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Tag: George Washington

Clown Alex Tatarsky, a Pig Iron School graduate, in "Sad Boys in Harpy Land."Entertainment

Swarthmore College Students Embraced Circus Acts and Clowns

September 14, 2023

Philadelphia is a national center for circus acts and clowns.

America’s first circus building opened at 12th and Market streets, with its first performance…

Banking & Finance

Delaware County Leadership: Georgann Berger McKenna, EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer, Penn Community Bank

June 6, 2023

Georgann Berger McKenna, Chief Human Resources Officer at Penn Community Bank, recently sat down with DELCO Today to discuss her role at the bank and…

Bike riders on the Schuylkill River Trail in Fairmount ParkTourism

USA Today: Tour Philadelphia’s Most Famous Historical Attractions on Two Wheels

April 18, 2023

Philadelphia offers visitors a way to enjoy its most famous historical attractions while also getting some physical activity on their bicycles, writes Sharon Nolan for…

Sttewart McLaurin, an expert on the White House, will speak at Neumann University March 23Historic

White House Expert Gives Neumann Talk on Building's History

March 9, 2023

Stewart McLaurin will visit Neumann University in Aston March 23 to reveal little-known details about the history of the White House and share some…

Marquis de Lafayette.Historic

French General Who Fought in Battle of Brandywine Played Key Role in American Independence

March 6, 2023

A French figure is being lauded as a foreign fighter that contributed to the success of the Revolutionary War. Marquis de Lafayette has a family…

boy in dental chairHealthcare

Bryn Mawr’s Harcum College Dental Hygiene Program Sets 2023 Date to Supercharge Kids’ Smiles

December 16, 2022

George Washington — one of the two honorees on President’s Day — may have suffered dental woes for most of his life, but participants in Harcum…

Historic

Area Man Almost Invented the 1st Automobile--in the Late 1700s

August 17, 2022

A Warminster man is being remembered for “just missing” his chance to be the inventor of the first working automobile. Carl LaVO wrote about the…

Doans Cove in Bucks CountyHistoric

Secret Cave Found That Was Hideout for Revolutionary War Outlaws

July 14, 2022

A secret cave that used to house Revolutionary War outlaws – British spies and armed thieves also known as the Doan gang – was recently discovered in…

blue buildingEntertainment

New Hope B&B Proprietor Recalls When William Shatner Beamed Aboard for a Month

June 29, 2022

The site of the Wedgwood Bed and Breakfast Inn has hosted numerous high-profile figures. One of the earliest was Gen. George Washington, who stayed…

An aerial view of Brinton Run Preserve.Environment

Section of Protected Brandywine Battlefield Site Now Open to the Public

June 15, 2022

A section of the Brandywine Battlefield recently preserved by the North American Land Trust (NALT) is now open to the public, writes Michael P. Rellahan…

Whitby Hall in Haverford Township.Real Estate

Family Finds Modern Comfort in Haverford Home That George Washington Visited

March 26, 2022

Caroline and Brian Linz and their four sons may live in Whitby Hall, an 18th century stone Georgian house on the Haverford Heritage Trail, but…

Lafayette at Brandywine book coverHistoric

The Overriding Importance of the Battle of Brandywine, Fought 244 Years Ago Today, Is the Marquis Lafayette

September 11, 2021

By Bruce Mowday

The Sept. 11, 1777, Battle of Brandywine is a historic event of enormous importance to the United States that has been ignored…

John Claypoole Betsy RossPhiladelphia Region

Newly Discovered Original of Betsy Ross’s Husband’s Diary Confirms ‘Profound Sacrifices’ Flagmaker and Her Family Made to Create United States

July 26, 2021

The original diary of John Claypoole, the third husband of Betsy Ross, the seamstress often credited as the maker of the first American flag, has…

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Battle of the Brandywine, September 11, 1777

September 11, 2019

Publisher’s note: The terrorist attack on New York City and Washington DC in 2001 is one of four tragic American events to happen on…

Commerce

Nonprofit Saves Site of Famous Revolutionary War Battle in Birmingham Township

September 19, 2017

The site of a famous Revolutionary War battle in Birmingham Township has been purchased by the Civil War Trust to ensure its preservation, writes Jason…

Squire Thomas Cheyney’s estateCommerce

Couple Flips, Maintains Authenticity of Squire Cheyney’s Estate in Thornbury

July 6, 2016

In 2013, John Murphy, a history buff with a keen interest in the Revolutionary War, and his wife Vicki purchased Squire Thomas Cheyney’s estate…

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