Feature

  • Brandywine Gold

    A beekeeper’s sweet success
    Published on 10/14/11

    All of us appreciate deeply the beauty and serenity of the Brandywine Valley and treasure its quality of life. Ironically, the professional and personal responsibilities many of us shoulder can divert our attention from the very things that appeal to us here. Our days can come to resemble the flat stones we skimmed across ponds as kids; we skip from one event to the next in our rush to complete our to-do lists. Read More »

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  • Centennial Celebrations

    Commemorating Howard Pyle's Death And The Delaware Art Museum's Birth
    Published on 10/05/11

    This year marks the 100th anniversary of the death of Howard Pyle, one of America’s greatest illustrators, and the founding of the Delaware Art Museum, whose beginnings are tied to Pyle’s death. Read More »

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  • Jaguars, Bearcats & More

    Highlights of the 15th Annual Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance
    Published on 9/14/11
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    The rain stopped and the skies cleared. The cars braved the damp field, followed by a crowd of people who had come to see some of the world’s finest automobiles. They weren’t disappointed. The 15th Annual Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance featured Jaguar, Stutz, Ducati motorcycles and the designs of Virgil Exner, each selected for their history and aesthetic appeal. Read More »

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  • Iconic India

    Treasures of the North
    Published on 9/09/11

    My single-minded drive to visit India had become something of an obsession in recent years. I gobbled up the novels of Vikram Seth, Jumpa Lahiri, and Rohintin Mistry and wanted to visit their world, however briefly. Read More »

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  • An Elegant Lineup

    Invitational show puts the spin on classic cars
    Published on 8/19/11

    Jaguars and Bearcats are on display but don’t expect to see wildlife at the Radnor Hunt. Instead, beautiful automobiles line up for the premier motor event in Malvern. Read More »

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  • Ribbons Dazzle On Poised Shilhouette

    Foal sees multiple wins at the Dressage and Sport Horse Breed Show
    Published on 8/19/11

    Third in a series Read More »

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  • Healeys in Paradise

    A fan encounters the classic British sports car
    Published on 8/17/11

    Healeys in Paradise was the theme of The Austin Healey Sports & Touring Club’s annual event Encounter this year. Encounter is held in a different region each year, and each event involves a variety of activities for Healey owners, including a rallye, tech sessions, a gymkhana and a flea market, along with the popular car show. Read More »

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  • Jim Graham Maneuvers Light

    White Sands National Monument is subject of exhibit
    Published on 8/16/11

    Digital photography is not an “anyone-can-do” craft. To create more than just snapshots takes skill and talent from professionals who have studied this popular art form, and Jim Graham knows how to perfect the simplest of pictures. Read More »

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  • Around the World of Art

    Philadelphia Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe celebrate 15 years
    Published on 8/10/11
    September 2, 2011 to September 17, 2011

    Philly is filled with life and art from around the world, and it comes out to dance and play for two weeks in September. Read More »

    September 2, 2011 to September 17, 2011
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  • Oxford Handbags Pushes Fashion Upgrade

    Handbags add to personal style
    Published on 8/08/11

    “Every woman needs a handbag wardrobe. When it comes to updating your style, a new handbag is your best investment.” That’s what Kathy Cappelli, owner of Oxford Handbags, believes is key to great fashion. Read More »

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