It all started in 1938 with just 40 floats, four bands and a bicycle brigade. Now thousands attend the Edison Fest Grand ...

National Inventor’s Day honors inventors of the past, the creators of the present, and encourages the architects of the ...

It was sold by the Thomas A. Edison Jr. Chemical Company, an outfit ostensibly owned by the son of famed inventor Thomas Edison. The family name had become synonymous with innovation; most people ...

The eternal light bulb has been lit since 1901 at the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department and is in Guinness World Records.

Here are 50 illuminating facts about the Edison Festival of Light Grand Parade, its long Fort Myers history and its namesake, inventor Thomas Edison.

ABC 33/40 is taking time to honor the achievements and legacies of African Americans for Black History Month.Each day we will ...

You can easily create Schedules so that bulbs inside and outside your home go off as needed. Or have them light automatically when someone arrives home and turn off when everyone leaves.

But there's more than just floats and marching bands happening at 2025's Edison Festival of Light. The 87th-annual ... Myers' most famous winter resident, Thomas Edison. The inventor first came ...

Thomas Edison's incandescent light bulb, patented in 1880 ... In England, inventor Joseph Swan developed a similar bulb around the same time. Patent disputes arose but instead of getting into a long ...

DRIVEN by his deafness to read his way through the Detroit Public Library, Edison wrote long afterwards that he had found that almost any book would book entertainment or instruction. This ...