According to one Thomas Edison biography, with daughter Madeline, he’d reportedly present impromptu quizzes at the breakfast table and apply a hot spoon to the back of her hand if she answered ...

Edison was found to have caused the 2017 Thomas fire and paid $2.7 billion to more than 5,000 victims. The utility also was responsible for the 2017 Koenigstein fire and 2018 Woolsey fire ...

A tour of the archives beneath Schenectady's Museum of Innovation and Science is a journey through America's history with ...

Thomas Edison was a man of firsts. It shouldn’t be a surprise, then, that he built the first movie studio in 1893 (called the Black Maria). Stocked with a staff of fellow know-it-alls ...

The Edison Township Council has approved a $557,000 ... said there were delays and conditions that have extended the timeline for completion to the end of this year. The resolution authorizing ...

From the inventor's New Jersey film studio, the delight of cats doing things on film was discovered early in 1894 The Gory Origins of Valentine's Day (02:50) National Treasure: The Mold Behind the ...

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For more about the parade and other Edison Fest events, visit edisonfestival.org. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. This free event celebrates Thomas Edison’s love a ...

(This story has been updated to correct the date of the grand parade.) Hundreds of kids waved from elaborate floats, marched in school bands, danced, clogged and rode around in decorated strollers ...