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Chester County Press May 25 edition

05/25/2016 08:32AM ● By J. Chambless
In this week's issue of the Chester County Press, we talk to Ray Natale of West Grove, who served with his four brothers in World War II ... We take you to Avon Grove, where full-day kindergarten is once again discussed ... We give you the details of the school budget finalized in Oxford ... We profile a local business that has your dinner duties taken care of ... Local sports, arts and events, too in this issue of the Chester County Press.
Ray Natale of West Grove with his truck that proudly notes the service of his brothers in World War II

A lifetime love for his country

Ray Natale is the last of five brothers who all served in World War II Read More » 

 

Harrogate meeting yields possible solutions to fly infestation - 05242016 1222PM

Harrogate meeting yields possible solutions to fly infestation

Meeting discusses concept of focusing on eradicating the presence of the phorid fly at mushroom growing facilities, first Read More » 

 

Full-day kindergarten discussion tops the agenda again in Avon Grove

Nearly four months after the Avon Grove School Board was deadlocked on whether to move forward with the transition from a half-day to a full-day kindergarten program for the 2016-2017 sch... Read More » 

 

Oxford Area School District finalizes budget

Taxes will increase by one percent for 2016-2017 Read More » 

 

Franklin supervisors discuss amending vaguely worded ordinance

Renovations to township office also discussed Read More » 

 

Freese shines for Monmouth University - 05242016 0137PM

Freese shines for Monmouth University

The power-hitting catcher from Oxford belted 14 home runs during her senior season Read More » 

 

As needs increase United Way of Southern Chester County strives for more donors - 05242016 0126PM

As needs increase, United Way of Southern Chester County strives for more donors

As Salomaki pointed out, “the needs in our area are growing, but our ability to grow our campaign is dwindling.” Read More » 

 

Your Dinner Belles Taste and convenience to go   - 05242016 1216PM

Your Dinner Belles: Taste and convenience, to go

Only a year old, the business plan of Olivia Boggs and Sandi Norris has already taken root Read More » 

 

Winner By A Nose by Reenie Chase

Animals in the spotlight at Bookplace

'Fur, Feathers and Furlongs,' a solo show by Reenie Chase, continues through June 18 Read More » 

 

Police Blotter for the week of May 23

Police seek suspect in robbery of wireless store in Kennett Square Read More » 

 

Obituaries for the week of May 23 - 05242016 0954AM

Obituaries for the week of May 23

Obituaries for: Stewart, Hampton, Alston, DiAngelis, Schneider, Graybeal, Taylor, Vaughan, Griffith Read More » 

 

A day to give thanks

This Monday, May 30, is Memorial Day. What does that mean to you? Read More » 

 

Uncle Irvin: Trump Rich

'Kennett Township supervisors seem to love hoarding money like Saudi princes instead of cutting millage' Read More »