For a number of years, the Fralinger String Band has fared well at Mummer’s Parades. "This is our ninth first prize in the last 11 years," said Dan Marakowski, of Mantua. "It's a pretty incredible ...

A member of the Fralinger String Band said he just got engaged on New Year's Eve. Wakisha Bailey was outside with the band as they prepared to strut on Broad Street in the 125th annual Mummers Parade.

The Fralinger String Band will strut into Cape May Convention Hall for a one-night performance 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 7. This will mark the first time a mummers string band will play a show for the ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS/AP) -- A huge warehouse fire that erupted Monday might have destroyed elaborate props slated for use in the city's annual New Year's Day parade, event participants said. Members of ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Members of Fralinger String Band were hoping to get in this morning, to see if anything is salvageable. They say all their tools and their props were in the building, pretty much ...

— Local music teacher John Wernega seems to have a knack for writing scores that make Fralinger String Band look and sound good. Wernega, a music teacher at Quinton Township School, has never written ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A huge warehouse fire that erupted Monday might have destroyed elaborate props slated for use in the city’s annual New Year’s Day parade, event participants said. Members of the ...

“We plan to give people a continuous non-stop visual and musical extravaganza, a cornucopia of entertainment for the eyes and ears,” promises Fralinger String Band saxophone player George Badey III. A ...

George J. Badey III’s strut on Sunday may be one for the record books. When the St. Davids resident and his band mates in the Fralinger String Band parade down Broad Street on New Year’s Day they will ...

Members of the Fralinger String Band are paying it forward. The group has decided to hand over money collected through their Fire Fund, to the victims of Monday's raging warehouse fire in South ...