Kennett Square
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Sep 12, 2026
David MuirHOST
Where did you grow up?
Jenelle PotterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Uh, grew up in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
David MuirHOST
What was it like?
Jenelle PotterSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Um, it was nice.
Rick WilliamsHOST
The Republican and Democratic governors discuss the ideas that unite and divide us and how we can rekindle values at the heart of our democracy by learning to disagree without disrespecting one another.
Rick WilliamsHOST
A Philadelphia icon headlined the night with the fountains at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square.
Rick WilliamsHOST
DJ Jazzy Jeff spun for the crowd with a 60-foot wall of water behind him lit up and constantly changing color in beat with his music.
speaker_14SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
To be this close to home and playing for your hometown team, I'm excited.
Art SilvanoHOST
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Art SilvanoHOST
Kennett Square town.
Art SilvanoHOST
John's mentor with Sold Out Coffee House.
Art SilvanoHOST
Again, we're talking with Leslie Holt from A Child's Light.
Patrick MadridHOST
Thank you.
Patrick MadridHOST
Let's go to Rick in Kennett Square, PA.
Patrick MadridHOST
Good morning, Rick.
RickAUDIENCE
Hey, good morning, Patrick.
Nicole JudayGUEST
So we're in a special category unto ourselves.
Nicole JudayGUEST
Um, some of the ones that are f- the most famous would be Longwood Gardens down at Kennett Square.
Nicole JudayGUEST
There are a lot of beautiful gardens in Wilmington, Brandywine Valley.
Nicole JudayGUEST
But I wanted to talk about some of the gardens that people might not know about and might not have visited and that are close and would just be an easy place to explore, much like we are right now at The Woodlands.
Deborah LynnNARRATOR
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Deborah LynnNARRATOR
removing his thumb now and then to say papa and mamma and to make a few soft noises, imitative of the dialect of the domestic pets and barnyard cattle and fowls, displaying decided excellence and originality in reproducing the song of the cow and the gentle challenge of a soft-voiced, peace-loving rooster on a Quaker farm at Kennett Square.
Deborah LynnNARRATOR
Rollo's
Deborah LynnNARRATOR
father listened for a moment, looking as wise as a woman listening to the Latin oration at a college commencement.
Mary SchneiderNARRATOR
Since Samuel Johnson toiled in Grub Street, London, literature has scarcely furnished a more pathetic or inspiring illustration of struggle to success than that of Bayard Taylor.
Mary SchneiderNARRATOR
Born of Quaker parentage in the little town of Kennett Square near Philadelphia, January 11, 1825, he grew to boyhood in the midst of fresh air and the hard work of farm life.
Mary SchneiderNARRATOR
His mother, a refined and intelligent woman who taught him to read at four and who early discovered her child's love for books, shielded him as far as possible from picking up stones and weeding corn, and set him to rocking the baby to sleep.
Mary SchneiderNARRATOR
What was her amazement one day on hearing loud cries from the infant to find Bayard absorbed in reading and rocking his own chair furiously, supposing it to be the cradle.
Tony StackhurskiGUEST
the Silicon Valley of mushrooms.
Tony StackhurskiGUEST
I mean, the, the Kennett square Avondale County crew.
Tony StackhurskiGUEST
I mean, they are the, the, the real volume players out there and they are definitely, I think at this point, you know, having, having going to have some struggles to kind of fill the, the overall big picture demand.
Tony StackhurskiGUEST
I can't speak specifically on how bad or how tough it is, but the landscape has definitely changed with the trade barriers kind of in place, right, wrong, or indifferent.
Amanda ButterfieldGUEST
The first capital of the United States was in Philadelphia, and automobiles were not in existence, and so we used horse and buggies.
Amanda ButterfieldGUEST
What did they do with all the horse manure that came out? They moved it just outside of Philadelphia into a small town called Kennett Square, and thus became the mushroom capital of the world, as we all know that mushrooms like to grow in horse manure.
Lauren MoilanHOST
So we have
Amanda ButterfieldGUEST
our number one commodities include mushrooms.
Kathy McDougallGUEST
two newest ones are our ones with mushrooms that we actually get.
Kathy McDougallGUEST
We're close to Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, which is the mushroom capital of the world.
Kathy McDougallGUEST
So we have mushroom farmers here and we have the lions.
Kathy McDougallGUEST
We have chicken and lions.
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