Strawberry Festival takes the cake — the shortcake
Annual four-day festival starts May 31, has rides, music, food and, of course, its famous strawberry shortcake
By Mike McGann, Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
The midway will once again be abuzz, as the Strawberry festival kicks off Thursday, May 31 on the campus of Brandywine Hospital in Caln.
CALN — It may have started as small, one-day event to raise money for a nursing scholarship, but the Strawberry...
Woodall strikes GOLD! Red Raiders finish third in team race
Coatesville finished third in the State in the combined AA and AAA state rankings at Ship.
By Dave Conard Sports Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
Battling Pennsbury and Central Bucks West has become a tradition for the Coatesville 4 x 400 team.
SHIPPENSBURG—Back in 1992 a diminutive senior from Thousand Oaks High School in California set a new High School girls national record in the 100 meter...
Heroics run gamut from starting life to averting death
Local EMS workers honored for life-saving efforts
By Kathleen Brady Shea Managing Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
Edward J. Atkins, (from left) director of Chester County's Department of Emergency Services, retired state Rep. Arthur D. Hershey - honored with the Robert Thompson Memorial Award, and County Commissioners Kathi Cozzone and Ryan Costello.
When medical personnel arrived, the 14-year-old...
Coatesville celebrates long-awaited Riverwalk
Water feature anchors a scenic, half-mile trail along Brandywine
By Kathleen Brady Shea Managing Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
Former City Council member Patsy Ray (from left) chats with County Commissioners Kathi Cozzone and Terence Farrell and City Council President Ed Simpson.
The path toward revitalization brightened substantially this morning in Coatesville.
First, the sun appeared after a spate...
Red Raiders bunt Lions into submission, end Penncrest season with 11-8 win
Coatesville is one win away from state tourney, advance to district quarter finals
By Dave Conard Sports Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
Jake Kennedy has been on fire during the post season run, which has Coatesville knocking on the door of states.
MEDIA—Red Raiders starting pitcher Justin Moore was sensational through the first six innings on Wednesday’s PIAA Class AAAA District One second...
Red Raiders set to invade Shippensburg in search of gold
Coatesville High School will be well represented at the Pennsylvania state track and field championships
By Dave Conard Sports Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
COATESVILLE—It’s always great running a track meet in front of your home fans, Coatesville took fan support to a new level as the Red Raiders as a group set records, won event and will be sending a busload of athletes to the states.
Residents defend HS ROTC program
School board considers cutting program to save money as budget crisis looms
By Jamie Richard, Staff Writer, CoatesvilleTimes.com
At least 89 Coatesville High School students face the loss of their Air Force ROTC program as the Coatesville Area School District looks for cost-saving measure to close a budget gap.
COATESVILLE – Concerned students, residents and parents spoke out at Tuesday’s school...
Economic developer talks Coatesville housing issues
Cassidy, who played big role in Phoenixville, offers solutions to revitalize Coatesville
By Jamie Richard, Staff Writer, CoatesvilleTimes.com
A local consultant is suggesting that Coatesville offer a grant program for homeowners, such as these just off 11th Street, that could offer up to $5,000 for home improvements and an overall boost in local property values.
COATESVILLE – Community and economic...
Decade-long investment in county’s urban-centers celebrated
Kennett Square gets additional $3 million for Gateway Project
By Kathleen Brady Shea Managing Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
Flanked by the county commissioners - Kathi Cozzone (from left), Ryan A. Costello and Terence Farrell - Kennett Square Manager Brant Kucera displays the borough's $676,000 grant award.
The fact that a large portion of more than $48 million in county funds went underground did...
Stumm drops suicide bunt to deliver a win as Red Raiders pick off Bears
Coatesville makes the most of one hit by beating Boyertown 1-0
By Dave Conard Sports Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
Tom Stumm's suicide squeeze bunt provided all the offense the Red Raiders needed to beat Boyertown.
BOYERTOWN—Baseball is a funny game and Coatesville head coach Hal Ziegler has seen his share of head scratching moments in his many years behind the Red Raiders bench.
