Avondale News

A few weeks back, we put together a story about eating and buying locally , complete with a list of local farmer's markets and pureyors and growers from the area.

Residents' complaints led vice investigators to an alleged house of prostitution in southern Chester County, state police said yesterday.

A two-vehicle crash on I-95 north early Thursday sent two drivers to nearby Christiana Hospital, though their injuries were not considered life-threatening, state police said.

"We are excited to have someone with such great enthusiasm and such a strong background in environmental research lead our development program," said CMES Dean Nancy Targett, pointing to Birney's work at Stroud Water Research Center in Avondale, Pa.

Sowsan Salaam is 12, a sweet girl with braces and a wide smile. The sixth grader at Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander-University of Pennsylvania Partnership School in West Philadelphia is also a really, really good speller.

A driver ended up in the hospital and a state police cruiser landed on its side, after an accident involving the cruiser and another car in Sadsbury Township Sunday night.

When Margarita Queralt Mirkil began her new job as executive director of La Comunidad Hispana, she turned her private office into a conference room and moved her desk out onto the open floor with the rest of the staff.

A 39-year-old man without a fixed address has been charged with the fatal bludgeoning of a Kennett Square-area man on March 7, police said yesterday.

It is an enterprise in need of eternal update, the business of drawing the line after which - in the case of good eating - the Good Old Days ended, ushering in an era of the anti-natural, the weirdly ...

A 25-year-old woman was critically injured last night after her vehicle struck and killed a horse that had escaped onto the Route 1 Bypass in Lower Oxford, Chester County.

By the time this letter is published, President Obama will have abandoned his lofty inaugural rhetoric and lifted the ban on taxpayer funding of overseas organizations that perform abortions.

A drunken driver was sentenced to 8½ to 17 years in prison Thursday for a traffic accident that killed a Lancaster County state trooper last year.

Pennsylvania State Police Avondale Barracks are on the lookout for a man they say impersonated a police officer.

Police arrested a man for public drunkenness and resisting arrest after he allegedly went into a tattoo shop and began throwing items around.

WEST FALLOWFIELD a ' An 18-year-old woman was killed in an automobile crash early Sunday morning, state police in Avondale reported.

An 18-year-old Christiana woman died Sunday when she was ejected from a vehicle in Chester County, investigators said.

State police are investigating after someone stole guns and other items from a home Wednesday.

NORTH COVENTRY a ' Police have charged four people and intend to charge a fifth person for an aggravated assault that occurred Nov.

Spinach & Parmesan Stuffed Mushrooms have been added to the lineup at Modern Mushroom Farms Inc.

In honor of police officers killed in the line of duty, the Pennsylvania State Police is asking the public to incorporate blue lights into their holiday decorations.