Glenn County’s population stands at 15,341 for 1950, making a gain of 3,146 for the 10 year period since 1940. Sutter County grew to 26,140 persons now as compared to 18,680 in 1940, a gain of 7,460.

When I was a kid growing up in Summit Hill, our New Year’s Day traditions included watching the daylong Mummers Parade from Philadelphia, the three-hour telecast of the Rose Bowl Parade from Pasadena, ...

“We made carnations out of tissue paper and bobby pins and put them on the float” for one year’s parade, he explained. In the 1950s and 60s a number of local “corporate giants” with ties to the ...

When the words Mummers Parade are typed into Google, the first "people also ask" question the search engine returns is "What is the point of the Mummers Parade?" If you ask 100 Philadelphians, you ...

Charles E. Reilly Jr., 96, of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, February 1st, 2025, at home and surrounded by loved ones. Mr. Reilly was born in Philadelphia ...

Philadelphia Eagles legend Jason Kelce proved at the 2018 Super Bowl parade that appearances matter when he arrived in his iconic Mummers costume and delivered an unforgettable speech.. After ...

The Mummers Parade begins at 9 a.m. on New Year's Day. Over 10,000 participants in intricate costumes do the "Mummers Strut" through the city, stopping to perform at three locations.

The Mummers Parade is also a family affair for the McGugans. On New Year's Eve, Action News spoke with Jim McGugan the third, fourth and fifth. Speaking about the Mummers, Jim McGugan IV said, "It ...

At least four Mummers tumbled in the blustery 1950 parade, sustaining minor injuries that sent them to the hospital. Later marches were postponed over high winds. Courtesy of/Special Collections ...

Mummers Parade road closures and parking restrictions by date Sunday, Dec. 29 Parking restrictions begin at 6 p.m. through 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 2, on the west side of 15th Street, from Arch to ...