{"id":78375,"date":"2026-01-05T15:15:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T15:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/78375\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T15:15:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T15:15:04","slug":"america-250-pa-delco-sharing-history-throughout-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/78375\/","title":{"rendered":"America 250 PA Delco sharing history throughout 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">DELAWARE COUNTY (WPVI) &#8212; Delco is sharing its history in a special way to celebrate America&#8217;s 250th birthday. The county created a committee to help create special experiences that will take guests on a historical journey in one of the earliest building blocks of the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Highlights include the Brandywine Battlefield, The Lazaretto, Colonial Pennsylvania Farmstead, Newlin Grist Mill and Chester, Pennsylvania&#8217;s first city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">To kick off the semiquincentennial celebration the committee is hosting the &#8216;We the People Party&#8217; at the Valley Forge Military College on January 9, 2026. The party will serve as an information session, a fundraiser for the year-long celebration and a chance to learn more about how to help as a volunteer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \"><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.america250padelco.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">America 250 PA Delco<\/a> | <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/america250padelco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook <\/a>| <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/america250padelco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \"><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.america250padelco.org\/events\/we-the-people-delco-semiquin-kick-off-party\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tickets for the We the People Party<\/a> | January 9, 2026 | 6-9 P.M.<br class=\" \"\/>At Valley Forge Military College<br class=\" \"\/>1001 Eagle Road, Wayne, PA 19087<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DELAWARE COUNTY (WPVI) &#8212; Delco is sharing its history in a special way to celebrate America&#8217;s 250th birthday.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":78376,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[39988,2358,39987,5453,28,30,29,9880],"class_list":["post-78375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-39988","tag-2358","tag-america-250-pa-delco","tag-fyi-philly","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news","tag-semiquincentennial"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}