Latest News
October 18
The conditional use decision on the
Application of Michael Richter has been posted.
October 16
Photos of the Charlestown United Methodist Church and Charlestown Township co-sponsored
Heritage Art Show taken on October 13.
The Chester County Planning Commission has released a Web-formatted version of its recently adopted
2019 Phoenixville Regional Comprehensive Plan. A much larger (95mb) print version is also available.
The Agenda
for the October 17, 2019 Parks & Recreation Board Meeting.
October 9
Notice to neighbors: There will be professional fireworks set off at approximately 8:00 p.m. at Broadwater Farm on October 18th for a private function.
Those with animals, particularly horses, may want to take precautions.
The Township is advertising for bids for the
Restoration of the Perimeter Walls of the Old Charlestown Cemetery.
The Official Minutes
of the September 10, 2019 Planning Commission Meeting.
October 8
The Planning Commission meeting
for tonight at 7:30 p.m. has been moved to the Library at the Great Valley Middle School instead of the usual choral room.
The Agenda
for the October 9, 2019 Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) Meeting.
The Official Minutes
of the September 3, 2019 Board of Supervisors’ Meeting.
October 1
The Agenda
for the October 7, 2019 Board of Supervisors’ Meeting.
The Agenda
for the October 8, 2019 Planning Commission Meeting.
September 30
The Great Valley School District is inviting the community to participate in planning its
future building and facilities projects.
The study presentation will occur October 15 with workshops on November 12 and December 9. Please register in advance.
September 17
The turnout was great for our annual Charlestown Day Fall Fest on Saturday, the 14th.
The Agenda
for the September 19, 2019 Parks & Recreation Board Meeting.
September 16
On Sunday afternoon, October 13, from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. Charlestown United Methodist Church and Charlestown Township are co-sponsoring the
Charlestown Heritage Art Show,
displaying works from past and present Charlestown area visual artists.
September 12
The Official Minutes
of the August 14, 2019 Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) Meeting.
September 11
French & Pickering Trust will give an evening lecture on the
Spotted Lanternfly on September 19 from 7:00 – 8:30 pm.
The Official Minutes
of the August 13, 2019 Planning Commission Meeting.
The Official Minutes
of the August 5, 2019 Board of Supervisors’ Meeting.
September 10
The Agenda
for the September 10, 2019 Planning Commission Meeting. The location has been moved to the GVMS library.
August 30
The Township has found a candidate for the Assistant Secretary position.
August 28
The Environmental Advisory Committee wil present The Environment and Our Health by Veda Maany, MD on Monday,
September 23 from 7 pm to 8 pm at the Charlestown Playhouse.
August 26
Public Hearings on September 3 at 7:00 p.m.:
Michael Richter Conditional Use Application and
Phoenixville Regional Planning Commission Comprehensive Plan.
The Agenda
for the September 3, 2019 Board of Supervisors’ Meeting. Note it’s on Tuesday because of Labor Day and returns to the Middle School Location.
August 19
The decision on the
Subdivision Plan of Donald and Elizabeth Andersen
has been posted.
The Official Minutes
of the July 18, 2019 Parks & Recreation Board Meeting.
The Official Minutes
of the May 8, 2019 Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) Meeting.
August 14
The Agenda
for the August 15, 2019 Parks & Recreation Board Meeting.
The Official Minutes
of the June 11, 2019 Planning Commission Meeting. (There was no July meeting.)
August 9
The Township is seeking qualified applicants for the position of
Assistant Township Secretary/
Administrative Assistant.
August 7
The Agenda
for the August 13, 2019 Planning Commission Meeting.
The Official Minutes
of the July 1, 2019 Board of Supervisors’ Meeting.
August 5
The bridge over the Pigeon Run Creek on Yellow Springs Road approaching Foster Road will be closed
intermittently this week for PennDOT to perform mortar repairs.
July 30
Photos of the Pickering Trail improvements from July 26th.
The Agenda
for the August 5, 2019 Board of Supervisors’ Meeting.
The Summer 2019 Newsletter
is now online.
July 16
Tonight's (July 16) HARB meeting has been cancelled. Next meeting is scheduled for September 17.
The Agenda
for the July 18, 2019 Parks & Recreation Board Meeting.
The Malarkey Brothers concert has been rescheduled for Thursday, July 25. Same time and place -
7 to 9 pm at Wisner-Rapp House, headquarters of Charlestown Historical Society located at 3032 Yellow Springs Road
(near Yellow Springs Road and Hollow Road), Malvern, PA. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy an
evening of Irish music and Celtic Folk Rock
Dan Malloy Paving Co. will be resurfacing several township roads between July 24th and August 7th including:
Howell Road, Union Hill Road – third section to complete the project, Southwest Avenue – in Charlestown Park
Township Line Road off Coldstream Road.
The Official Minutes
of the June 20, 2019 Parks & Recreation Board Meeting.
Projects
3D Scans of Charlestown Mill
George Csete is a professional engineer from West Chester who specializes in 3D laser scanning. George
has provided images of his scans of the Charlestown Mill captured in 2013 and 2018. These revealing scans now appear on our
Mill page in the Historical section.
Gallery
Charlestown Heritage Art Show
George L. Csete
Charlestown United Methodist Church and Charlestown Township co-sponsored the Charlestown Heritage Art Show
on October 13. Photos are by George Csete and Allen Underkofler.
Charlestown Day
Allen Underkofler
Some shots of the September 14th Charlestown Day taken by Allen Underkofler and George Csete.
