Fox named to CASD school board
Already on the ballot for the Nov. election, Fox to replace Bob Knecht
By Stephanie Weaver, Correspondent, CoatesvilleTimes.com
CALN —The Coatesville Area School District Board of Education is back to a full compliment.
The Board of Education voted Sept. 28 to appoint Jim Fox, a resident of Sadsbury, to finish out the term of Bob Knecht, who resigned earlier this year, from among four candidates...
Coatesville knocked off by Unionville, 27-26
Stocker, Cheung’s strong efforts aren’t enough to turn away pesky Indians
By Mike McGann, Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
Coatesville's Dae-Hon Cheung powers into the endzone as quarterback Manny Stocker signals touchdown, Friday night. Sean Helle photo.
CALN — There are football games. And then there are contests that stick with you.
Overcoming a late deficit, Unionville knocked off...
Modena picked for county revitalization grants
Seven county boroughs receive funds, Modena to get $38,000 for sewer improvements
WEST CHESTER — The Chester County Commissioners approved $2.6 million in Community Revitalization Program grants, this week.
“These grants will improve communities across Chester County, focusing on urban areas,” said Commissioner Chair Terence Farrell. “Seven boroughs will use the money for the ‘downtown’...
The Hickman’s Art of Caring finalizes auction items for Oct. 14 event
Art of Caring benefits affordable senior housing
Among the auction items to benefit The Art of Caring includes this basket of Vermeil Wines of Napa Valley (owned by former Eagles coach Dick Vermeil)
WEST CHESTER — Vacation homes, jewelry, golf packages and even hand-painted Tabasco insignia stools will be offered as auction items at The Hickman’s 8th annual Art of Caring event on Friday, October...
Local author to sign his Ashburn book
STOTTSVILLE — The historic Stottsville Inn is hosting a book signing with author Bruce Mowday on his latest book “Richie Ashburn … Why The Hall Not? The Amazing Journey To Cooperstown.”
The Phillies will be in the playoffs this year attempting to win another World Series and Ashburn was one of the star players of the 1950 Whiz Kids. Ashburn and his teammates played the New York Yankees...
Students cultivate vegetables and pride in community garden
The tomatoes were ripe for the picking in the community garden planted by Oxford’s 21st Century Community Learning Center this summer. Eleventh-graders Mayra Qiuroz and Ariana Luna, along with teacher Dana Vannicola, harvested the fruits of their labor, a portion of which will be donated to the Chester County Food Bank.
OXFORD – Pride and self-sufficiency have also sprouted among the tomatoes,...
