Rosie the Riveter
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Original Rosie the Riveter Celebrates 100th Birthday with a Special Goal
Levittown’s Mae Krier, one of the original Rosie the Riveter icons, is celebrating her 100th birthday this year, and she has a special goal to commemorate the milestone, writes…
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Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania Honors Service and History with Trains & Troops Weekend and 1940s Swing Dance
The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania will once again celebrate American history, service, and song during its 25th annual Trains & Troops weekend, set for Saturday,…
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Levittown ‘Rosie the Riveter’ Mae Krier to Receive Congressional Gold Medal
Mae Krier, a trailblazing “Rosie the Riveter” from Levittown, is set to receive the prestigious Congressional Gold Medal, writes Alfred Lubrano for The Philadelphia Inquirer.…
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Doylestown Senior Center to Host Screening Celebrating Local Rosie the Riveter, Mae Krier
A screening of Levittown resident Mae Krier, also known as the Rosie the Riveter of Bucks County, will take place at a Doylestown senior center,…
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Langhorne Citizen Joyously Turns 100, But Continues to Sift Long-Ago Military Memories
The Ukraine situation has seeped its way into the consciousness of Langhorne’s George Krikorian. On the cusp of his 100th birthday, he’s all smiles about…
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Levittown’s Superwoman Who Helped Beat Both the Nazis and COVID-19 Gets Space Travel Industry Honor
Mae Krier, 95, is Levittown’s Superwoman. Alfred Lubrano catalogued her high-profile life, which shows no signs of flagging, for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Consider Krier’s achievements:…
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Levittown Woman, 94, Earns Astronomical Honorific for Her Inspiring Career
Mae Krier, 94, is getting some out-of-this-world recognition for her work in World War II, wrote Peg Quann in the Bucks County Courier Times. Krier was one of thousands…
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