Category: Debra R. Messick

Jean Smythe Del Sordo, longtime director of the Dorchester County Public Library, began her love affair with dollhouses as a youngster as actual child’s play, courtesy of her mom’s gift of a Renwall tiny home with mini plastic...

Whether they’re called Echinacea purpurea or coneflower, these stalwart native perennials stand the test of time as iconic favorites, unfailingly handsome, hardy and garden friendly. Generally recognized for their purple or pink...

Whether it’s in a miniature display for competition or a real-life historic Dorchester County property, Midge Ingersoll is intent on preserving history through art. As a trustee for the Nanticoke Historic Preservation Alliance,...

In the realm of childhood wonder, the playful possibilities opened up by a dollhouse’s miniature world often loomed large. While still most often the stuff of beloved memories, the good news is that you don’t have to be a kid to...