The Thaddeus Kirkland Era has started in Chester.
The longtime state rep was sworn in as the city's new mayor Monday.
We are using our editorial page today to spell out Kirkland's challenge. Actually, he could see it right there just a page after the story detailing his swearing-in ceremonies.
We ran a series of stories profiling the 34 victims of homicide in Delaware County in 2015. Of those, an overwhelming 24 occurred in the city of Chester.
That is Kirkland's - and the city's challenge.
No one knows that better than the new mayor.
Read our editorial here.
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