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
Heather Robitzer of No. 109
Desperately Seeking Different When Heather Robitzer saw the vacant space at 109 West State Street five years ago, she had a vision...
Published December 05, 2018
Meet The Merchants
Shannon Blake of Penny Lane Emporium
A Dream Realized Shannon Blake wants her young daughters, and all girls, to understand how important it is to be their bold,...
Published October 31, 2018
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Corien Siepelinga of Square Pear Gallery
Art Is for Everyone Square Pear Gallery’s October show is called “Layers.” It celebrates texture, depth, and the simplicity and complexity of...
Published October 05, 2018
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Noelia Scharon of La Michoacana Ice Cream
Sweet Memories If Kennett Square had a Kodak Picture Spot, it would be at La Michoacana Homemade Ice Cream. Every spring, like...
Published September 04, 2018
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Chris Thompson of Philter Coffee
Coffee Boy Before Chris Thompson ever tasted coffee, he associated it with joy and ceremony—its aroma, the sound of the percolator, and...
Published July 31, 2018