While it's true that Valentine's Day is a holiday dedicated to love, the history of its origins is anything but heart-shaped. In modern times, this holiday is a corporate scheme to buy chocolates,...
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Max Robinson was a trailblazer in the journalism world. He defeated all societal odds by becoming the first African American Broadcast...
Celebrated annually by over 400 million people across the world, Christmas is the largest holiday. Santa, presents, decorations, and weeks off school always come to mind when someone thinks about Christmas,...
Fathers Day is coming up, and it is important to know the history.
In Washington state, the United States celebrated Fathers Day for the first time on June 19th, 1910, but it was not made an official...
The sound barrier was thought to be unbreakable that it would rip apart any airplane that even approached such ferocious speeds. However, on October 14, 1947 high above the Mojave Desert in California,...
The academic standards in Pennsylvania, according to § 4.12. of the Public School Code of 1949, say history includes the, “[...] interactions of culture, race and ideas; the nature of prejudice [...]”
The...
After 112 years it is still going strong.
This summer Hersheypark will celebrate its 112th birthday on May 30, 2018. Hersheypark did not start as an amusement park, but instead it was a community park...
Two years ago The Broadcaster began a new chapter. We moved from a print-centric publication to a digital-first one. It has been a difficult but rewarding transition.
When I was asked to take over...
By: Cara McErlean
Nothing screams “America” more than hotdogs and fireworks.
The 4th of July is a day to celebrate our nation’s birth, remember our history, and honor our military. The holiday...
By: Echo Rogers
Imagine a world with nothing to hear and nothing to see- this was Helen Keller’s world.
Keller’s story began on June 21, 1880: the day she was born. Keller was born a healthy,...
