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.
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Fenced 4 Life LLC: “Quality work for a fair price”
As Robert Frost reminds us, good fences make good neighbors. But Kennett Square resident Eric Schott goes one step further. The mission...
Published August 20, 2023
Meet The Merchants
Fenced 4 Life LLC: “Quality work for a fair price”
As Robert Frost reminds us, good fences make good neighbors. But Kennett Square resident Eric Schott goes one step further. The mission...
Published August 20, 2023
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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
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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
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Living in Full Color: Mother and daughter Sherry Allen and Lindsey McGraw of Rainbow Soap Company
When Sherry Allen discovered that her infant daughter Lindsey was allergic to red dye, she soon also discovered how ubiquitous red dye...
Published March 17, 2023
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Spinning Glass into Light
Most local residents have probably marveled at Thomas von Koch’s glasswork—and may even own one of his graceful, color-infused, nature-inspired creations—without realizing...
Published February 23, 2023
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Heart-Healing Art
“When you’re at the wheel, you breathe,” says Debby Wyatt, owner of the new Centered Clay Studio at Kennett Pointe. The universal...
Published December 17, 2022
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Whimsical and Wild
“We designed Hilltop Flower Co. to feel like its own little world, enveloping your senses and transporting you for a brief moment...
Published November 11, 2022