What To Do: Blobfest is a unique Chester County tradition

By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times Blobfest The word “unique” means “being the only one of its kind.” It is a very demanding qualification – a very specific qualification. The annual BlobFest in Phoenixville definitely qualifies as unique. In the entire world, there is just one BlobFest and it’s held every year right here in Chester County. “The Blob” is a low-budget...

What To Do: Summer fun in the sun

By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times ChesLen Preserve Summer has officially arrived and that means the event calendar is loaded with summer festivals. This weekend, there will be special events at two Natural Lands locations. On July 8 from 8-11 p.m., ChesLen Preserve (1199 Cannery Road, Coatesville, 610-486-6288, www.NatLands.org) will host a special event known as “Pints on the Preserve.” East...