st elizabeth lived here in the thirteenth century. and minstrels always for a legendary medieval singing contest is said to have taken place. here some five hundred students gathered back in one thousand seven hundred to call for german unity. when the council looks over the city of eyes and. the lutheran house where martin luther lived as a schoolboy. the reformer is everywhere. the church very preached. and this is where another famous son of eisenach was born in sixty to eighty five composer johan's a bastion by the museum shows what luther and having comma. after world war two eisenach was known for its car factory the east german was named after the castle and the three fifty three model was built here for over twenty years and still has a fan following. including mark o'mara who's been taking care of his abroad for over thirty years now. for me represents car history and strong links and a feel of how. i grew up here with this car and these factory. cars have been built in eisenach for over one hundred twenty years now in the ci

she just tribute it almost to the poor founded a hospital and is now honored as st elizabeth. or castle is a place where important historical figures lived momentous events occurred and inspiration went out into the world for all those reasons it truly is a national icon. luther once said about eyes enough no town knows me better not only did he take refuge and bought books castle he also lived in eyes enough as a schoolboy a larger than life statue memorialized the to the release on its pedestal show scenes from his life. he must have once entered eyes enough through the nikolai gates it was built in eleven seventy and is the oldest city gate in there in jail. as a schoolboy he sang in the choir in st george's church later in fifteen twenty one on his trip to the diet of warms and back he preached here. you can find out all that and more on these information columns they direct you to town sites and when you see this green arrow you know the site is connected to luther. i've made my way to the loser house and want to find out what this smart q.r. code can tell me about this c

st. elizabeth church. >>> the philadelphia fire department has received a $1 million grant from fema to purchasemashing alarms in homes. the mayor and commissioner made the announcement today at the fireman's hall in old city. the smoke alarms will also include adaptive alarms for residents for deaf or blind. the mayor also issued a proclamation declaring next week fire prevention >> located on shirley m. kitchen way. those women were on hand for today's event. city council woman has served the city's ninth district since 1987 and kitchen is a former state senator. >> very nice. time now for an update on the highways and byways on your friday night. >> we've had some troubles tonight for sure. gina. >> that's right. we still have those troubles and they're going to be out there until tomorrow morning and i'm talking about your closure if you're traveling off at the roosevelt boulevard and trying to make your way off the schuykill wb that ramp is going to be shut down and that is why we have that closure out there. you can see the left lane is blocked. so it's definitely going to be slow. now we

st. elizabeth church. fallen police officers and firefighters were recognized today.e state police pipes, drums, also took part in the mass today in wilmington. >>> philadelphia mayor jim kenney issued a proclamation declaring next week fire prevention week. they also announced a nearly $1 million fema grant given to the ze's fire department to buy and install fire detectors to intell in homes they also have alarms for residents who are deaf and blind. >> hundreds of firearms are going on display at the greater philadelphia expo center. rick williams live with the details on this one. >> reporter: that's right. the three-day oaks gun show is kicking off today in montgomery county and it's showcasing everything from rifles to military weapons. coming up tonight on action news at 5:00 we're talking to the gun show customers to find out if their opinions have changed in the wake of the mass shooting in las vegas. >>> dozens of new jersey find out how they're planning to help the island's struggling citizens. just some of the stories we are following for you when we see y

st. elizabeth state. and the lives that the convention has touched throughout its existence is beyond admirable. i just want to recall and the of all the civil rights which the world has fought for, the right to learn is undoubtedly the most fundamental. i praise the convention and its commitment to education and shaw university as well for their hartable education for those 150 years. burt burt very well said. congressman price, would you like concluding remarks? mr. price: i thank you. i would like to reflect on some of the outstanding practices tors that have led this convention. i hesitate to name any because there are so many who have served so faithfully and so well. but i want to share some memories and our listeners in north carolina will remember these people as well and ex emapply what this. dr. charles wart for example, irst pastor in raleigh quee, a mentor to so many people over the years. a referred pastor. well as i ber so first began to think about running for congress and sought his counse

st. elizabeth are moving forward and we are attracting wonderful innovative tenants and we are a thriving community that's getting better and growing stronger every day. every month we attract about 1,000 new residents to add to our 680,000 people in washington, d.c. we have big goals for inclusion in our city as well. over half of the d.c.'s work force is head up of women and over half of its work force is made up of people of color. we still have a long way to go in celebrating and growing our inclusion, but we know that women make up just 37% of checks -- tech jobs that people of color only 28%. and we know that this is a niche in washington, d.c. that we want to grow. some big projects that have been announced, for example in tech, yelp announced it would open its first east coast office. apple recently announced plans to revive the carnegie library. d.c based fiscal note confirmed plans to stay in washington, d.c. amazon just announced that it will open its second headquarters in washington, d.c. [ applause ] >> that was -- i want wanting to see if you were awake. because while it ha

st. elizabeth are moving forward and we are attracting wonderful innovative tenants and we are a thriving community that's getting better and growing stronger every day. every month we attract about 1,000 new residents to add to our 680,000 people in washington, d.c. we have big goals for inclusion in our city as well. over half of the d.c.'s work force is head up of women and over half of its work force is made up of people of color. we still have a long way to go in celebrating and growing our inclusion, but we know that women make up just 37% of checks -- tech jobs that people of color only 28%. and we know that this is a niche in washington, d.c. that we want to grow. some big projects that have been announced, for example in tech, yelp announced it would open its first east coast office. apple recently announced plans to revive the carnagie library. d.c based fiscal note confirmed plans to stay in washington, d.c. amazon just announced that it will open its second headquarters in washington, d.c. [ applause ] >> that was -- i want wanting to see if you were awake. because while it ha

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