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Tag: New Year’s Day

Photo: Axel Andreas Bjorklund. Credit: Boston Public Library Archives.

From the Past: New Year’s Memorable Events (part 2)

By Melissa Berry on January 8, 2025

In this heartwarming story, Melissa Berry writes about the “Hot Dog Man” who made New Year’s Day special for poor children in Boston’s North End... (Read More)

Illustration: a woman seated at her desk using a computer

100 Years Ago: How Our Ancestors Lived in 1924

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on January 17, 2024

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega gives tips for researching your ancestors’ lives 100 years ago... (Read More)

Photo: Mummers Parade on New Year's Day, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 2011. Photographer: Carol M. Highsmith. Credit: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.

New Year’s Day: The Mummers Parade through the Years

By Melissa Berry on December 28, 2022

Melissa Davenport Berry describes how Philadelphia celebrates New Year’s Day – with the fantastic Mummers Parade, the “Mardi Gras of the North.”.. (Read More)

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Family Traditions: Eating for the New Year

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on January 5, 2021

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about meals to celebrate New Year’s Eve/Day – perhaps you’ll get some ideas for next year!.. (Read More)


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