Stories from Around the Square
Read about the people, events, organizations, and businesses that make Kennett Square a great place to live, work, and visit.
Meet The Merchants
Meet the Merchant: Freda Head
Alicia Quinn, owner of Freda Head in Kennett Square, named the boutique in honor of her great-grandmother Freda. “I look just like...
Published June 25, 2025
Meet The Merchants
Meet the Merchant: Freda Head
Alicia Quinn, owner of Freda Head in Kennett Square, named the boutique in honor of her great-grandmother Freda. “I look just like...
Published June 25, 2025
Meet The Merchants
Sam’s Sub Shop
For nearly 80 years, Sam’s Sub Shop has been a beloved staple in the heart of Kennett Square. Located on State Street,...
Published June 17, 2025
Events
Jeff Norman, “Brewfest King,” to Retire After 28th Annual Kennett Brewfest
After nearly three decades of dedicated service, Jeff Norman—affectionately known as the “Brewfest King”—will retire from his role as Chair of the...
Published June 10, 2025
Events
Kennett Square Unites for Juneteenth Jubilee at Third Thursday
The community is invited to join in a powerful celebration of freedom and unity at the Juneteenth Jubilee on Thursday, June 19,...
Published June 03, 2025
Local Culture
The Unicorn Across the Street
Every morning, I sit at my desk and look out the window at the Unicorn Building. Built in 1877, it marks the...
Published June 01, 2025
Events
2025 Kennett Memorial Day Parade Spectator’s Guide
Making a plan to attend the largest Memorial Day Parade in Chester County on Monday, May 26? We’ve got you covered with...
Published May 20, 2025
Meet The Merchants
The Heart Behind Cypress Veterinary Clinic
Growing up in Landenberg and graduating from Avon Grove High School, Dr. Laura Johnson always knew her future would revolve around animals....
Published May 13, 2025