Christmas in Miniature opens

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Christmas in Miniature at Barbara Moore Fine Art Gallery runs through the end of the year.

It's been going on for 39 years, and even COVID-19 isn't stopping it. The "it" is Christmas in Miniature at Barbara Moore Fine Art Gallery in the Barn Shops in Chadds Ford. The event began in 1982 when Moore was the director of the former Chadds Ford Gallery. Moore said in an interview a few years ago that the idea was to give people an…

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DelCo’s Festival of Lights opens Dec. 4

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Rose Tree Park will once again welcome visitors with glimmering lights at night during December. Delaware County’s annual Festival of Lights began more than four decades ago as part of the nation’s Bicentennial celebration and became a popular local tradition for residents of all ages. Over time, the outdoor displays have grown from 50 decorated trees — one for each municipality and one large one…

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It’s Critter Sale weekend at BRM

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Celebrating its 35th year, the Brandywine River Museum of Art’s annual Holiday Critter Sale returns Friday, Dec. 4 through Sunday, Dec. 6. Critters are delightful, distinctive ornaments and tabletop decorations that are handmade locally using natural materials. Critters come in all shapes and sizes from whimsical animals — like cats, dogs, reindeer, and bears — to heavenly angels and stars. Using their imaginations, the Critter-maker…

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Police Log Dec. 2: Fleeing, thefts

Pennsylvania State Police Media Barracks • State police are looking for the driver who fled the scene of a one-vehicle accident at State Farm Drive and Route 202 on Nov. 30. Police said the driver was apparently making a right-hand turn from westbound State Farm Drive onto northbound 202 when the vehicle left the roadway, struck an electrical power box on the right side of…

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