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Brandywine Food and Wine Festival

May 18, 2012 10:00 am

Looking to taste local wineries? Check out the Brandywine Food and Wine Festival June 9, 2012 from 12 p.m. -6 p.m. This brings together the best of the Brandywine Valley and surrounding areas. Local wineries, artisans, musicians and food vendors come together for a day of excitement at the Myrick Conservation Center.

The wineries that will be participating:
Black Walnut Winery
Borderland Vineyards
Chaddsford Winery
Kreutz Creek Vineyard
Paradocx Vineyard
Penns Woods Winery
Patone Cellars
Twin Brook Winery
Allegro Vineyards
Flikerwood Cellars
Galer Estate Vineyard
Grace Winery
Kog Hill Winery
Peace Valley Winery

Food Vendors:
Hot Food:
Triple Fresh Market
Jimmy's BBQ
Forno Inferno
Amani's BYOB

Sweets:
Dia Doce Gourmet Cupcakes
Scooped Ice Cream
Bridge Street Chocolate

Provisions:
The Mushroom Cap
Taste of Olive
Pike Creek Coffee Roasterie

Craft Items From the following vendors:
ABJ Glassworks
BAKreations
Fibi & Clo Inspired Nation
Food and Wine Related Crafts
Joan Nelson Jewelry
Lady Bags Wine Carriers
Metal Works
Oxford Handbags
Pure Scents Candle Company
Vinovic.com
Wendy Walton Pottery
Windy Hollow Designs

TICKETING INFORMATION
Pre-paid General Admission …….$10.00
General Admission at Gate ……..$15.00
Anyone under the age of 21 …… $5.00
Under 10 yrs ………………….. FREE .

NOTICE: NO outside food, beverages, or coolers on festival grounds. Event is Rain or Shine: no refunds on admission or vendor fees will be given.

General Admission Tickets include :
- 10 free tasting ticket (must present ID)
- 1 souvenir wine glass
- Temporary Tattoos
- Eligible to win free items throughout the day!

To purchase tickets online click here!

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Five Great Food Podcasts

May 16, 2012 12:03 pm

Hearing about food has never been more delicious! Check out these fantastic podcasts for fun and insight that will make your mouth water. Find these — free — on Apple's iTunes store:

Edible Radio
Host Kate Manchester speaks at length about issues in food politics such as  sustainability. Every episode she speaks with different experts, who offer their wisdom to aid in the interesting conversation at hand.

The Sporkful
This is a podcast about eating, plain and simple. A lively home of debate and discussion, its mission is to eat more and to eat better. Passionate and fun, it's a great listen and has already garnered a number of awards.

The Splendid Table
Full of knowledge and love of food, Lynne Rossetto Kaspar's show is a celebration of culinary culture. Covering a diverse set of topics and never short on lively conversation, this podcast is one that you absolutely shouldn't miss.

Spilled Milk
In a refreshing blend of food and comedy, hosts Molly and Matthew offer up recipes, cooking tips, and much more in their delightful podcast. With valuable tips and a wonderfully goofy outlook, Spilled Milk is well worth a download any time.

The Dinner Party Download 
Each episode of this fantastic podcast serves up jokes, cocktail recipes, and history. Also featuring famous artists, music, and answers to numerous questions, each hour is a party you'll be thrilled to attend.

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The Ultimate Shave Barbershop and Men’s Salon

May 16, 2012 10:00 am

Have you heard about The Ultimate Shave in Glen Mills?

Check out this Barbershop and Men's Salon with a mission statement of "Make every man that comes to the Ultimate Shave, leave feeling good about how they look and feel about themselves. Our goal is to give them the Ultimate Experience."

They even have complimentary Yuengling Lager, Miller Lite, Birch Beer and Hot Carmel Popcorn. For more information or to book your appointment call (610) 358-2800 or visit their website here!

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