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Chester County Press March 20 edition

03/20/2019 10:10AM ● By J. Chambless
Opioid epidemic best addressed through partnerships and education task force says

Opioid epidemic best addressed through partnerships and education, task force says

'We live in a county that's the wealthiest, healthiest and happiest county in Pennsylvania, but we are not immune to this' Read More » 

 

Candidates file for Primary Election

Here's a look at some of the candidates who have filed for local races in the Primary Election Read More » 

 

 

A high honor for Uncle Irv

A high honor for Uncle Irv

Receives Meritorious Service Award, given to him posthumously by the Southern Chester County Regional Police Department Read More » 

 

Partnership with HACC Lancaster campus expands Oxfords Early College Academy offerings

Partnership with HACC Lancaster campus expands Oxford’s Early College Academy offerings

Students can start enrolling in time for the start of the 2019-2020 school year Read More » 

 

Chester Delaware County Farm Bureau Annual Spring Banquet

Chester Delaware County Farm Bureau Annual Spring Banquet

Promoting and protecting agriculture in Pennsylvania Read More » 

 

Kennett School Board selects architect for building upgrades

The school board handled a full agenda at its most recent meeting Read More » 

 

Work continues on Kennett Consolidated School District budget for 2019-2020

As of now, a tax increase of about 2.3 percent would be necessary to balance the spending plan Read More » 

 

U-CF School District rated highly; Sage, Dupuis not running for re-election

Status will help get favorable rates for borrowing to fund Long-Term Facilities Plan Read More » 

 

Former daycare owner charged with sexual assault of children

Former daycare owner charged with sexual assault of children

James Anthony Battista allegedly assaulted several children at his in-home day care in Penn Township Read More » 

 

Editorial: The 152-second primer for who we are

'When did we start getting so scared so easily, forgetting what it was like to stand up for what was simply the decent thing to do?' Read More » 

 

Obituaries for the week of March 18

Obituaries for the week of March 18

Obituaries for: Thomas, Barker, Graham, Hicks, Orcutt, Klingler Read More » 

 

Landenberg artist Kathy Ruck and Wilmington artist Rick Phillips will be spotlighted at the Chadds Ford Art Show on March 22 and 23

History and art meet in Chadds Ford on March 22 and 23

The Chadds Ford Elementary School Art Show marks 70 years Read More » 

 

Longwoods summer series tickets on sale

Longwood’s summer series tickets on sale

The season includes a Broadway superstar, jazz legends, a country classic artist and more Read More » 

 

From top left Headliners Little Big Town Billy Currington Brothers Osborne Lee Brice and Lauren Alaina

Headliners announced for second Country Spirit USA

Little Big Town and Billy Currington will headline the three-day festival in August Read More » 

 

1948 Kirks Mill a view of art students at Carlsons home

Carlson’s long career showcased at Oxford Arts Alliance

Exhibit traces the artist's work as a painter and a booster of the arts Read More » 

 

Corea Dunes

Expressive creatures and distinctive places by Dan Miller

Miller’s new exhibit at Bookplace in Oxford is a great overview of his distinctive work and continues through April 14 Read More »