December is here with celebrations and good news for you!!All interested preservationists are invited to another in the bi-monthly Conversations About Historic Preservation, happening Friday, December 2, 2016 from 1-3 p.m. at the Port Penn Interpretive Center. Jake Miller and David Orr, Present
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11/30/2016
The weather was nice the day after Thanksgiving, so I decided to take a walk at Bellevue State Park, just 5 minutes from my home in Wilmington, Delaware.It was calm and quiet, not many people on the walking track. In warmer weather, there would have been more visitors than the few I saw playing F
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11/26/2016
Full information on Carolyn's webpage. Carolyn Roland, Your Older and HIstoric Homes Resource in Delaware and Southern Chester County, Pennsylvania.
11/16/2016
An hour and a half to Rehoboth Beach, 25 minutes to downtown Wilmington, 5 minutes from the new Bear Library and Governor's Square shopping center with over 40 stores and restaurants, the over 200-year-old estate once called "Rolling Prairie" has stepped into the new millennium with ease. Not onl
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11/14/2016
I say a big "thank you" to mother nature for finally bringing those fall clothes out of the closet. A walk the other day at Winterthur Museum and Gardens in Delaware brought out some of her finest colors. And we have not even had freezing temperatures yet--more like the 60's every day!This made a
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11/08/2016
Sometimes called "Orange Milkweed," the Asclepias Tuberosa outside my back door was planted to attract butterflies. However, at this time of year, it does a better job of serving as a hangout place for milkweed beetles or opening up its pods and letting the white silky fuzz fly free. However, th
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11/04/2016
November is here and I am going to sit back and wait for the trees (note the plural) to start changing colors in Delaware. Then I have to rush to plan the Christmas events headed my way! The Union Park Gardens Neighborhood Assn. in Wilmington are taking part in Art on the Town Friday, November 4
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11/01/2016
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