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.
Events
The Kennett Square Memorial Day Parade is Back for 2022
After a two-year hiatus, the return of the area’s biggest hometown parade on May 30th will be nothing short of triumphant. Kennett Square loves...
Published March 25, 2022
Community Development
Survey Results on Former NVF Site Development
The results are in, and the mandate for any potential developer of the former NVF site is clear. The community is united...
Published March 25, 2022
Community Development
The Art of Placemaking: Refrigerator Note or Poem?
Author Christie Purifoy urges her Southern Chester County neighbors to observe, listen, and work together to build beauty, and beautiful places for...
Published March 18, 2022
Placemaking
Kennett Blooms 2022: Planting Seeds of Beauty and Community
Kennett Blooms will celebrate the spring and summer seasons in Kennett Square with beautiful plantings and placemaking activities. We’re expanding the popular...
Published March 11, 2022
Meet The Merchants
Smile—You’re at Grain!
The staff and owners of Grain Craft Bar + Kitchen are thankful for the community’s support through the pandemic—and they’re excited to...
Published March 04, 2022
Meet The Merchants
Soil Matters: Composting Service Now Available in Kennett
WasteWell, a curbside composting service, offers Kennett area residents a simple, effective way to reduce waste and return vital nutrients to the...
Published February 24, 2022
Community Development
Kennett Pointe: A Contextual Development Project to Connect the Community
Construction is ongoing at Kennett Pointe, but Kennett Township and local community members have been laying the foundations for this project for...
Published February 11, 2022