/08/2015 07:54AM ● By Kevin

Happy New Year! As we open our first pages to 2015, it's no secret that life in southern Chester County is already abuzz with news of interest that's vital to you and your family and your community. In our Jan. 7 edition, we introduce you to Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman, who will be coming to Oxford this April, as she partners with Ches-Co Gymnastics for a fundraising event...We give you full details about the upcoming 35th annual Kennett Old Timers Baseball Association banquet on Jan. 17...We catch up with Sen. Andy Dinniman, who is lending his name to the opposition to the presence of Artesian Water Resources in Landenberg...Local news, local sports and the local arts scene – read about it in this week's edition of the Chester County PRESS!

Click here to read our e-edition, or see below for this week's digital articles.

New Garden Townships loudest voice  - 01062015 0258PM

New Garden Township's loudest voice

Dinniman to participate in upcoming hearings on Artesian's plans to activate well in Landenberg Read More » 

Tobacco Leaves Drying in Barn by Anita Bower

Artworks depict the Amish world

Vivid photos and paintings on exhibit at the Oxford Arts Alliance Read More » 

  

Farrell elected Chair of Chester County Commissioners - 01062015 0133PM

Farrell elected Chair of Chester County Commissioners

Commissioner Cozzone remains Vice Chair Read More » 

 

35th Kennett Old Timers Baseball Banquet on deck - 01062015 0247PM

35th Kennett Old Timers Baseball Banquet on deck

Jan. 17 event will feature former Phillies all-star Mickey Morandini as guest speaker Read More » 

Kennett falls to Downingtown East in OT 54-52 - 01062015 0239PM

Kennett falls to Downingtown East in OT, 54-52

Hyland's 25-point effort for Blue Demons not enough Read More » 

  

East Marlborough reorganizes adopts cluster zoning amendment - 01062015 1020AM

East Marlborough reorganizes, adopts cluster zoning amendment

Amendment adjusts zoning for 31-acre Pratt property on Route 82 Read More » 

 


Zimbabwe art unveiled in West Nottingham - 01062015 0250PM

Zimbabwe art unveiled in West Nottingham

Oxford-based gallery owner delivers sculptures from more than 50 artists to clients throughout the United States Read More » 

 

Local students seen around the world as part of Tournament of Roses Parade - 01052015 0903AM

Local students seen around the world as part of Tournament of Roses Parade

Months of practice paid off for proud marching band members Read More » 

 

Olympic gymnast coming to Oxford - 01062015 0208PM

Olympic gymnast coming to Oxford

Ches-Co Gymnastics is partnering with gymnast Aly Raisman on a fundraising event that will take place on April 19 Read More » 

 

Oxford Borough repeals gun ordinance to avoid possible legal challenges

With a new state law set to become effective on Jan. 7, Oxford Borough Council voted 5-2 in favor of repealing its own ordinance because it could be legally challenged as being more stric... Read More » 

 

 Huge digital billboards proposed for Oxford area

Huge digital billboards proposed for Oxford area Read More » 

 

Calendar of Events

Looking for some winter fun? Here's what's happening in our community in the coming weeks Read More » 

 

Police Blotter

Heroin arrest, shot fired through house, thefts, DUI arrests in county Read More » 

 

Obituaries for the week of Jan. 5

Obituaries for: Davis, Pennington, Bentzel, McDonough, Garver, Bush, Blevins Read More »