County Lines Magazine

Holiday Open Houses Specialty shops unveil their seasonal offerings, with an extra dash of festivity and high spirits.

And you are cordially invited! continue reading

Also in this month's County Lines:

Local Hero: Herb Balian Energy Independence Day Thanksgiving Wine Pairings Give Thanks for Our Heritage read the complete issue |

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Feature Heritage Turkeys

Consider a heritage turkey and savor the real taste of the first Thanksgiving. Put big flavor back into those holiday turkeys. continue reading

Feature Thanksgiving Traditions

Families have many ways of celebrating this holiday. Here are just a few. continue reading

Events of Special Note

Delaware Hospice Festival of Trees

Nov 21-23

Cokesbury Village
Hockessin, DE event website

"Bare Witness: Photographs by Gordon Parks" at Delaware Art Museum

thru Jan 4

Delaware Art Museum
Wilmington, DE event website

See all upcoming events in our area.

Spotlight on Chambers of Commerce

Kent County Office of Tourism
Chestertown, MD
Promotes tourism and businesses on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
kentcounty.com

Chamber of Commerce of Greater West Chester
West Chester, PA
Promotes business and commerce in and around West Chester. Organizer of West Chester's "Twilight Criterium" bike races every July.
gwcc.org

Coming In December!

Far from the Maddening Mall

Let County Lines be your guide to great holiday shopping, with a closer look at consignments and second hand stores. Plus profiles of our favorite local shops and irresistible gifts.

Dreaming of a Green Christmas

This year, give a gift to the environment: be green and give green, and we don't mean cash!

West Chester Shopping Guide

There are new shops and old favorites and events galore in this charming historic shopping district. Read all about them.

A Caroling We Will Glow

Beloved writer Cooky McClung tells another of her charming holiday tales.