Lenape Village owner, supervisors work for compromise
Supervisors agree to back appeal to zoning board if certain conditions are met
By Kelli Siehl, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com
Expanded paving and the removal of a hedgerow created some concernes about stormwater runoff behind the Lenape Village Shoppes in Pocopson.
POCOPSON — Brandywine Vista, LLC representative, Armand Coppotelli told members of the township Board of Supervisors at Monday’s...
State Police warn Pocopson residents to ‘watch out for each other’
Tis’ the season to be extra wary, lock cars and keep an eye out
By Kelli Siehl, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com
POCOPSON —It’s that time of year — and not all of the elves lurking about township neighborhoods are up to good, state police are warning local residents, asking them to be smart and careful to make sure their holidays stay happy and crime-free.
State Police Lt. Rich D’Ambrosio,...
Stumpo excited by new role in Pocopson
Township’s receptionist wins election to board of supervisors, ready to meet new challenges
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Pocopson's Ricki Stumpo won election to the township's Board of Supervisors.
POCOPSON — She’s used to being something like the face of the township, but now as an elected official things are likely to be a little different for Ricki Stumpo.
Stumpo,...
Pocopson supervisors unhappy with legislative change
Supervisors cite excellent work of Rep. Barrar over the last decade on behalf of township
By Kelli Siehl, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com
State Rep. Steve Barrar (R-160)
POCOPSON — Township Supervisors’ Vice Chair Georgia Brutscher announced during last week’s township meeting her regret at the township being “kicked out” of State Representative Stephen Barrar’s district...
Lenape Village cited over new paving
Township officials say too much ground was paved behind shopping center; township begins fall leaf pickup
By Kelli Siehl, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com
The area behind the Lenape Village Shoppes was recently paved, but township officials say too much of the property was covered.
POCOPSON — The owner of the Lenape Village Shoppes was cited for a zoning violation by VanDemark and Lynch Engineering....
Vote as if, oh, about a half billion is at stake — it is
Lousy odd-year election turn out makes little sense if you think about it
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Tuesday is Election Day. Yes, this Tuesday. No, not the one in 2012 that political commentators have themselves in a tizzy over.
“There’s an election this year?” Yeah. I’ve heard that too many times over the last decade during odd-numbered years.
Nope. This minor,...
Haaf: says business experience means shorter learning curve
Pocopson supervisor candidate cites her DuPont background, bipartisan support as making her the best choice
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Carol Haaf
POCOPSON — In a word, she said she feels she represents a certain degree of continuity for township voters.
Carol Haaf is seeking to become the second Democrat in recent years elected to the township Board of Supervisors — and hopes to...
Pocopson celebrates Blue Ribbon Award in style
Pancakes, music, fun part of celebration of national honor for local school
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
POCOPSON — It was officially A Big Deal.
The entire student body of Pocopson Elementary School — surrounded by parents — form a blue ribbon in front of the school in celebration of the school's being honored as a Blue Ribbon school by the federal Department of Education.
Friday,...
Disappointment for Pocopson over Toll donated property
Tracts near Brandywine found to be largely wetlands, which prohibits most uses
By Kelli Siehl, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com
Because of the amount of wetlands on the tract, Pocopson Township officials suggested Monday that it might be impossible to develop much in the way of recreational facilities on three tracts donated to the township by Toll Brothers.
POCOPSON — Hopes of a boat ramp along...
Pocopson will now accept Riverside dedication
Third time proves a charm for road dedication of Toll Bros. development
By Kelli Siehl, Staff Writer, UnionvilleTimes.com
POCOPSON — Third time’s a charm for Toll Brothers as Pocopson Township’s Board of Supervisors voted to accept the dedication of certain roads serving the subdivision of Riverside at Chadds Ford during Monday night’s Board of Supervisors meeting.
First proposed last November,...
