Chester County Press - March 31 edition

In this week's edition of Chester County Press:

In this week's Chester County Press, how Avon Grove is planning for graduation, a look at racial inequalities in schools, a big cleanup effort in the Kennett Square area, and more.

Browse and share the individual stories below or view the full digital edition here.

Special Section included in this week's Chester County Press:
2021 Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce Special Real Estate Issue

Racial achievement gap affecting Chester County schools, report says

New report calls for building an educational system that levels the playing field for Black and Hispanic students Read More »

In eye of COVID-19 storm, Center for Change offers calm solutions

As divorce rates continue to rise during the pandemic, mediation is proving to be a quieter method transition Read More »

Editorial: The growing seeds of a one-acre idea

We ask the stakeholders of every township and municipality to open up the great maps of their land-preservation achievements...and say, “We will put our one-acre garden here”' Read More »

Kennett Blooms:

In the wake of a long winter, a new placemaking project by Historic Kennett Square brings Kennett back to its roots Read More »

Herr Foods’ Thomas receives Distinguished Service Award from YMCA of Greater Brandywine

Advantage Building Services, LLC received the 2020 Community Partner Award Read More »

Avon Grove plans for end-of-year activities

The superintendent of the school district said that Marchese said that plans are being developed for the prom to take place on Thursday, June 10, with the graduation ceremony for the Class of 2021 set for 7 p.m. on Friday, June 11 Read More »

Volunteers make Red Clay cleanup a success

For 27 years, the volunteers and supporters of the Red Clay Valley Association, now merged into the Brandywine Red Clay Alliance (BRCA), have joined to pick up trash throughout the watershed during a weekend in mid-March Read More »

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