George Washington didn’t want the enemy to enjoy ... fire crews and engines to Baltimore from as far away as D.C. and Philadelphia to help. But once they arrived, they realized their hose ...

Yardley photographer Josh Friedman captures landscape frames of scenes throughout Bucks County in this Patch photo feature.

The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...

The George Bush Boulevard bridge reopened at noon on Tuesday after closing Saturday, the Palm Beach County Department of Engineering and Public Works said Tuesday afternoon. The department ...

The new bridge will be steel, held up by cables connected to two towers. It will be 45-feet higher than the old bridge, at ...

On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

George Washington’s 1789 inauguration suit ... the delivery of the suit’s fabric from Connecticut to Mount Vernon after Washington struggled to secure it from a merchant in Philadelphia. Once the ...

For a limited time, George Washington ... in 1821. Mr. Washington’s sartorial decisions were partly inspired by a notice submitted to The Federal Gazette by “a Philadelphia mechanic ...

Feb. 4 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1789, George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first president of the United ...