Feature

  • 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 »

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  • 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
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  • 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 »

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  • 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 »

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  • 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
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  • Online Antiquing

    Add to your collection without leaving your home
    Published on 10/25/11

    Are you an antique fanatic who doesn’t have time to waste in dusty, cluttered shops? Read More »

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  • 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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