Bryan Parr headlines Coatesville Summer Jazz Series show July 8

Bryan Parr and the Blind Date Band. COATESVILLE — Bryan Parr and the Blund Date Band will headline the July 8 show of the Coatesville Summer Jazz Series, kicking offthe Coatesville Community Weekend. The show — at 7 p.m. — will be at  Gateway Park and is sponsored by the Coatesville Community Development Corporation.

Coatesville Community Unity Explosion brings city together

Second annual event features big crowds, great weather By Lauren Parker-Gill, Correspondent, The Times There was a little bit of something for everyone this past weekend at the Coatesville Community Unity Explosion. Here, popular movie characters adorned the moon bounces at Gateway Park and attracted children of all ages. COATESVILLE – Artisans, vendors, Corvettes, a water slide, and food stands...

Christmas Tree Lighting sets up family tradition

Collaborative event included visit from Santa, who handed out candy By Kyle Carrozza, Staff Writer, The Times COATESVILLE – Coatesville continued to get into the swing of the holiday spirit at its Christmas Tree Lighting in Gateway Park on Saturday night. Organized by Parks and Recreation Commission Head Marie Hess, the event drew police officers, firefighters, and residents. Santa Claus also made...

Time to harvest fresh produce – and fun

Coatesville Farmers’ Market hosting annual festival  A variety of local food choices will be available Saturday at the Coatesville Farmers’ Market. Get into the spirit of the season this Saturday as the Coatesville Farmers’ Market celebrates its second Harvest Festival from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sponsored by Salus Chiropractic, a family wellness studio in Thorndale, the festival will feature...

Apples, eggs, biscotti, teddy bears and more

Coatesville Farmers Market taking orders for Saturday delivery The Coatesville Farmers Market is offering items that can be ordered for pickup on Saturday. Fresh Fuji apples, Happy Hen eggs, apricot ginger biscotti, Loopy Leprechaun whiskey cakes, Jamaican jerk chicken, gouda cheese with mustard seeds and cumin, and Coatesville Community coffee are some of the appetizing edibles available this Saturday...

After-school activities in spotlight at Farmers’ Market

J.T. Dorsey’s “Soccer for Success” will be one of the programs showcased on Saturday at the Coatesville Farmers’ Market, which is partnering with the Coatesville Community Education Foundation to promote children’s after-school activities. At kid-friendly event, parents can research programs, buy produce The Coatesville Farmers’ Market, which has been introducing area...

From fresh blueberries to Blue Mountain coffee

Coatesville Farmers Market features tempting array this week Rex Farms Orchard will add Red Haven peaches and Sugar Cube Midget cantaloupe to its offerings tomorrow at the Coatesville Farmers Market. COATESVILLE — Music, melons and merriment are among the offerings this week at the Coatesville Farmers Market in Gateway Park from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Against a backdrop that will spotlight original tunes...

Coatesville Farmers Market about to sprout, June 9

Organizers hope to cultivate purchases of fresh produce Coatesville residents are about to get another healthful reason to visit Gateway Park, where the long-anticipated Riverwalk, a scenic half-mile trail anchored by a fountain, opened less than a week ago. On June 9, the Coatesville Farmers Market will debut at the park, which is located at the intersection of Route 82 and Lincoln Highway. The celebration...