CCIU’s Practical Nursing Program ranked as one of the best in PA
The Nursing Schools Almanac ranked the Chester County Intermediate Unit’s (CCIU) Practical Nursing Program (PNP) as one of the best nursing schools in Pennsylvania for the second year in a row.
In 2022, data was collected from approximately 3,000 nursing schools and campuses nationwide. Of the schools surveyed, only 40% made the list, which included the CCIU’s Practical Nursing Program....
High quality on display at 2022 Chester County 4-H Livestock Show and Sale
Supreme Champion Showman Competition participants with Judge Drew Cashman.From left to right, Drew Cashman, Kaycee Engle, River Lease, David Bell (Reserve Champion Showman), Sawyer Lease, Olivia Macomber (Supreme Champion Showman), Melinda Stoltzfus, Sarah Uhlman, Alexis McCafferty.
HONEY BROOK — Quality ran deep through all the livestock species shown this year at the Chester County 4-H Livestock...
Inner Nature: Natives vs. Non-Natives
By Vidya Rajan, Columnist, The Times
Now that gardening season is underway, gardeners are drawn to plant sales and nurseries like a bee to honey. The general advice is to shun “invasives” and “exotic” plants, selecting instead “native”” plants to support local fauna. But what makes a plant, animal, fungus, a native? What is the generational number for drawing the demarcation line of from...
Chester County ranked as Top-10 digital county
Chester County’s latest recognition for digital technology, awarded by the Center for Digital Government and the National Association of Counties.
Chester County Government’s continued advancement in digital technology has earned a top-ten placement among America’s 3,000-plus counties.
The Center for Digital Government (CDG) and National Association of Counties (NACo) have announced Chester County...
What To Do: Cirque Italia goes Paranormal
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Paranormal Cirque
There are plenty of professional wrestling events on the calendar every year. And this is the season when there are many travelling circuses bringing their Big Tops to the region.
This weekend’s calendar features a wrestling event that definitely is not normal and a circus that is not normal by any stretch of the imagination.
Cirque Italia...
HS Boys Golf: Rustin edges Unionville
In the first of two meetings between Chesmont rival golf teams, the Unionville boys varsity golf team played Rustin Thursday at Penn Oaks Golf Club. The match results was:
Unionville 210 Rustin 192
Rex Opdahl led the way for the Longhorns with a score of 40.
Unionville’s record goes to 1-1 in the CM-American league.
Unionville’s next match is Monday, Aug. 22nd at 1:30pm. It is...
On Stage: Sarah Diamond comes home to headline at Uptown!
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Sarah Diamond
There is an old saying – “You Can Never Go Home Again.”
Don’t tell that to Sarah Diamond. She won’t believe you — and will offer proof of the opposite this weekend.
Diamond is a Downingtown East grad and a West Chester University alumna who is now living in Largo, Florida.
She is also a talented singer who leads her own...
Boys HS Golf: Unionville defeats Sun Valley
The Unionville boys varsity golf team played Sun Valley Wednesday. The match
results was:
Unionville 196 Sun Valley 256
Ryan Megill led the way for the Longhorns with a score of even par 36.
Unionville’s record goes to 1-0 in the CM-American league.
Unionville’s next match is 8/18 at 3pm. It is against Rustin, and it will
be held at Penn Oaks Golf Club.
UHS
Kennett Library officials discuss plans for new library at chamber meeting
Chris Manna, Executive Director, Kennett Library; Cheryl Kuhn, President & CEO, Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce.
Southern Chester County’s favorite mid-day networking event gathered at Hartefeld National Golf Club More than 35 members and guests from various industries across the region enjoyed lunch while connecting and expanding their contacts. Event Sponsor, Kennett Library...
Becerril to return as guest MC for 6th annual Coatesville Grand Prix
Jaime Becerril
Telemundo62 Sports Anchor Jaime Becerril will make a return appearance at the 6th Annual Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix as guest emcee on Saturday, September 17 between 10:30 a.m. and noon. Passionate about all Philadelphia sports, Jaime is a longtime avid motorsport fan. He joins hometown professional announcer Bobb Rayner who has been emceeing the event since its inception,...
