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HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Dennis Davin and Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) Executive Director Andrea Lowery announced the latest recipients of the …
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MALVERN, PA — State Rep. Kristine Howard, D-Chester, announced that $38,950 in state grants was awarded to Historic Waynesborough, a house museum in Paoli.
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania State Historic Preservation Office (PA SHPO) is celebrating National Historic Preservation Month throughout May and asking Pennsylvanians to share their communities’ “Preservation Success Stories.”
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COATESVILLE, PA — Resilience, leadership, courage and strategic outlook are the traits of America’s First Female Industrialist, ironmaster Rebecca Lukens. These same traits are present in the impactful work of …
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LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA — Lincoln University has received a $500,000 grant from the National Park Service through the African-American Civil Rights Grant Program. Lincoln University will use the funds to …
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EAST BRADFORD, PA — At this week’s meeting of the East Bradford Historical Commission, state Senator Andy Dinniman joined officials to celebrate and recognize a new historical grant he helped …
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