Roadwork for week of Sept. 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 Sept. 5 through Sept. 12. The department recommends that motorists allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones. Route 926 will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 9, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. between Birmingham Road…

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Tiffany glass sparkles at Winterthur exhibit

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A reading lamp featuring a clematis design is one of the pieces on display in 'Tiffany Glass: Painting with Color and Light,' an exhibit that opens Saturday, Sept. 5, at the Winterthur Museum.

For many, Tiffany conjures up striking images of intricate glass creations while others may link the word to glittery diamonds or high-end merchandise, packaged in signature blue boxes. Movie fans may be more likely to envision an elegant Audrey Hepburn in “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” a beloved 1961 romantic comedy. A new set of exhibits at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, which opens on Saturday, Sept.…

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Weather thwarts Victory’s creek cleanup

The name of one of Victory Brewing Company’s popular brews – Headwaters Pale Ale – pays homage to its water source: the east branch of the Brandywine Creek. So it was fitting that the environmentally-conscious company organized a fundraiser – complete with a canoe trip and cleanup component – to promote water protection, but frustrating that Mother Nature foiled  those efforts. Despite high levels of…

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