Chester County Press Feb. 15 edition
02/15/2017 08:14AM ● By J. Chambless
Hungry crowd swallows up chocolate festival
Fifth annual Kennett Chocolate Lovers Festival draws 800 and raises $16,821 for the United Way of Southern Chester County Read More »
Preliminary Kennett schools budget set at $84.5 million
District officials are hopeful that cost savings can be found before a final budget is adopted Read More »
Oxford wins Ches-Mont American Division crown
The team is gearing up for the postseason with the Ches-Mont Final Four starting on Feb. 13 and the PIAA District 1 Tournament starting on Feb. 18 Read More »
Miller leads Unionville over Kennett, 63-46
Senior matches Blue Devils' Kosara with 24 points Read More »
New Garden receives $44K in state funding for regional police department
Sen. Dinniman also seeking funding to help pay for new police facility Read More »
U-CF School Board adds new member and approves preliminary budget
The board votes unanimously to approve a preliminary district budget for 2017-2018, with total appropriations of $85,610,587 Read More »
Local officers warn seniors of scams
Awareness and education are key to stopping exploitation Read More »
Study looks at economic impact of equine industry
Letters have been mailed out to many of the horse owners in the area, but anyone who hasn't received the survey can access it at www.sepaequine.org. Read More »
Kennett Square Borough Council discusses ordinance that would safeguard against discrimination
A Human Relations Commission to mediate complaints will be formed as part of the ordinance, which could be approved as early as next month Read More »
Police Blotter for the week of Feb. 13
Prowler sought, arrest in Avondale domestic assault, construction equipment stolen from work site, heroin arrest in West Grove, and more Read More »
A world of whimsical creations
Roberta Little of Kennett Square turns tiny objects into art that speaks to people Read More »
Galer Winery celebrates gold and silver medal wins
Prizes awarded at the biggest wine competition in America, The 2016 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Read More »
Proposed fee, if approved, is another reason for regional policing
Municipalities that rely exclusively on the State Police could be charged a fee to help offset some of the costs Read More »
Uncle Irvin: Where's the money and free parking?
Raising the funding for the new Kennett Library may be 'unrealistic' Read More »
Valentine's Day sweepstakes winners named
Prizes included gifts from Anemoni Jewlers, Churrascaria Saudades Brazillian Steakhouse; Neuchatel Chocolates; and Paradocx Vineyard Read More »
Obituaries for the week of Feb. 13
Obituaries for: Doshi, Lara, Bidwell, Johnson, Sjolander, England, Paschall, Parks Read More »
