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Longwood Gardens nears completion of largest expansion in its history
All parties associated with the soon-to-open Longwood Reimagined are saying it is the most ambitious project since the gardens were built.The centerpiece is the brand new West Conservatory, a huge glass building with state-of-the-art eco-technology, that will house a Mediterranean garden.Many of the plants featured are not grown anywhere else on the East coast.The 32,000-square-foot building will appear to float, with water outside, inside, and running throughout.There will also be a complete move of the historically important Cascade Garden of noted Brazilian landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx, and much more.Longwood Reimagined opens the new spaces to the public on November 22nd, and it's important to make reservations early.Longwood Gardens | Facebook | InstagramLongwood Gardens1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348610-388-1000
Chester County Therapist, Teacher Shares His DNC Experience from ‘Lens of Comedy’
Tell Williams is a Chester County therapist and teacher who went to the DNC. Before he headed to the Democratic National Convention, Tell Williams, a Chester County therapist and teacher, posted a video of himself getting ready on TikTok, showing the process of choosing his outfit, writes Aliya Schneider for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Deer Park Tavern named one of the best bars in the country
Deer Park Tavern, a staple among locals and students, made USA TODAY’s Bars of the Year list for 2024. The beloved Main Street joint was selected as one of the best bars in the country with 26 other bars by USA TODAY’s food writers. Located at the end...
8 Must-See Art Shows
Aug. 28 – Oct. 5. This joint exhibition by Philadelphia Sculptors and Tri-State Sculptors will showcase some truly exceptional pieces, with mixed media sculptures from 26 artists. This is a show that deserves to be seen in person for the full multidimensional experience. Fine Arts Center at Montgomery County Community College, 340 DeKalb Pike, Blue Bell.
New museum celebrates the legacy of Newark's historic Black community
For the kids who grew up in Newark's Black community, the New London Avenue School was more than just classrooms, desks and books. “It was home,” said Crystal Hayman Simms, who attended the school for three years in the mid 1950s. “It was part of the community.” The New London Avenue School is now the George Wilson Center, and the School Hill community surrounding it is all but unrecognizable to...
Newark Natural Foods: It is not just a grocery store
What do a weekly farmers market, Sunday morning yoga and CPR certification classes have in common? They can all be found at the Newark Natural Foods grocery store. Currently located in the Newark Shopping Center on East Main Street, the co-op originally started out of a church basement in 1967 as a community food buying club. According to its website, community members wanted to get together and “purchase healthy and natural food directly from local farmers who grew it,” and be able to buy it in bulk.
Explore Chester County’s Vibrant Art Scene Through These Art Galleries
Enjoy immersive multimedia exhibitions, stunning still life, and premier framing services at these art galleries in Chester County. Art is one of the many things that unites humanity, and there are many art galleries around Chester County. Whether you’re an art buff, a museum stroller, or just like to enjoy beauty, check out these locations, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today.
8 Must-Try Chinese Restaurants in Delaware
From classic dishes done right to innovative Asian fusion creations, here's a roundup of eight Delaware Chinese restaurants garnering rave reviews:. 1. King Garden (New Castle) People are driving from far and wide to savor the dishes at King Garden, and for good reason! It's known for its generous portions,...
Good Girls Bakery & Sourdough Cafe Opens Its Doors in Eagleview Town Center
Pictured left to right: Maddie Rumpf, Good Girls Bakery Co-Founder and Sarah Holland, Good Girls Bakery Head Chef and Co-Founder. Good Girls Bakery has opened its first brick-and-mortar location at Eagleview Town Center in Exton, shared Hankin Group, a full-service, family-owned real estate company. Good Girls Bakery is open Tuesday...
Explore Chester County Breweries Committed to Grain Sourcing
Two breweries in Chester County are a part of the grain-to-glass scene, taking pride in sourcing grains and other ingredients locally. Two breweries in Chester County are a part of the grain-to-glass scene, taking pride in sourcing ingredients locally to bring you the best sip each time. PA Eats has created a Grain to Glass Brewery Trail all around Pennsylvania to sate your grain cravings, according to Emily Kovach for the publication.
Models hit the runway making a statement with sustainable fashion at Delaware Goodwill
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. An audience at a Goodwill outlet in New Castle, Delaware, cheered and whistled as a model strutted down a runway, wearing an orange fringe cropped jacket, white skirt, black bedazzled tights and see-through platform heels.
Goodwill fashion show turned unwanted clothes into fashion statements
Delaware may not be a fashion capital, but retail shopping plays a significant role in the state's economy. The second-smallest state in the country ranks fourth nationally in fashion retail density, with 92.84 clothing stores per 100,000 people, according to an analysis by T-shirt wholesaler ShirtMax. This retail prominence comes as the global clothing market is projected to reach $2.25 trillion by 2025, industry watchers report. ...
Picture This: Delaware Burger Battle 2024
The 2024 Delaware Burger Battle was held Saturday at Rockford Park in Wilmington. 11 local restaurants and eating establishments competed under Rockford Tower. Chelsea Tavern in Wilmington won the Critic's Choice Award for their "The Redemption Burger" - a Wisconsin butter burger with sharp white cheddar cheese, pepper bacon, fried pickle, lettuce and Redemption Sauce on a fresh baked brioche bun.
Paws & Play: Wilmington’s Delaware Humane Association
Looking for a fun and meaningful way to spend time in Wilmington? The Delaware Humane Association offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with animals in need. Whether you're a local or just visiting, this place provides a heartwarming experience. You can volunteer, adopt, or simply enjoy the company of furry friends. The association's mission focuses on promoting the welfare of animals through education, adoption, and community outreach. It's a great spot to learn about responsible pet ownership while making a difference. Next time you're in Wilmington, consider stopping by the Delaware Humane Association for a rewarding experience.
Exercising With Asthma — What Can and Can’t I Do?
Chester County Hospital shares tips on how to safely exercise with asthma and what to do if you have an asthma attack while exercising. You probably already know the importance of exercise. It helps you maintain a healthy weight, prevents chronic health problems, boosts your mood, improves your sleep — the list goes on.
What Is Dementia Friendly Design in a Memory Care Community?
Dementia-friendly design in a memory care community works to improve the quality of life for those with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. As memory care evolves, there’s been a shift toward intentionally designed communities like the one offered at Freedom Village at Brandywine in Chester County that improve the quality of life for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
Jill Pearson Crafts Inventive Art From Her Downingtown Home
Like almost everyone else during the pandemic, Jill Pearson was bored of staring at a screen. A professional illustrator with a fine arts degree from the University of the Arts, she created freelance works via Photoshop for her job from her home in Downingtown, but she wanted more. Freelance Photoshop...
Downtown Wilmington's only brewery sold to Bardea, eyeing to reopen with similar concept
Downtown Wilmington's lone craft brewery closed Monday after it was sold to popular city restaurateurs, who plan to reconceptualize the space and reopen a restaurant. Stitch House Brewery, located in the heart of downtown at 829 N. Market St. across from The Grand for the past 6½ years, was sold last week...
King Swings: Crafting Dream Playsets for Every Family’s Backyard Adventure
PARKESBURG, PA — King Swings of Chester County transforms holiday gift-giving into a year-round celebration with its expertly crafted swing sets and playhouses. This family-owned business, led by founder Elmer King, emphasizes quality, safety, and exceptional customer service, delivering personalized play experiences across the United States. Known for their...
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