Maxwell reelected mayor, but GOP sweeps school board races
Feldman holds one-vote lead in D’town Borough Council race
By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times
Mayor Josh Maxwell won reelection, Tuesday, on an Election Day that saw Democrats fare well in Downingtown Borough — although incumbent Ann Feldman holds a narrow one-vote lead pending a recount — but Republicans were strong in local school board races.
In the Downingtown Area School District...
Maxwell, Babcock face off for mayor
By Natalie Dupuis, Correspondent, The Times
Republican Tony Babcock, left, and Democrat Josh Maxwell, right, are vying for Mayor.
DOWINGTOWN— Inceumbent Mayor Josh Maxwell faces Republican nominee Tony Babcock on Tuesday in the race to hold the mayoral seat.
Maxwell, who is the borough’s youngest mayor ever, has been in his position since he was sworn into office in 2010.
Babcock, a car...
Downingtown playground poised for replacement
Advocates hope to create structure more friendly to disabled children
By Natalie Dupuis, Correspondent, The Times
Advocates hope to replace this aging play structure at East Ward Elementary School with one better suited for the play needs of disabled children, but will need approval from the Downingtown Area School District and find the nearly $200,000 the project is expected to cost.
A familiar...
