George Washington, a real estate investor and successful entrepreneur, knew the difference between running a business and running the government
The first president realized that working with Congress – not alone or against it – was the best way to actually create an ...
York’s rare wallpaper helps revive George Washington’s Mansion: 'It’s really incredible'
Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought out rare 18th-century wallpaper for an ongoing restoration project.
George Washington Bridge restoration reaches major milestone in $2 billion project
The $2 billion project to restore the George Washington Bridge reached a milestone as the last vertical steel suspension rope ...
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Eyewitness News gets tour of George Washington Bridge as crews replace final suspension cables
The job to replace all 592 ropes began seven years ago as part of a $2 billion project, after they had been in place for ...
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You might be surprised why George Washington created our first military medal
George Washington was born on Feb. 22, in 1732, so to celebrate let’s talk about his plan to honor the weary troops that fought the Revolutionary War. In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was ...
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Castro scores 22 as George Washington takes down La Salle 71-60
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rafael Castro's 22 points helped George Washington defeat La Salle 71-60 on Saturday. Castro had 16 rebounds for the Revolutionaries (19-11, 8-9 Atlantic 10 Conference). Trey Autry ...
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Washington Democrats introduce legislation to remove George Washington from state flag
Progressive Washington state lawmakers have introduced a bill that could remove George Washington from the state flag. House Bill 1938 aims to create a committee that will design a new state flag ...
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Mental patient escapes from New York hospital, cops warn locals ‘do not approach him’
A mental patient is on the loose after he made a dash for freedom from an Orange County hospital Thursday ... around 2:40 p.m., according to the New York State Police. Surveillance footage ...
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Rare 240-year-old George Washington war letter comes up for sale
George Washington ... from British-controlled New York and landed near Westport, Connecticut, according to ConnecticutHistory.org. Since the start of the war in 1775, Washington’s Continental ...
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Glitz and history at the border: Laredo throws George Washington a party
LAREDO, Texas — George Washington started his annual procession to the border just after dawn Saturday, a coterie of children in colonial dress alongside him under the oaks of the red-brick ...
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How George Washington's Silence Shaped America's Most Powerful Office
In 1787, General George Washington presided over the Constitutional Convention with sphinx-like inscrutability. He betrayed not a flicker of emotion as the architects of a new nation wrangled ...