Shrek the Musical coming to UHS, March 3-5

Unionville High School presents: Shrek the Musical, March 3-5, Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 7:30pm and Saturday Matinee at 2pm. Ticket sales begin Monday, February 15, www.showtix4u.com for $12; $14 adults/$12 students and senior citizens at the door. There will be a Character Lunch with Shrek and the Gang, Saturday at 11am at Charles F. Patton Middle School. For information, menu, and to reserve...

First State presents Cinderella, Feb. 20 & 21

First State Ballet Theatre, Delaware’s professional ballet company, presents Cinderella on Saturday February 20 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday February 21 at 2:00 p.m. at the Baby Grand Theater, 818 N. Market Street, Wilmington, DE 19801.  For half price student tickets and senior discounts call 1 800-37GRAND.  Adults $38-48, students $19-24.  Call box office at above number or visit www.ticketsatthegrand.org...

Celebrate Dr. King with jazz mass, Feb. 7

While jazz can usually be heard on the radio or in a venue, people typically don’t think of hearing it in church. However, that’s exactly where it can be heard on Sunday, Feb. 7 when the Episcopal Church of the Advent in Kennett Square hosts a ‘Jazz Mass’ at the 10 am service to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King.    Send article as PDF   ...

Uptown Entertainment adds new board members

Uptown! Entertainment Alliance (UEA) has announced new members to its Board of Directors. At the December monthly meeting, the following community leaders were unanimously voted onto the Board; Sue Lapin, Kane Bender, Don Scholl, William Winters, Chris Lang and Chris Howe.    Send article as PDF   

Calling all chefs: UWSCC Chocolate Festival needs YOU!

A call for category entries – amateurs, restaurants and students:  Brownies, cakes, cupcakes, cookies & candies are all a part of the competitive fun   KENNETT SQUARE – It’s nearly February and that means the extremely popular Kennett Chocolate Lover’s Festival is almost here, and the United Way of Southern Chester County (UWSCC) needs YOU! On Sunday February 21st,, Kennett High School...

What To Do: Get revved up for Auto Show

Also: Wyeth on display & will Phil see his shadow? By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times Whether you’re a die-hard automobile fan, someone considering buying a new auto or just a person with a casual interest in modern vehicles, you should definitely consider visiting the 2016 Philadelphia International Auto Show which is running from January 30-February 7 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center...

What To Do: Besides dig out from the blizzard, that is

Before and the after the snowstorm, fun things to do when shoveling gets old By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times NASCAR Spint Cup driver kyle Larson is featured at the 30th Annual Motorsports Race Car & Trade Show in Oaks this weekend. If you’re trying to figure out what to do this weekend — assuming the weather forecasts are correct — all you need do is open your door anytime...

What To Do: Winter fun around the region

From Winterfest to to local winter festivals lots of fun to keep you warm By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times Winter has arrived and brought with it many things to dislike — frigid weather that chills you to the bone, a lack of sunlight and unpredictable snowstorms that cause hazardous road conditions. Still, there are also many things to like about winter such as ice skating on frozen...

American Water accepting scholarship applications

Pennsylvania American Water  announced that applications are being accepted for its 2016 Stream of Learning Scholarship Program to provide financial assistance to high school seniors who are planning to pursue careers in the water and wastewater industry. The program is designed to support outstanding students living in Pennsylvania American Water’s service territories who are charting a course...

Willowdale to host Night To Shine, Feb. 12

EAST MARLBOROUGH — Night to Shine, the special needs prom by The Time Tebow Foundation is coming to Chester County.  Willowdale Chapel will host The Tim Tebow Foundation’s “Night to Shine” on Feb. 12 from 6 until 9pm.    Send article as PDF