Community Matters

Today, when I visited Wegmans in Frazer, the Chester Valley Trail, located next to the parking lot, was filled with walkers, runners and bicyclists  The glorious Spring weather had people of all ages out enjoying the trail — so how appropriate that Open Land Conservancy will use the trail as the topic for the annual [...]

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On January 21, 2013, a letter to the editor appeared in Main Line Suburban Life written by Chris Smith of Paoli.  In his letter, ‘Willistown’s pension-fund shortfall must be addressed’ , Smith questioned how the supervisors planned to finance the $2.6 M pension shortfall?  Smith pointed out that Willistown’s EIT is already at the highest [...]

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In my world, there’s nothing better than the beautiful historic homes that memorialize the history of our community.  With great pleasure, the Tredyffrin Historic Preservation Trust brings you the 8th Annual Historic House Tour this Saturday, September 22.  On behalf of the Trust, I would like to personally thank this year’s special homeowners who have allowed us [...]

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What’s the saying, ‘a picture is worth a thousand words’? As I drove along Swedesford Road to Wegmans a few days ago, I actually did a u-turn in the middle of the road … not quite believing what I saw.  In the median strip on Swedesford Road in the shadow of the Great Valley Corporate [...]

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@MLMediaNews But will the yellow signs deliver TTGOP results – and at what price? http://t.co/ZMIFRdib

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At last week’s Trust lecture, Sean Moir, a GIS Analyst with Chester County, presented an animated map of the Revolutionary War troop movements in Chester County and Tredyffrin Township. Sean has worked for the last three years researching, mapping, and animating the conflicts of the 1777 Philadelphia Campaign, specifically the Battle of Brandywine and the Paoli [...]

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Take your pick – empty storefronts and vacant office buildings, roads and bridges in desperate need of repair, unemployment, environmental issues, such as storm water, dropping real estate values, rising taxes.  Where do we start . . . how do we prioritize the issues?  Tredyffrin Township may have fared better than some other areas of [...]

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Revolutionary War Battles – Trust Lecture – 10/13/11 http://t.co/pQMCmwmq #constantcontact

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Just a few days remaining until Saturday and this year’s over-the-top Historic House Tour.  But it’s not too late to purchase your tickets;  go online at www.tredyffrinhistory.org for credit card purchase and further information. Not only are the historic houses on this year’s tour amazing but their owners are even more remarkable! Supportive of historic [...]

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