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 Cindy Felts, Owner of Candle Studio 1422

For Cindy Felts, owner of Candle Studio 1422, candle making is the perfect marriage of art and science. “Scent is the sense most...
Published July 23, 2021

Zena Florist Celebrates Beauty, Life, and the Transforming Power of Friendship

Maria Navarrete-Olvera, owner of Zena Florist in Toughkenamon and Kennett Square, smiles as she describes how she loves tucking a succulent keepsake...
Published May 28, 2021

Icing on the Cake

A sweet coincidence leads a young entrepreneur to her dream career. A pink neon sign welcoming customers to Deisy’s Cake Shop at...
Published May 07, 2021

Carniceria Camargo: Magnolia Street’s Best-Kept Secret

Pedro Camargo, a third-generation butcher who has brought his expertise and secret family recipes all the way from Moroleón, Guanajuato, in central Mexico,...
Published April 23, 2021

Fresh, Local Cuisine in Kennett Square

Kennett Square’s restaurants, cafes, brewpubs, and beer gardens offer something for every palate, occasion, and budget. Our award-winning chefs turn fresh local ingredients...
Published April 19, 2021

Gregg Fornario, Living My Best Cigar Life

The name of Kennett Square’s new cigar shop, Living My Best Cigar Life, evokes the culture and luxury of what can be...
Published February 05, 2021

Elizabeth Gehrt and Lexa Chernin, Yoga Secrets

Elizabeth Gehrt and Lexa Chernin, who both began their yoga journeys seeking personal growth, never anticipated owning a yoga studio. Once the...
Published January 08, 2021