Daily Archives: July 3, 2015

Roadwork for week of July 5

PennDOT has announced the following road projects, which are weather-dependent and could affect residents in the greater Chadds Ford area during the week of July 5 through July 12. The department recommends that motorists allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones. On Route 202 in Concord and Chadds Ford townships, lane closures will be needed for roadwork in connection…

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Amid darkness, Nightscape shines

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With Longwood's conservatory in the background, the Topiary Garden comes alive with multiple –and colorful – personalities during Nightscape, a multi-sensory installation.

Three years ago, the Longwood Gardens staff began exploring ways to ease the pain of losing the main fountain garden – anchor of the popular summer fireworks displays – during its 2 ½-year restoration. Executive director Paul B. Redman said options included bringing in temporary fountains or setting up fireworks in another location. Both would have produced a less-spectacular outcome, inconsistent with the pioneering vision…

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