UHS band wins at TaxSlayer Bowl

While Penn State fans might have been disappointed by the outcome of the TaxSlayer Bowl in Jacksonville, the Unionville High School Marching Band came home with a great deal to brag about. The band won First Place, overall band and Grand Champions, competing against bands from around the nation, all in town to perform at the nationally-televised college football bowl game. As Grand Champions, Unionville...

What kind of tree are you?

What your Christmas tree says about you By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, The Times If your choice of fashion reveals to the world a bit about who you are…can the same be said for the type of Christmas tree you display at the holidays? Think about it. Do you prefer real or artificial? Colored lights or white lights? Tinsel or popcorn? Star or angel? I might be onto something here. If I didn’t...

People’s Light plans holiday panto, Jan. 9

MALVERN — People’s Light will offer a relaxed performance of The Three Musketeers (The Later Years): A Musical Panto on Saturday, January 9th, 2016 at 2 pm on the Leonard C. Haas Stage. Relaxed performances are specially adjusted sensory-friendly shows, designed to create a theatre experience that is judgment-free, and welcoming of children and families with a wide range of sensory, learning,...

Holiday Super Six: gifts galore!

Great ideas for gifts, for you or someone you love By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, The Times It’s December, which means it’s time for my HOLIDAY version of the Sunday Super Six! I have a very glam list for you this month. Some you will want, others (specifically one) you will probably not… My husband has learned over the years that he can never go wrong if he buys me a coat, sneakers, handbag,...

Editorial Announcement:

Times Readers, Times Publisher and Editor, Mike McGann, is currently hospitalized due to an illness.  Until Mike’s return, please send your press releases, community announcements and coverage requests to kim@chescotimes.com. We appreciate your patience during this transitional time. Thank you for reading The Times   The Staff  – The Times of Chester County / Brandwyine New Media...

DCCC faculty member named PA Depart. of Health, Bureau of Emergency Medical Svcs. Educator of the Year

  Robert “Bubba” Hamilton teaching in DCCC’s Simulation Laboratory – Marple Campus. Robert “Bubba” Hamilton, Delaware County Community College’s Paramedic Education coordinator, was recently chosen as the Pennsylvania Department of Health – Bureau of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 2015 Educator of the Year. Hamilton, 43, of Brookhaven, is the first Delaware County...

State Police respond to Dunkin’ Donuts robbery

Suspect apprehended in East Marlborough Twp. By Kim Chiomento, News Editor, The Times EAST MARLBOROUGH – According to the PA State Police – Avondale Barracks, a township man faces charges from an alleged robbery, Monday, at the Dunkin’ Donuts, located on US-1, in East Marlborough Township. The East Marlborough Dunkin’ Donuts remained closed yesterday afternoon in response to the active...

Three Malvernians earn spots in Papal Choir

(From left) Malvern Prep junior Nick Gatti of St. Davids and sophomore Christian Franck of Kennett Square were selected to perform with the Papal Choir for Mass on September 27. MALVERN, Pa. – Yes, Malvern junior Nick Gatti admits, the thought of singing in front of a crowd of more than one million people is nerve-racking, but his enthusiasm for singing with the Archdiocesan High School Papal...

Opera without words Longwood, Aug. 15

Nicole Ozdowski is a featured flautist in the Kennett Symphony’s Opera Without Words. The Kennett Symphony of Chester County presents Opera Without Words, under the direction of Music Director, Michael Hall, Saturday, August 15, 7:00pm (rain date Saturday, August 16, 7pm). The concert features melodies from well-known operas.  Orchestral music is so essential to opera that it is often featured...

Sunday Super Six: Food & fashion with a patriotic twist

Happy Fourth of July weekend! This is easily one of my favorite holidays. Fireworks on the beach with family and friends, what could be better? In the spirit of patriotism, I have created a red, white and blue Sunday Super Six that I looooooove! Here are the details:    Send article as PDF