Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: FROM MUMMERS TO MAIN STREET

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In the midst of the hyperbole about the Eagles’ Super Bowl win, one thing should not go unnoticed. Before QB Nick Foles’ ticker-tape parade down Broad Street in South Philly, he and his family were swarmed by Eagles fans in our hometown All-Town accompanied by Mickey himself. It reminded me that while Philadelphia’s Mummers Day Parade might have immortalized Philly’s role as a depot for the Underground Railroad in pre-Civil War Days, those golden slippers for… Read more.

Originally posted for the Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100.

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