Rail company Conrail owns the pier, which was once used as a loading dock for ships hauling coal. The pier juts into the Delaware River near Cumberland Street in the city's Port Richmond neighborhood.

First appearing in 1960, Winnebago has grown to be an icon in the recreational vehicle industry. From the beginning, Winnebago pursued high attention to quality building furniture and components ...

Ghostbusters is a 1984 American supernatural comedy film, directed and produced by Ivan Reitman and written by Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis. The film stars Bill Murray, Aykroyd, and Ramis as three ...

Instead, it would be key cultural moments. In 1984 we couldn’t have known that, in just two years, classrooms would gather around rolled-in box television sets to watch the Space Shuttle ...

Before it was covered in overlapping tags and half-finished murals, Graffiti Pier was a coal yard for the Reading Co. Current ...

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A long-delayed deal to sell Graffiti Pier to the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation appears to be back on track. Pier 19, a Conrail railroad company-owned concrete structure in Port Richmond ...

This, in fact, is the very center of Orwell’s vision of the future. In 1984, nationalism as we know it has at last been overcome, and the world is organized into three great political entities.

and Esther A. (Weigley) Moser. He was a machinist for ConRail in Reading for 41 years, retiring in 1984. He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, Glenside. Mr. Moser had a great passion for the ...

Anniversary staging of George Orwell’s classic is visually striking, but emotionally unengaging When George Orwell his seminal novel, 1984, he envisaged a dystopian world where human emotion and ...

It's 75 years since George Orwell's dystopian novel, 1984, was published, but it remains as unerringly relevant and relatable today. With Alexa listening into our conversations, video doorbells ...

Metro-North Railroad plans to spend $6 billion over the next five years to replace 40-year-old railcars, rehabilitate aging platforms and harden hundreds of miles of track to withstand extreme ...