The 87th-annual event offers two weeks of fun, including huge parades, car shows, a garden festival, a sing-along concert and ...

Plus there will be children performing music ... The Edison Festival of Light Regional Inventors Fair and the Thomas Alva Edison Kiwanis Science & Engineering Fair. This will be the 37th-annual ...

Thomas Edison was born in Milan, Ohio, on February 11, 1847. Edison’s father, Samuel, was a shingle maker and land speculator, while his mother, Nancy, kept house and taught young Edison at home.

Thomas Edison has 1,093 patents to his name. He and his associates worked long hours every day, six days a week at his Menlo Park laboratory, with the goal of developing "a minor invention every ...

Others are wary, fearing it will make kids lazy. The year is 1922; the leading advocate is Thomas Edison, who has a special place in my heart for founding what became General Electric (GE ...

On his doctor’s orders, Thomas Edison was looking to escape the cold weather of the Northeast when he came to Florida for the winter.