Roadwork for June 9 – June 15

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 June 9 through June 15. Motorists are urged to allow extra time if they are traveling through one of the construction zones. Work schedules are subject to change. • Southbound Route 202 and the ramp to Route 30/Exton Bypass will be…

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Fountains at Longwood Gardens receive Preservation Achievement Award

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The Main Fountain Garden at Longwood Gardens was the recipient of a 2018 Preservation Achievement Grand Jury Award on June 6, 2018. Photo by Daniel Traub.

The architectural design team behind the revitalization of the Main Fountain Garden at Longwood Gardens was the recipient of a 2018 Preservation Achievement Grand Jury Award. Beyer Blinder Belle, a premier architectural firm specializing in historic preservation, joined Longwood to receive the honor from the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia. The Alliance recognizes historic building projects that have been restored or renovated in an exemplary way.…

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Tavern Talks: Enlightened

On Thursday, June 21 from 7-9 p.m., enter the “Age of Reason” with our latest Tavern Talks theme of the enlightenment! To be sure you are well-informed, our notable guests for the evening include inventor Mr. Joseph Priestley (portrayed by Dean Howarth of Living Histories of Science), astronomer Caroline Herschel (portrayed by K. Lynn King), and a horticulturist (portrayed by Chuck Feld). We will also…

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