Dear Friends, The Westtown Township Board of Supervisors will render their decision regarding the Crebilly II/Toll Brothers application: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH, 6PM at the Westtown Township building, 1039 Wilmington Pike, West Chester, PA  19382 Members of the public may attend in person or view livestream via YouTube by clicking the link below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpeMKfH_U_VpJ7FHo0TkwtA Here is the township agenda:https://www.westtownpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/2021-09-08-agenda.pdfContinue reading Crebilly Farm Update 9/2/21 →

Dear Friends, Thank you for your patience regarding my tardy, written update.  I left town early the next day, after the last hearing, and am still catching up.  A reminder the front page of CrebillyFarmFriends.com is updated soon after each hearing and the video page has the entire hearing posted within a day or so. Continue reading crebilly farm update 7/25/21 →

Dear Friends, This is a reminder PUBLIC COMMENT will begin this coming Monday, July 12th, 7pm in person at Rustin High School Auditorium, 1100 Shiloh Road, West Chester, PA  19382.  This is it.  Monday night is now the time to show up in bus loads, speak up and overwhelm the board with our presence.  The evening could last several hours. Continue reading Crebilly Farm Update 7/8/21 public comment →

Dear Friends, I drove past Crebilly Farm a few days ago, heading south on South New Street.  And when I arrived at the huge open field of tall golden-brown, on the corner of South New and Pleasant Grove, I heard ‘amber waves of grain’ singing in my head.  I thought of the Battle of the Brandywine and it madeContinue reading Crebilly farm update 6/11/21 public comment →

Dear Friends, Thank you so much to the large number of you who tuned in last Wednesday evening for Crebilly II/Toll Brother’s Conditional Use hearing #12.  It was a strong turnout of almost 150 people who remained engaged until many succumbed to technical difficulties via zoom, which began sometime during the 9pm break.  Originally, public comment was scheduledContinue reading crebilly farm update 5/30/21 →

Dear Friends, This coming Wednesday, May 26th at 7pm will be the 12th Conditional Use hearing regarding the Crebilly II application and the agreement of sale between Toll Brothers and the owners of Crebilly Farm.  THIS hearing needs all hands on deck because public comment will begin as soon as Toll completes their rebuttal of last hearing’s witnesses.  This is anContinue reading Crebilly Farm update 5/23/21 →

Dear Friends, We are now entering the eleventh hour of the Conditional Use hearings for Crebilly II, the current application from Toll Brothers and proposed development plans for Crebilly Farm.  If you are not privy to the plans, please be sure to click on the link below and, at the very least, take a good look at theContinue reading Crebilly Farm Update 4/28/21 A call to action →

Dear Friends, This is a reminder the next Toll Brothers/Conditional Use hearing #11 will be held virtually: TOMORROW NIGHT, WEDNESDAY APRIL 21st at 6PM *The hearing begins at 6pm To attend via zoom, click on the link below and enter the passcode if/when prompted: Link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84362063236 Passcode:  246276  To attend via phone, dial the number below and enterContinue reading Crebilly Farm Update →

Dear Friends, Thank you so much for your participation at last Tuesday’s hearing via zoom.  There were just over 80 attendees and recalling how lovely it was outside (as I personally had a hard time tearing myself away from my planters) I say we pat ourselves on the back for showing up.   Please mark yourContinue reading crebilly update 3/29/21 →

Dear Friends, Recently, I returned from a blissful escape to the Pocono Mountains.  No phone, no television, no internet, no people, no noise.  Just a frozen lake with bald eagles, blue herons and hawks.  And sleeping dogs by the fireplace.  But not far from that peaceful scene, it looks as if New York City isContinue reading Crebilly Farm update 3/21/21 →