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Open space property taxes would go up, but the EIT for open space would go away.

With “Reservations for Preservation,” member inns are donating $1 per reservation and the Brandywine Conference and Visitors Bureau is matching that. They want other members of the community to “ step up,” too.

Rainy and sloppy weather couldn’t stop the Tea Party.

Another group of fourth grade students proclaim the mill “cool.”

Fruits of SummerNow through Sept. 7 the Brandywine River Museum will feature the exhibit Fruits of Summer: Nineteenth-Century American Still Life.Fruits of Summer includes more than 50 works featuring watermelon, peaches, strawberries and other fruits associated with the season, presented with an eye toward tracing the history of this theme in the 19th century. Among the leading still life artists of the period represented are…

A 51-year-old landscaper planned the event to vent frustration over current political and economic conditions in the country that are “ mortgaging our children’s future.”

“Sen. Pileggi and I are not going to let the park close.”

A public hearing on park situation set for May 7, 9:30 a.m. at Turners’ Mill.

When a tree falls onto a house does it make a sound? Oh yes.

Students at Chadds Ford Elementary School received an unwanted lesson in civics when a sign showing their pride had to be taken down because of zoning code violations.