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He was the helper Mr. Rogers told us to look for
Speaking up matters; let me show you why
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Current paradox of craving community while disconnecting
On the growth of silent, parallel gatherings
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It’s worse than you think, and silence is not the solution.
I’m zooming out of Chadds Ford today to reflect on my hometown and how that reality can become ours if we choose to accept it. We have a choice to use our voices to demand compassion and kindness. Now’s the time, friends. If not us, then who? You might not…
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Vendor call for Concord Township Farmers’ Market!
Connecting with neighbors and building the local economy through makers, bakers, growers, and shoppers.
Read the latest
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Bird Town Chadds Ford isn’t flying away yet
Make your voice heard to bring Bird Town to Chadds Ford
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You’re invited: Grilling up a neighborhood BBQ in Chadds Ford
Bring a neighbor and have some fun!
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Where should tech in school fit in the Unionville-Chadds Ford curriculum?
On 1:1 devices and other tech in classrooms
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Newlin Grist Mill: Where history, nature, and technology come together
A plethora of programs to fill your cup
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Are you signed up for Delco Alert?
Have you signed up for Delco Alert? If not, you might want to add it to your to-do list. I know… that list is ever-growing, but this is a 5-minute task that can save you a lot of time in the future (and might be really helpful in an emergency). It’s got a high “return…
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Summer Kickoff at Concord Township Park
Fun events to start off the summer
Meet the creator, a Chadds Ford resident

Jen Panaro
Hello! I’m Jen Panaro, Chadds Ford neighbor and creator of this little corner of the internet. I’m a writer, reader, mom, community volunteer, eco-nerd, and more.
I created Connect Chadds Ford as a space for neighbors to connect. Let’s work together to rebuild community, advocate for collection action, and spark civic engagement in the service of renewed resilience in our local spaces.
There’s no bad time to shop local, see what’s going on at a municipal meeting, get to know your neighbor better, or bake them an apple pie, just because.




