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Looking for older and historic homes in the State of Delaware or in Southern Chester County, Pennsylvania? Carolyn Roland is a trained Architectural Historian and a Board Member of the Chester County Historic Preservation Network and Friends of the Furness Railroad District as well as the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Delaware and Chester County Historical Societies.,..

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2013 

Ever tried a terducken?  That’s the chicken inside a duck inside a turkey monstrosity of food.  I never have had this, although it doesn’t sound like it might not taste good, just a lot of trouble to make.    Well, here is a new Thanksgiving dessert that would have made the Pilgrims and Indians t...
11/21/2013
It is with a sad heart that I read the following letter that came in the mail today, although I knew it was coming. The Friends of Rockwood had raised $100,000 for the repair of the conservatory roof (bottom right at Christmas) to be matched by New Castle County, the owners of the Rockwood Museum...
11/19/2013
  “It seems that the universe produces plentiful real estate for life that somehow resembles life on Earth."  Astronomers reported that there could be as many as 40 billion habitable Earth-size planets in the galaxy, based on a new analysis of data from NASA’s Kepler spacecraft. One out of every ...
11/05/2013
At the Read House and Gardens of the Delaware Historical Society on The Strand in Old New Castle, the taproom will be telling the story of anticipated  New Year’s revelry.The Holiday display will open on Wednesday, November 13 and runs through Sunday, December 15, 2013. From Wednesday, December 1...
11/02/2013