“Autumn teaches us the beauty of letting go. Growth requires release—it’s what the trees do.”
This week we're looking north to Brandywine Valley. Be sure to read this week's blog post for a list of awesome autumn events you can look forward to if you're in the area.
This Week's Top 3 Events!
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Oktoberfest
Newark - September 15-17
Oktoberfest is back again! September 15, 16, 17, 2023!
Broad Creek Bike and Brew
Laurel - September 16 - 9am - 12pm
The Broad Creek Bike and Brew Tour, featuring local Microbreweries, live music, and BBQ Chicken is sponsored by the Western Sussex Chamber of Commerce located in historic Laurel Delaware.
Riverwalk Freedom Festival
Milford - September 16 - 9am - 10pm
Milford's largest annual outdoor festival, the Riverwalk Freedom Festival is hosted by the Greater Milford Chamber of Commerce to commemorate the anniversary of September 11, 2001. The one day event spans the entire downtown Milford area from Walnut Street to Bicentennial Park.
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Experience Autumn Splendor in the Brandywine Valley
I’m looking at the Brandywine Valley far to the north, where rolling pastures give way to beautiful and charming towns. It’s especially beautiful in the autumn, and full of entertainment and cultural attractions.
Read More About Brandywine Valley!!
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News You Can Use
DNREC Extends Ocean Lifeguard Coverage to Weekends in September
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will continue to have lifeguards at two of its four Delaware State Parks ocean swimming areas after Labor Day, during weekends through Sept. 24. Lifeguards will be on duty from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Cape Henlopen State Park and Delaware Seashore State Park’s South Inlet beaches.
Listing of the Week!
23606 Thomas Paine Drive
Independence ~ Millsboro
$519,000
This Schell Brothers "Osprey" floor plan offers first floor living with open living spaces, a gorgeous patio, and a view of the nearby pond. Features include vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, a beautiful kitchen with LG stainless steel appliances, and a spacious owner's suite. Located in the 55+ club membership community of "Independence" with amazing clubhouse amenities. Conveniently close to bays, beaches, golf, and stores!
(Note: This home is very energy efficient with geothermal heating/cooling and solar panels. Utility costs are significantly lower than other homes in the area. Fees include quarterly HOA dues and club dues. Seller will cover the buyer's club membership initiation fee *and* the HOA capitalization fee; a total value of $6,000!)
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