He now leads the 120-member behind-the-scenes crew known as the Marshalls for the South Philly String Band, responsible for ...

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - The Mummers are getting ready for their parade on New Years Day, but on Saturday, kids at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia got a sneak peek of the ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Philadelphians launched into the new year by participating in the more than a century ...

The colors, costumes and pageantry of the Mummers Parade were on full display inside the museum dedicated to its rich history ...

One of Philadelphia’s favorite traditions is two days away and the Mummer’s are getting the details finalized. PHL17’s Tessa spent the morning at the Mummers Museum getting a ...

Analysis: From mummers to wren boys, the practice of rambling from house to house in rural Ireland lifted isolation for many communities at Christmas The Christmas and new year period sees festivities ...

The following is an excerpt from Greater Philadelphia and the World (Vol.3), the third of a three-volume book series. The ...