What To Do: Love is in the air
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Victorine’s Valentine Day
Valentine’s Day 2022 is on February 14.
That means that married couples, lovers, boyfriends and girlfriends, boos, boyfriends and boyfriends, engaged couples, girlfriends and girlfriends, sweethearts and event pet owners and their pets will be celebrating the annual romantic holiday this weekend – and celebrating some...
Fund for Women and Girls to honor Johnson
Matrie Johnson
The Fund for Women and Girls will honor Matrie Johnson – a longtime and devoted advocate for women and girls in Chester County – with its Kitchen Table Award at the 17th Annual Making a Difference Luncheon on Friday, May 6, 2022 at The Desmond Hotel and Conference Center in Malvern. This year’s Luncheon will be hosted in-person with proper COVID-19 precautions in place.
The Fund...
What To Do: Celebrating Wayne Thiebaud at Brandywine River Museum
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Wayne Thiebaud, Boston Cremes, 1962, oil on canvas, 14 x 18 in. Crocker Art Museum Purchase, 1964.22.© 2022 Wayne Thiebaud / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY.
Two of the area’s most respected museums – Brandywine River Museum of Art and American Swedish Historical Museum — are introducing new exhibitions of art this weekend.
The...
DASD celebrating Black History Month
DOWNINGTOWN — Throughout the year, Downingtown Area School District (DASD), its Cultural Equity Task Force team and the school community at large make a concerted effort to celebrate many of our nation’s month-long observances. February is Black History Month and DASD is excited to celebrate.
Black History Month is the recognition and celebration of the successes and contributions of African Americans...
LCH celebrates National Patient Week
LCH Nurse Practitioner Marcella Hill Meets with a Patient.
LCH Health and Community Services (LCH), celebrates patients with a special thank you this week. “National Patient Recognition Week means so much to us,” said Chief Executive Officer Ronan W. Gannon. “Throughout the year, we observe many days in the healthcare arena that focus on public health awareness. But this week it is all about...
What To do: Despite winter weather, much to do this weekend
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Chestnut Hill on Ice
Surprisingly, there are quite a few activities on the weekend activities schedule at a usually slow time of year.
However, with a (possibly) major snowstorm zeroing in on the area, many of the events could get postponed or cancelled because of the weather.
Whether we get 10 inches of snow or just a dusting, go online or call about...
Fiorillo new president of Chester County Bar Foundation
John K. Fiorillo
Unruh Turner Burke & Frees announced that partner John K. Fiorillo has been elected the 2022 President of the Chester County Bar Foundation (the “Foundation”).
Fiorillo is the immediate past president of the Chester County Bar Association (“CCBA”).
The mission of the Foundation is to help Chester County citizens understand, gain access to and benefit from our legal system....
What To Do: Longwood sparkles in winter
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Longwood Gardens in winter.
Visitors to Longwood Gardens (Route 1, Kennett Square, 610-388-1000, www.longwoodgardens.org) during the next two months might find themselves singing lyrics from a song thought of as a Christmas carol but is really a lot more – lyrics such as…
“In the lane, snow is glistenin’,
A beautiful sight, We’re happy tonight,
Walkin’...
CCIU’s Holiday Hope Chest helps more 550 Chester County families
Holiday Hope Chest items that were available at TCHS Brandywine for Chester County families in need.
DOWNINGTOWN — The holidays were a little brighter for Chester County families thanks to the students and staff from all three Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) Technical College High School (TCHS) campuses, the Child and Career Development Center (CCDC) and the Holiday Hope Chest program.
The...
LCH adds two to management team
Dr. Joseph A. Greco
LCH Health and Community Services (LCH), a Federally Qualified Health Center in southern Chester County, Pennsylvania, recently welcomed new staff to their executive leadership team: Joseph A. Greco, MD, Medical Director, and Kate Wickersham, CFRE, Director of Development.
As Medical Director, Dr. Greco oversees the providers at LCH’s three locations: community health centers...
