Category: Living in Delaware
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Halloween Events in the Wilmington Area
For a lot folks, the holiday season starts with All Hallow’s Eve, and Wilmington is no different. Throughout October, the city hosts a broad range of family-friendly activities grounded in a little scary fun. If you live in The Town of Whitehall or Darley Green, you, your loved ones and your holiday visitors can enjoy a […]
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Top Fall Attractions Near Wilmington, Delaware
When autumn arrives, everything becomes more beautiful. The fall season is a great time to explore the Wilmington, DE area, from the fall foliage to exciting attractions. Wilmington and the surrounding Brandywine Valley boast a number of stellar destinations. Fall attractions near Wilmington, Delaware Longwood Gardens. Longwood Gardens is perhaps the most famous attraction in the Wilmington area. It’s a vast […]
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5 Most Beautiful Fall Foliage Destinations around Wilmington
September 22 marks the first official day of autumn – a season filled with crisp temperatures, harvest festivals galore, and brilliant displays of fall foliage. If you’re lucky enough to call Delaware home, then you’re already familiar with Mother Nature’s gorgeous autumn glow, which peaks around mid October. As you’re enjoying the change of season […]
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Wilmington: A Family Friendly Place to Live
It’s back to school time across the country and parents in the Wilmington, DE area have a special reason to celebrate: They’re raising their kids in one of the most family friendly places around. Ask any resident walking around downtown Wilmington what they like best about this location and you’ll likely hear a variety of […]
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Back to School Tax Savings in Delaware
Families across the country are taking a hit to the pocketbook with back to school shopping. For families in Delaware, though, the spending spree is a bit more enjoyable because there is no sales tax. Delaware is home to most of the country’s large corporations, netting it enough in corporate income tax that the state […]
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Best Beach Getaways Close to Wilmington, DE
The end of summer is approaching, which means a few weekends left for enjoying some quality beach time with family and friends. Whether you’re a newcomer to the Wilmington area or a long-time resident looking for some beach getaway inspiration, here are a few Delaware shorelines worth exploring this summer! Opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, boogie […]
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Delaware: A Hidden Gem for Retirees
Forget Florida and Belize. The best place to spend your carefree retirement years just might be in Delaware. Long known as a “hidden gem” for retirees, Delaware offers incredible tax breaks for seniors, along with the best in leisurely living. If you’re looking for a place to call home, Montchanin Builders welcomes you to our […]
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Craft Beer Lovers, Grab a Cold One this Summer
For Wilmington, DE residents, the only hard part about finding a craft beer worth writing home about is choosing just one brew pub to patronize out of the dozens in the area. In fact, a few years ago Time magazine published a piece entitled “You’ll Never Guess Where the Nation’s Best Craft Beer Is Brewed” […]
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Wilmington’s Best Ice Cream Shops
Whether you’re taking your family out for a stroll around town or sneaking in a quick treat on your lunch hour, these local ice cream spots simply can’t be beat. Residents of Darley Green, The Cedars, and other Montchanin Builders communities can take full advantage of living so close to amazing amenities, while enjoying the […]
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Best Warm Weather Dining in Wilmington
Flip-flop weather is here and the outdoor dining in Wilmington, DE simply can’t be beat. From drop-in lunch spots to reservation-required restaurants, Wilmington has it all. The diversity of dining options in the area is just one more reason why homeowners in the beautifully planned Delaware communities of Darley Green, The Cedars, and other Montchanin […]
