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.

Mattock School of Music: Making Beautiful Music Together

Mattock School of Music offers the highest standard of music education in a beautifully restored building and outdoor setting. Parents who despair...
Published April 23, 2022

Harvest Market: Real Food, Real People

“At Harvest Market you feel seen and known and part of something more than a grocery store. It’s a real place.” Recent...
Published April 02, 2022

Six Hidden Gems in Kennett Square

The beautiful, historic, and walkable Borough of Kennett Square is full of treasures for both residents and visitors to discover. Some of...
Published April 01, 2022
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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

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

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

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