Referendum planned for open space tax in Pennsbury
Open space property taxes would go up, but the EIT for open space would go away.
Bed & breakfast association kicking in to save Brandywine Battlefield Park
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.
Area residents protest politically created ‘elite, regal society’
Rainy and sloppy weather couldn’t stop the Tea Party.
Tours resume at Pennsbury hydroelectric mill
Another group of fourth grade students proclaim the mill “cool.”
Blogging Along the Brandywine
Just where is the heart of the Brandywine Valley?
News briefs
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…
‘Tea Party’ planned for tax day in Kennett
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.”
Barrar angry PHMC never contacted him about battlefield park
“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.
Tree crashes into Pennsbury Township home
When a tree falls onto a house does it make a sound? Oh yes.
Mind Matters — The Process of Living
A column by Kayta Gajdos