Chester County Press Dec. 7 edition

12/07/2016 08:21AM ● By J. Chambless

Welcome to this week's edition of the Chester County Press. In this issue, we cover the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, London Grove Township, the Avon Grove School Board, and East Marlborough Township ... We profile two people who help others find ways to remain in their own home through aging-in-place programs ... We introduce the new varsity basketball coach at Kennett High School, and we take a tour of a few holiday events ... All of this and Uncle Irvin, too, in the Dec. 7 edition of the Chester County Press.

The Unionville-Chadds Ford School Board

U-CF School Board re-elects Dupuis as board president

Board member also addresses incidents of ethnic intimidation in district Read More »

U-CF assistant superintendent selected for Radnor Township post

Ken Batchelor will become school district superintendent on Jan. 30 Read More »

Township enters release agreement with former manager

The agreement will be addressed by the supervisors at their Dec. 7 board meeting Read More »

Wolff and Gaerity to lead Avon Grove School Board in 2017 - 12062016 1140AM

Wolff and Gaerity to lead Avon Grove School Board in 2017

Negotiations on a new teachers' contract, the introduction of a full-day kindergarten program, and an extension of the superintendent's contract top the school board's agenda for the new ... Read More »

Taxes to remain steady for 2017 in East Marlborough Township - 12062016 1142AM

Taxes to remain steady for 2017 in East Marlborough Township

Report on regional fire/EMS service also presented to board Read More »

Oxford shines during joyful Country Christmas celebration - 12062016 1151AM

Oxford shines during joyful Country Christmas celebration

The event included carriage rides, strolling carolers, plenty of children’s activities, a visit from Santa, and the lighting of the town’s Christmas tree Read More »

Home Ideations Aging in place solutions that keep your house your home - 12062016 1049AM

Home Ideations: Aging in place solutions that keep your house your home

Helping families in Chester County and beyond Read More »

Holiday auction raises funding for community youth centers - 12062016 1057AM

Holiday auction raises funding for community youth centers

250 attend seventh annual holiday auction to benefit the Garage Community Youth Center in Kennett Square on Dec. 3 Read More »

The Oxford Arts Alliance is packed with handmade gifts this month Photo by John Chambless

Handmade gifts for everyone on your list

Artisan Gift Shop continues through Dec. 23 at the Oxford Arts Alliance Read More »

Playing for the K - 12062016 1044AM

Playing for the 'K'

New Kennett basketball coach looks to invigorate Blue Demon program Read More »

Oxford Dental Associates - 12062016 1137AM

Oxford Dental Associates

Comprehensive and convenient dental care in a comfortable environment Read More »

Obituaries for the week of Dec 5 - 12082016 0829AM

Obituaries for the week of Dec. 5

Obituaries for: Miller, Ciarrocchi, Fitts, DiFilippo, Singer, Peterson Read More »

Editorial: A holiday wish list

A few seasonal wishes to some local newsmakers, organizations and businesses Read More »

Uncle Irvin: Kudos to Run2Shine, Inc.

'This kind of local outreach is contagious, and has a salubrious effect on our community' Read More »