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Chester County Press

Chester County Press Aug. 2 edition

08/02/2017 08:21AM ● By J. Chambless
In this week's Chester County Press, business owners in Oxford discuss ways to increase investment in the downtown district ... A Delaware winery creates a new wine, unveiled in New Garden Township last week, that will help raise funds for the family of a slain Delaware police officer ... London Grove Township looks at designs for a proposed sidewalk project, and a local family makes big plans for the Chadds Ford Barn Shops ... From local arts to Uncle Irvin, it's all here in this week's Chester County Press.
Bri Brant and her father John Anderson have been renovating the Barn Shops and setting a path for the future of the complex

A new start for the Chadds Ford Barn Shops

A local family buys the shops, with big plans for the future Read More » 

 

Current business owners increase investment in downtown Oxford - 08012017 0143PM

Current business owners increase investment in downtown Oxford

The latest example is the LOLA's Boutique team planning to open a new candy store Read More » 

 

 

Oxford plans Rock the Block and Downtown Divas event this week - 08012017 0138PM

Oxford plans ‘Rock the Block’ and Downtown Divas event this week

First Friday is August 4 and Downtown Divas is August 5 Read More » 

 

 

Engineers share plans for proposed State Road sidewalk project - 08012017 0157PM

Engineers share plans for proposed State Road sidewalk project

Board chairman: Project 'still in the investigative stage' Read More » 

 

New Facebook page dedicated to the Oxford area embraces community pride - 08012017 0146PM

New Facebook page dedicated to the Oxford area embraces community pride

The message board aims at connecting people--to each other and to the community Read More » 

 

Franklin Township launches petition to get stop signs installed

Concerned residents can voice their opinions on township website Read More » 

 

Police Blotter for the week of July 31 - 08012017 1259PM

Police Blotter for the week of July 31

Several incidents reported at Oxford Walmart, burglary suspect caught walking on Broad Run Road, and more Read More » 

 

Longwood Gardens is a spectacular setting for live music both indoors and outdoors

A new season of the arts at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens will host names from the worlds of jazz, classical and world music, the first Winter Blues Festival, and the Wine & Jazz Festival. Tickets go on sale Aug. 16. Read More » 

 

An untitled view of a field in Colerain Township by John Weaver

Quick impressions of rural scenes on view at Bookplace

Paintings of Colerain Township capture the essence of a place Read More » 

 

Editorial: An open letter to all high school football coaches

Coaches mold young players' minds. Now is their chance to save them, as well Read More » 

 

Uncle Irvin: East Marlborough supervisors out of line

'Horseman Richard Hannum, Jr., and his cohorts on the Board of Supervisors had no real reason to turn this project down' Read More » 

 

Obituaries for the week of July 31 - 08012017 1256PM

Obituaries for the week of July 31

Obituaries for: Caldwell, Machamer, Everett, Thomson, Cordova Read More »