Chester County Studio Tour this weekend
Sculpture work by West Chester artist Rhoda Kahler, whose studio will be among those open to the public this weekend as part of the Chester County Studio Tour.
Four years now and growing stronger each year — local artists and studios open their doors to the public to offer a behind the scene look at their work and process.
This year’s event, which is free to the public, looks to be the biggest...
Coatesville teen finds his way to championships
18-year-old senior selected for U.S. junior orienteering team
Nathan Ohrwaschel
COATESVILLE — A Coatesville teen found his niche in orienteering, competing at a level that has brought him national recognition.
Nathan Ohrwaschel, 18, a senior at Coatesville Area Senior High School, has been selected to join the United States team for the Junior World Orienteering Championships to be held in Kosice,...
Fallen officers to be remembered, May 10
Brass plaques honor the nine fallen police officers, killed in the line of duty, in Chester County, near the old county courthouse.
WEST CHESTER — Chester County’s nine fallen police officers range from two members of the Kennett Square force who were fatally ambushed in 1972 by a key operative in the notorious Johnston Brothers gang to the sheriff fatally struck by a milk-delivery train on...
Kites to take flight in Coatesville
Kite enthusiasts get ready to fly during last year's Kite Day in Coatesville.
COATESVILLE — Kites – as well as spirits – are expected to soar Saturday as the city celebrates its second annual Kite Day.
The free event will be held at the Millview Apartment Homes’ playground at the corner of of Coronet and Victoria Drives and starts at 11 a.m. About 40 kites will be available...
Red Raiders ninth graders snag silver at Penn Relays
Coatesville boy’s and girl’s will compete today at the 118th Penn Relays By Dave Conard Sports Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
PHILADELPHIA—Every April the very best in track and field make their way to historic Franklin Field to compete in one of the grandest stages in the world, the Penn Relays. Over the first two days of the country’s oldest and one of a kind relay carnival,...
Red Raiders win heat with time of 48.73 at Penn Relays
Coatesville 4 x 100 finishes in top 20 in the country at Franklin Field By Dave Conard Sports Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
Zhane Williams, Layanna Austin, Kenya Woodall and anchor Helen Adams ran the 4 x 100 for Coatesville
PHILADELPHIA– The Coatesville ladies 4 x 100 won their heat at the 118th running of the Penn Relays at Franklin Field.
The relay team of Zhane Williams, Layanna...
Drug Take Back-Day, Sat.
Get ready to ditch those unwanted drugs safely, keeping them from entering our water supply or ending up in the hands of potential abusers.
Saturday is the Fourth National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Coatesville City Police Department at 1 City Hall Place, the East Fallowfield Township Police Department at 2274 Strasburg Road, both in Coatesville; and the Parkeburg...
Barrels on the Brandywine kicks off this weekend
March is a local wine lovers dream, as events at seven local wineries offer fun, food and music
Starting this weekend, local wine lovers will quite literally be able to get their fill of the best in local vintages, as the ninth annual Barrels on the Brandywine kicks off.
The wineries of the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail in will be holding their annual “Barrels on the Brandywine” event every Saturday...
Local woman helps strays in need
Coatesville resident Priscilla Hinckley has rescued 25 stray cats and plans on helping more
By Stephanie Weaver, Correspondent, CoatesvilleTimes.com
Priscilla Hinckley and her granddaughter Christina with just a couple of the cats she and her family have rescued.
COATESVILLE — Most people would consider themselves animal lovers. But when confronted with the problem of numerous stray cats inhabiting...
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...
