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PENNSYLVANIA - Thomas Mifflin, a prominent figure in American history, was the first governor of Pennsylvania under the state's 1790 Constitution.  His tenure as governor, which spanned three terms from 1790 to 1799, was marked by his dedication to public service, his unwavering patriotism, and his commitment to upholding the principles of the newly formed United States.

Philadelphia History 1773 (Photo: Visit Philly)

Philadelphia Historic Timeline - 1773: Elizabeth Griscom and John Ross paddle across the Delaware River to New Jersey, where they elope. Griscom’s family is furious: She gets read out of her Quaker meeting for marrying an Anglican. Nonetheless, the young couple returns to Philadelphia, where they open their upholstery business. Find more information at the Betsy Ross House, 239 Arch Street.

The Power of Sports Participation

Philadelphia, PA - Sports have always been more than games. It has been a significant part of human society and culture for decades. Sports unite people worldwide from the invaluable vintage Olympic games to modern world professional leagues. It also helps build community spirit and offers a space for individuals to showcase their talents. The essence of sports goes beyond mere winning and losing. Although many perceive the concept of sports as keeping themselves physically fit and a great source of entertainment, it can equally nurture student-athletes with other valuables. Engaging in sports strengthens character development, teaching unique skills beyond the playing field. In this blog, we’ll understand the power of sports participation in building champions and character.