YMCA of Greater Brandywine becomes 1st YMCA in US to receive medical fitness association facility certification
Representatives from the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) and the Medical Fitness Association (MFA) attend the Medical Fitness Association conference in New Orleans, LA, where YGBW was recognized for being the first YMCA association inthe nation to earn the Medical Fitness Facility Certification from MFA. Pictured (Left to Right): Terri Edgar; Heather W. Wilson; David Flench, FACHE, FMFA; Veronica...
Mondre Alston honored at Coatesville 2nd Century Alliance Partner Appreciation Reception
More than 100 community partners attended the Coatesville 2nd Century Alliance Partner Appreciation Reception in honor of Coatesville native Mondre Alston, who received the 2024 Tammy Cansler-Miles Economic Development Award. Taylor Pulliam photo.
At the 4th annual Partner Appreciation Reception on November 12, the Coatesville 2nd Century Alliance celebrated community partners and recognized Coatesville...
East Ward Elementary School celebrates Native American Heritage Month with author Kaitlin Curtice
Award-winning author Kaitlin Curtice poses with East Ward Elementary students after sharing her book and exploring themes of Native American culture and storytelling.
Award-winning author and public speaker Kaitlin Curtice visited East Ward Elementary School, engaging students in a meaningful exploration of Native American culture and storytelling. Curtice, an enrolled citizen of the Potawatomi Nation,...
Celebrate the holidays at Lukens National Historic District in Coatesville
Families can visit Santa for photographs and to share their holiday wishes at the Annual Holiday Open House & Auction, a festive and free holiday event at the Lukens National Historic District in Coatesville appeals to all ages. PHOTO CREDIT: Robert O. Williams/The Williams Group
You won’t want to miss the Annual Holiday Open House & Auction, a festive and free holiday event at the Lukens...
The Phanatic joins the party at the Coatesville Christmas Parade, Dec. 7
Photo by: Robert O. Williams/ The Williams Group
It’s a Small World at Chester County’s largest hometown parade, the Coatesville Christmas Parade, taking center stage down the historic Lincoln Highway, on Dec. 7, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. This year’s theme, “Winter Holidays Around the World” strikes an inclusive theme with the celebration of all holidays (traditions) in all countries. The parade,...
What To Do: Antiques in Delaware, National Dog Show
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
The Delaware Antiques Show
The Christmas season is knocking on the door so it’s no surprise that there are special events this weekend featuring holiday light shows, antiques, dogs, wine, museum tours and food festivals.
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library (Route 52, Wilmington, Delaware, 800-448-3883, www.winterthur.org) is presenting one...
Miss Pennsylvania visits DASD
Miss Pennsylvania, Page Weinstein, poses with DASD Pickering Valley Elementary students after sharing her message of kindness and perseverance for World Kindness Day.
In celebration of World Kindness Day on November 13, Miss Pennsylvania, Page Weinstein, visited Downingtown Area School District (DASD) to discuss the importance of being kind to ourselves and others with elementary school students.
Weinstein...
Chester County United Way champions social innovation at LionCage Pitch Competition
Kelly Cockshaw, Director of Leadership & Innovation at Chester County United Way, Stephanie Miller, Chief Operating Officer at Chester County United Way, and Christopher Saello, President and CEO at Chester County United Way.
Chester County United Way sponsored the Social Impact Initiative category at the inaugural LionCage Pitch Competition held on Nov. 8. LionCage, a new event developed by Invent...
What To Do: Honoring our veterans
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
November 11 is Veterans Day, and many area attractions will honor veterans in a variety of ways.
The motto for the day is the Latin phrase, “Nos salutant vos,” which translates to “We salute you” in English.
The theme for Veterans Day 2024 is “A Legacy of Loyalty and Service”, and this year’s winning poster was designed by Myisha Godette,...
LCH Health and Community Services introduces chiropractic care
Dr. Dorfman and first LCH Chiropractic patient.
LCH Health and Community Services, a healthcare provider serving Kennett Square, West Grove, Oxford, and surrounding communities, announced the addition of chiropractic services to its array of healthcare offerings in Kennett Square. This new service aims to support the physical health and well-being of LCH patients by providing access to evidence-based...
