Blood drive, April 1 at Patton, is personal for Unionville families
Blood transfusions saved both of their children, so duo organize drive to help others
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Sean Cadden and his cousin Chloe Taylor are healthy, happy kids, but only because blood transfusions saved both of their lives.
PENNSBURY — Most people are thankful for the help of others. But for a pair of Unionville-area sisters, just saying “thank you” wasn’t...
Pennsbury could get new crest
Eagle Scout project will install new crest in township building, could be adopted as new logo
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Unionville High School junior Connor McShane presents his concept for a crest for the Pennsbury Township Building during Wednesday nights Township Supervisors meeting.
PENNSBURY — Thanks to the work of an Eagle Scout candidate, the township will be getting a new...
PennDOT cuts speed limit on US 1 in Pennsbury
Serious crash, resident letters appear to spur action; local officials hope to increase area of lowered speed
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
PennDOT agreed to cut speeds along US 1 after a serious accident — one of a number over the years — happened in October.
PENNSBURY — Apparently, someone in Harrisburg is listening.
After years of attempts to get the Pennsylvania Department...
Longwood FC helps Santa make the rounds
Fire company give St. Nick a ‘lift’ for tour of local neighborhoods
Santa Claus gets a lift from the Longwood Fire Company as he takes time out to say hello to local kids.
POCOPSON — Although it’s his busy time of the year, Santa Claus took time out this weekend to enjoy his annual ride with his good friends of the Longwood Fire Company.
Hoisted on top of Ladder 25, Jolly Old St. Nick...
Election 2010: Republicans sweep up and down the ballot
GOP nabs control of state house, governor’s mansion
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Voters across Chester County seemed to be expressing frustration at a weak economy — and too much government intervention — as three Democratic state representatives were turned from office county-wide, the Republicans seized a massive majority in the state house and Pennsylvanians elected a new governor,...
Local voter turnout appears heavy
But question remains: who is coming out to vote and who benefits?
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTmes.com
Voter turnout appeared to be heavy — likely to cross 50 percent per precinct across the Unionville area — but it remains to be seen who exactly is voting and what the impact will be on local and statewide races.
For every voter who expressed anger at the incumbent Democrats, another would...
Election 2010: McGann’s fearless predictions
Democrats: break out those hankies, it’s going to be a long night
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
At first, I thought it would be a bad idea to write this column. Journalist that I am, I was honestly worried about, somehow, impacting the vote Tuesday. Then I thought about for a while and realized I was writing for Unionville, where the vast majority of people will know exactly who...
2010 Election Preview
Governor, US Senate top ballot filled with interesting races
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
The mailers have been sent, the commercials aired and the prognosticators have pontificated. Now all that’s left is for you, the voters of the Unionville Area, to vote.
Although you’ve probably seen enough about all of the candidates to last a lifetime, here’s quick primer on who is running...
Unionville: so many reasons to give thanks