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Chester County Press March 16 edition

03/16/2016 10:58AM ● By J. Chambless
In this week's edition of the Chester County Press, we take you to Franklin Township, where revised zoning laws will now allow a local mushroom facility to expand ... We meet Morgan Palmer of Oxford, who shares his recent experiences in India ... We meet Dave Haradon, the recipient of the 2015 Outstanding Citizen of the Year Award ... We also meet the guys who opened the new Gents Barber Shop in West Grove ... All of this and Uncle Irvin, too, in this week's Chester County Press.

 

Capacity audience attends YoungMoms fifth anniversary event - 03152016 1258PM

Capacity audience attends YoungMoms fifth anniversary event

'One mother told me that she used to be afraid of everything, and now she believes that everything is possible' Read More » 

 

Haradon to be honored as Outstanding Citizen of the Year - 03152016 1253PM

Haradon to be honored as Outstanding Citizen of the Year

‘That’s the game I’m in -- to impact people’s lives positively’ Read More » 

 

Life lessons from India - 03152016 1255PM

Life lessons from India

Morgan Palmer's great-grandfather established strong ties to the Boys and Girls Christian Home in Amraviti, India. Palmer shares some life lessons that he learned from a recent trip to India Read More » 

 

Oxford schools budget to be detailed in April

At the March 8 Oxford School Board meeting, the district’s business administrator, Brian Cooney, talked briefly about the preparations on the 2016-2017 budget. Read More » 

 

A very special day in Landenberg - 03152016 1243PM

A very special day in Landenberg

It's the 100th birthday for long-time resident Dorothy Akerman Read More » 

 

Kennett School Board hires a new supervisor of special education

The district also retains an architect to oversee the construction of a baseball field at the middle school Read More » 

 

Giants Revisited by John Suplee

A weekend of art in Chadds Ford

Annual show brings together the region's best Read More » 

 

Seminars on retirement living to target Baby Boomers - 03152016 1249PM

Seminars on retirement living to target Baby Boomers

'Intergenerational Design for Comfortable Living' will provide seminars on several living options Read More » 

 

 Philip Cornetta seated opened Gents in December Behind him are stylists Ty Anthony Dennis and Jesus

The fine art of a good haircut 

Gents Barber Shop caters to a diverse clientele in West Grove Read More » 

 

Oxford wrestler heading to Freshman Nationals - 03142016 0312PM

Oxford wrestler heading to Freshman Nationals

Brandon Sheffield, a freshman at Oxford Area High School, will be heading to Virginia Beach, Virginia to compete in the Freshman Nationals from April 1-3. Read More » 

 

Obituaries for the week of March 14 - 03152016 0843AM

Obituaries for the week of March 14

Obituaries for: Clemens, Frank, Johnston, Campbell, Porter, Kirk, McLaughlin, Winters, Leto, Cubel Read More » 

 

Police Blotter for the week of March 14 - 03152016 0208PM

Police Blotter for the week of March 14

Resisting arrest, burglary in Kennett Square, DUI arrests Read More » 

 

Editorial: 'This is what we have come to'

In the wake of a contentious presidential campaign, a reporter finds silver linings of hope at two local organizations Read More »