Peter Sculthorpe Inspired by Shifting Landscapes

Artist's work captures familiar Brandywine scenes as well as distant coasts

Published on 1/30/12

Fieldstones are more than just building blocks to Peter Sculthorpe. They are pieces of a puzzle. When he built stone walls near his former home on the old King Ranch property outside Unionville, Sculthorpe handpicked every stone—made sure they fit seamlessly, no matter how long it took. Read More »

Havre de Grace Crowned Horse of the Year

Champion filly's owner, Rick Porter, hails from Wilmington

Published on 1/18/12

As rock musician Meat Loaf once sang: “Two out of three ain’t bad.” Read More »

Cross Cultural Architecture

John Milner has designs on China

Published on 1/17/12

When architect John Milner took a call from China two years ago, he was puzzled. Why would a Chinese developer be contacting a Pennsylvania firm best known for its work in new traditional design and historic restoration? Read More »

America’s Lost Treasures

Winterthur hosts National Geographic show featuring local family heirlooms

Published on 1/13/12

January 30, 2012
February 2, 2012

An exciting new opportunity to find out more about your own personal treasure trove is coming to town … two towns, actually. Read More »

January 30, 2012
February 2, 2012

Region Could Shine at 2011 Eclipse Awards

Three Brandywine horses are in contention

Published on 12/20/11

Could we hit the trifecta? Read More »

Masterpieces by Andrew Wyeth from the Collections

Exhibit includes seldom-seen studies

Published on 12/16/11

December 16, 2011 to January 29, 2012

Chadds Ford is, of course, where Andrew Wyeth drew inspiration for his work, and the Brandywine River Museum is home to an unparalleled collection representing the artist’s 75-year career. Read More »

December 16, 2011 to January 29, 2012

Therapeutic Riding

Horses are the healers at Thorncroft and Quest

Published on 12/08/11

Paul DiFelice suffered from a lack of oxygen at birth, resulting in a diagnosis of cerebral palsy. Paul’s developmental delay was so severe that his parents were ecstatic when he was able to do something as basic as moving his arms. Read More »

Police Officer Turned Author, Martin Malloy

Delaware Resident publishes book "That Which We Are"

Published on 11/28/11

Police officer and author are two professions on opposite ends of the spectrum. But Downingtown resident Sergeant Martin Malloy has found a way to blend them into rewarding careers. Read More »

Auburn Heights Steamin’ Weekend

Celebrate fall and skip the mall

Published on 11/16/11

November 25, 2011 to November 26, 2011

Avoid the Black Friday (and Saturday) madness by taking a step back to a simpler time at Auburn Heights Preserve in Yorklyn, Del., for a Steamin’ Weekend. Read More »

November 25, 2011 to November 26, 2011