Art Watch: A mammoth weekend for art in Kennett Square

By Lele Galer, Columnist, The Times June kicks off with a mammoth art event in Kennett Square this Friday from 6-9pm to celebrate the arts and salute the first public art sculpture installation in the town. From the start of State Street all the way to the Creamery on Birth Street, art is happening indoors and out. On Saturday, the beautiful Scarlett Thicket Farm Art Show, at 284 West Street Road in...

What To Do: Spooky fun is everywhere

Last weekend before Halloween is jam packed with scary activities By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times Laurel Hill’s Tale from Tombs. We’re coming down the home stretch for 2016 Halloween activities. This weekend will be your last chance to check out most of them — although a few will still be open into the first week of November. The following is a look at many of these events. On...

Kennett Square rejects Historic District law, 4-3

Distaste for government overreaching trumps protecting heritage By Rick Marts, Correspondent, The Times Kenntt Square Council member Dan Maffei (center) gave a passionate defense of a proposed Borough ordinance to redraw the Historic District and create a Historic Architectural Review Board, but the new legislation was defeated by his colleagues on the council, by a 4-3 vote. KENNETT – Most of Monday...