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Last Updated: 08/06/2020 06:00AM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Former Chester County Press Staff Writer Publishes New Book: Moe and Lucy – Reunited at the Rainbow Bridge

08/06/2020 06:00AM ● By Steven Hoffman

Nancy Johnson’s whimsical and heartwarming new book, Moe and Lucy – Reunited at the Rainbow Bridge came about after the family’s beloved Jack Russell terrier, Moe, passed away.

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And the Bands Play On: The Kennett Flash is Keeping the Music Alive

07/30/2020 06:00AM ● By Richard L. Gaw, Staff Writer

Through innovative measures and with the help of grants and contributions, Kennett Square's most popular listening room is still putting on shows, virtually.

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Longwood Gardens’ Illuminated Fountain Performances Return

07/22/2020 09:09PM ● By Steven Hoffman

Longwood Gardens recently announced the return of its 30-minute illuminated fountain performances set to music offering the ultimate summer evening experience.

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2020 Kennett Brewfest Will Be Replaced With A ‘Backyard Brewfest’ Alternative

07/16/2020 09:30AM ● By Steven Hoffman

The event is an important fundraiser for Historic Kennett Square, but after careful consideration, the 2020 Kennett Brewfest has been cancelled, in its traditional form, but will be replaced with an alternative option.

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A Veracity of Voices: New Anthology Features Essays by Local Women Writers

07/14/2020 05:36PM ● By Richard Gaw

Braving Veracity is a new 65-page literary anthology that features personal essays and memoirs written by eight women authors from Chester County and the Brandywine Valley.

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Betsy James Wyeth, wife, muse and manager of Andrew, dies at 98

04/28/2020 03:32PM ● By Richard Gaw

Served as one of the principal visionaries for what became the Brandywine River Museum of Art

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Kennett Square Mushroom Festival canceled due to pandemic concerns

04/14/2020 04:09PM ● By Richard Gaw

Safety concerns, COVID-19 impact on mushroom industry and crowd-size regulations cited as key reasons

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Toughkenamon Streetscape and Transportation Improvement Plan completed

04/14/2020 03:54PM ● By Richard Gaw

Final plan is available for public viewing on New Garden Township website (www.newgarden.org)

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Navigating the quarantine

04/07/2020 05:37PM ● By Richard Gaw

Second in a series

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During pandemic, conservancy leaders encourage public to seek solace at local nature preserves

03/24/2020 12:57PM ● By Richard Gaw

TLC, Brandywine Conservancy and other groups working in tandem to provide the space for retreat during challenging time

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