A rescheduled date for the Mummers string band competition has been announced after dangerous winds on New Year's Day ...

Organizers have announced a new date for the Mummers String Band competition after dangerous wind conditions forced the event ...

High winds destroyed props and caused injuries to club members during morning setup, said Sam Regalbuto, president of the ...

Since 1901 string bands have had a presence in the Philadelphia’s annual Mummers Parade, but on this 125th year, participants ...

America’s longest-running folk parade is marking its 125th year, coinciding with the start of the nation’s semiquincentennial celebrations.

A parade matrimony was a rare happening, parade officials said. At least in the string band division, anyway.

As their annual parade continues through Philadelphia, the Mummers suspended their String Band competition on Thursday due to powerful winds in the region.

The festivities were part of the ‘52 Weeks of Firsts,’ celebrating the New Year’s Day staple as the nation’s oldest folk ...

BRISTOL, Pa. (WPVI) -- With New Year's Day fast approaching, the Greater Kensington String Band is putting the finishing touches on its performance for the annual Mummers Parade. During one of the ...

With sequins and glitter, music and pageantry, the nation’s oldest folk parade strutted through downtown Philadelphia Thursday, delighting thousands who lined Broad Street despite fierce, damaging ...