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Longwood Gardens one millionth visitor Melissa Laurentius. (Credit: John McDevitt)

Chester County Attraction Celebrates One Millionth Visitor

The one millionth visitor to Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square was greeted by a roaring group of staff members Friday.

2012/08/17

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Summer Lovin’: Top Spots For An Outdoor First Date

For a night out that’s more interesting than an air-conditioned movie theater followed by some sweaty grappling in the front seat your dad’s Buick (but still might earn you some of that!), check out our list of summer first date ideas in Philly.

2012/07/19

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Top Upcoming Theater Events In The Philadelphia Area

While theater choices in summer are limited, there are still fun events going on all over the Philadelphia area.

2012/07/16

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Too Much Water Or Too Little? Watering Your Garden In A Heat Wave

Saturday’s temperature could be at 100 degrees or above, and your plants are showing signs that they’ve had enough.

2012/07/07

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Top Places To Watch 4th of July Fireworks Near Philadelphia

Nobody does Independence Day better than Philadelphia, the city where it all originated. This area, steeped in historical significance for the United States, boasts some of the best fireworks displays in the country with celebrations like none other. From week-long extravaganzas to fiery explosions in the sky, these are the best places to go on the 4th of July.

2012/06/15

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Top Scenic Drives Within 60 Miles Of Philadelphia

Pennsylvania has a plethora of destinations perfect for creating lasting memories for years to come. Skip the standard road trip and venture out on the most beautiful drives the city has to offer.

2012/04/28

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Top Spring Break Stay-cations In Philadelphia

Don’t have a getaway spring break planned this year? No worries. Here is a list of great stay-cation ideas you can enjoy without traveling too far from Philadelphia.

2012/03/17

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Local Curator Offers Tips For Early Spring Gardening

The official start of spring comes next week – but one look around your neighborhood and chances are someone is already working in the garden. But there are some DOs and DON’Ts for this early spring.

2012/03/15

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Top Spots For Moms To Meet In Philadelphia

You love being a mom (most of the time, anyway), but sometimes you’re dying for multi-syllabic conversations that don’t involve threats of naptime. Lucky for you, living in Philadelphia puts you in just the right place to get out, meet up with like-minded women and let the kiddos go crazy.

2012/02/17

A display at the Orchid Extravaganza exhibit. (Credit: Longwood Gardens)

Orchid Extravaganza Blooms At Longwood Gardens This Friday

Longwood Gardens launches its Orchid Extravaganza this Friday.

2012/01/18

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Guide To The Brandywine Valley

From Revolutionary War history to lavish gardens, wineries, restaurants and the artwork of an iconic American family, the Brandywine Valley provides a smorgasbord of getaway options for a day or a destination weekend.

2011/10/26

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Grow By Taking Gardening Classes

The Philadelphia area has lots of great places to learn about gardening including Longwood Gardens, the Barnes Foundation and a degree program at Temple Ambler.

2011/08/23

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Talk Philly: The Kennett Symphony ‘Celebrating Freedom’

This Saturday, August 20, The Kennett Symphony of Chester County will be performing in the Open Air Theater of Longwood Gardens — A Patriotic Program it calls — Celebrating Freedom.

2011/08/18

Cruzin’ Philly Holiday Weekend Events

Cruzin’ Philly for something to do this holiday weekend? Click on the links below for some great events happening here in Philadelphia: Blue Cross RiverRink The Wanamaker Organ Longwood Gardens Jewish Comedian For more local […]

2010/12/23

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Family Friendly New Year’s Eve Events

There’s a whole list of family friendly events taking place on New Year’s Eve.

2010/12/20

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