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.

Colleen Cottrell, Green Eyed Lady

Colleen Cottrell, the talented and creative entrepreneur behind the well-loved Green Eyed Lady boutique at the corner of East State and South...
Published June 18, 2020

Jar Primo and Jay Dye, Cafe De Thai

Every Thai meal is prepared to appeal to four of the five senses. The enticing aromas might be the first sense awakened...
Published March 04, 2020

Nick and Melinda Winkler, Work2gether

“Love what you do” is the simple yet profound idea behind Work2gether. This concept is actually the opposite of the popular slogan...
Published February 03, 2020

Bill Degnan, Kennett Classic

If necessity is the mother of invention, obsolescence might be the mother of ingenuity. Bill Degnan, owner of the newly opened Kennett...
Published January 16, 2020

Stefanie and John Lynn, Kennett Bookhouse

Kennett Bookhouse owners John and Stefanie Lynn love connecting great books with people who will read and love them. Over the past...
Published December 04, 2019

Tara Dugan, Works Kennett Square

There’s nothing Tara Dugan loves more than the challenge of reimagining a dilapidated old building for adaptive reuse—although seeing what the passionate...
Published October 30, 2019

Kari Matthews, Clean Slate Goods

“Every product has a maker, and every maker has a story,” says Clean Slate Goods owner Kari Matthews. She’s passionate about carrying...
Published October 04, 2019