The New Hope Historical Society, located in the Parry Mansion at 45 S. Main St., hosts an event May 4, to welcome back visitors. In 1966, the New Hope Historical Society purchased the Parry Mansion, …

The 267th birthday of Benjamin Parry, known as “The father of New Hope,” was recently celebrated at the Parry Mansion Museum with a walking tour that traced Parry’s life.

The New Hope Historical Society will celebrate Benjamin Parry Day in New Hope Sunday at the Parry Mansion. Festivities will begin at 3 p.m. with a tour tracing Parry’s life in New Hope followed by a …

By the time 25-year-old Benjamin Parry arrived in Coryell’s Ferry around 1782 with his older brother, Thomas, the tiny village on the Delaware River was already in its third generation, and third name — following “Wells Ferry” and “Canby’s Ferry.”

New Hope’s 2023 Arbor Day celebration will take place from noon to 2 p.m. Friday, April 28, at the Parry Mansion, 45 S. Main St.The free event features speakers, educational games, music, food, …