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.

Ace Hardware Is a Helpful, Kennett-Focused Place

When Steve Eisel retired from a career at DuPont in 2018, he knew he wanted to start a small business. He laughs...
Published May 12, 2023

2023 Memorial Day Parade Grand Marshals Share their Stories and a Message of Respect

Three local veterans will lead the vibrant patriotic procession through Kennett Square on Monday, May 29th. It’s possible, in the midst of...
Published May 04, 2023

Kennett Summerfest Tickets on Sale Now, Early-Bird Pricing through Memorial Day

Kennett Summerfest, one of the region’s premier wine-tasting events, will return this year on Sunday, June 11th. Summerfest celebrates exceptional local wineries...
Published April 28, 2023

Pratt’s Greenhouse: “A Nice, Friendly Place to Buy Healthy Plants”

Even the most “in-the-know” locals may not yet have discovered Pratt’s Greenhouse, tucked away on a lovely stretch of Hillendale Road just...
Published April 20, 2023

Eight Days a Week: KSQ Is a Destination for Live Music

Local residents don’t need to travel to Austin, Nashville, New York City, or even Philadelphia to hear a wide variety of great...
Published April 14, 2023

Kennett Square 2023 Memorial Day Parade

Dear Friends and Neighbors, As a fairly new resident of Kennett Square, last year’s Memorial Day Parade was one of my first...
Published April 07, 2023

Community Grows with the 2023 KSQ Farmers Market

The 23rd season of the KSQ Farmers Market will start to ramp up this Friday, April 7th, with extended hours from 3pm...
Published March 31, 2023