Delaware Today August 2010

Branding whiz Donna Brescia makes the perfect pitch on QVC. Plus, a local boy garners a college student’s equivalent of an Oscar, a new museum salutes the state’s military history, and more.

The Delaware Bay may get upstaged by the Chesapeake, and it’s often overlooked by us here, but it’s worth a peek.

David Sills is your typical 14-year-old—except for the football scholarship to USC. But anything could happen in four years. Exactly what is up to David.

The waterman’s ways may be yielding to those of newcomers, but even they don’t want things to change too much—at least not for now.

It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood, but just what makes a great neighborhood restaurant? Picture casual places that are often close to actual neighborhoods, places that often welcome the kids, and places where you’ll often find a burger, as well as food that approaches fine dining, but with prices that won’t break the bank. Find your new favorite here.

A local promoter rocks QVC, Delaware helps turn Aberdeen into a technology Mecca, Gabby goes a’ gallivanting at DCAD and Brandywine Park, and more.

A designer achieves gorgeous results for two very different landscapes in the same neighborhood. Plus, enjoy the regal design of Elizabeth Gardens, luxurious bathrooms are revealed, home and garden events abound, and more.

Ready to downsize? Here’s what you need to know about choosing an over-55 community or new condominium.