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July 22 2020 Edition

Mid-Summer Musings: Thoughts on Local Chester County News Items in July 2020

07/22/2020 10:15PM ● By Steven Hoffman

We're musing about Christianna Hannum taking helm of Oxford Mainstreet, Inc., the pandemic challenges that Avon Grove School is facing, the efforts being made to save the Brandywine Battlefield, and more.

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‘We’ve Been Asked to Build the Plane While Flying It’: Avon Grove School District Discusses Preparations For Coming School Year

07/22/2020 09:23PM ● By Steven Hoffman

With so much uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic and its impact moving forward, school districts have to be prepared for any eventuality.

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American Battlefield Trust, North American Land Trust partner to Save Revolution’s Brandywine Battlefield


07/22/2020 09:13PM ● By Steven Hoffman

Joint effort will see the 72-acre Brinton Run Preserve property protected in a project valued at $3.85 million

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Longwood Gardens’ Illuminated Fountain Performances Return

07/22/2020 09:09PM ● By Steven Hoffman

Longwood Gardens recently announced the return of its 30-minute illuminated fountain performances set to music offering the ultimate summer evening experience.

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Sale of New Garden Sewer System Expected to be Finalized in November

07/21/2020 06:06PM ● By Richard Gaw

After four years of negotiations, legal snags, lawsuits and other delays that have involved the township, the PUC, the Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement, the Commonwealth Court and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, the long road to finalizing the agreement is finally in the township’s sights.

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Kennett Township Recovers $1 Million from Former Manager’s Alleged $3.2 Million Theft

07/21/2020 05:58PM ● By Richard Gaw

“The township is pursuing every avenue to recover all of the money improperly taken from our residents by Lisa Moore,” said board Chairman Dr. Richard L. Leff. “We are aggressively pursuing additional methods of recovery with our team of loss recovery professionals.”

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New Mitigation Efforts Aimed at Curbing Statewide Rise in COVID-19

07/21/2020 05:50PM ● By Richard Gaw

Citing the lack of masks being worn, out-of-state travel and visitors and a lack of a nationwide commitment to social distancing, new orders were signed for targeted mitigation efforts last week, in response to the recent rise in COVID-19 cases in the state.

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