Downingtown Police: Beware of IRS scams

Government does not solicit payment through money cards Downingtown Police said they received a complaint recently from a resident of East Caln Township that someone from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) called him and threatened very high fines if he did not do as instructed. The victim said “David” from the IRS told him to purchase money cards and then call him, which the victim...

Area residents bracing for yet another onslaught

Officials urging people to stay off roads, expected to be treacherous By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Like many Chester County residents, this robin is likely hoping the next round of nasty weather doesn’t include ice. Photo by Dave Lichter The $899 price tag was no deterrent for customers determined not to endure another prolonged power outage, no matter what the cost....