Now that Halloween is history, holiday thoughts may turn to Thanksgiving, but area residents may not want to wait until then to schedule their visit for the annual Christmas at Longwood Gardens. This year’s display promises to soar with its bird theme. From trees adorned with nests and feathered friends, to topiary swans, to an expanded outdoor light display, the holiday season flies higher than ever…
MacArthur “Mac” Peterson, 71, of West Grove, died Sunday, Nov. 2, at his residence. He was the husband of Sandra Carte Peterson, whodied in 2008, and with whom he shared 39 years of marriage. Born in Relief, N.C., he was the son of the late Luther and Disa Bennett Peterson. Mac and his brother Willard operated Peterson Brothers Trucking, for more than 30 years, before…
The new exhibit at the Barnes Foundation spans Glackens’s career from the 1890s through the 1930s, with more than 90 major paintings and works on paper from some of America's finest private and public collections. At least one important work, Vaudeville Team (c. 1908–1909), London Family Collection, has not been publicly exhibited before and several others have rarely, if ever, been shown. This long-overdue survey…