Historical Articles
September 14, 2014
This & That By Jack Coll 9-14-14 Welcome to another edition of This & That, a column made up of tid-bits of information taken from the […]
August 28, 2014
The Lee Way Part-2 By Jack Coll 8-28-14 The Lee Way was a company newsletter put out monthly and sometimes bi-monthly by the former Lee […]
July 22, 2014
CAN’T THE ITALIANS JUST SHAKE IT OFF AND MOVE ON? Where Ya Gonna Go? By Jack Coll In and around Conshohocken the Italians have come […]
July 3, 2014
Seventy Six Years Ago This Friday Walt Cherry, You Were The Man Conshohocken Soap Box Derby, In The Beginning By Jack Coll July 3, 2014 […]
July 1, 2014
Independence Day Conshohocken Style No Discounts By Jack Coll 7-1-14 So here we are, Independence Day 2014, it’s a great time to visit the shore, after […]
June 29, 2014
THE IRISH, WEST CONSHOHOCKEN AND ST. GERTRUDE’S CHURCH By Jack Coll Most towns in America have this wonderful history of people struggling to build a town, […]
June 26, 2014
The Conshohocken Bakery The Sweet Smell Of An Addition By Jack Coll On Wednesday evening, June 25th, the management of the Conshohocken Bakery invited residents, neighbors, […]
June 18, 2014
St. Mary’s Church A Little History And A Very Strong Opinion By Jack Coll 6-18-14 For more than a century, West Elm Street has been home […]
June 1, 2014
Saying Goodbye Is Always The Hardest Part Can We Get An Amen! By Jack Coll 6-1-14 Over the years I’ve worked them all, Cosmas, St. […]
May 9, 2014
I Guess No One Noticed I Guess King’s Death Just Wasn’t That Important By Jack Coll On Friday April 4, I checked the local newspapers, […]
May 1, 2014
A Little Bit of This & A Little Bit of That And maybe a few other Things Thrown In By Jack Coll 5-1-14 The “This & […]
April 16, 2014
The Lee Way Some Pretty Interesting Stuff By Jack Coll Part One 4-16-14 Throughout the 1960’s and 1970’s Lee Tire & Rubber Company, once located on […]