The western islands of the Bahamas are only 50 miles from Florida's east coast. With a bit of prep and planning, you can get there even in a modest-sized boat. Used to be, when cruising the Bahamas, you would mostly see cruising sailboats, trawlers, and large yachts. Well, things have changed. People are now doing it in fast powerboats in the 25- to 30-foot range, with small cabins for accommodations. They're doing it in beefy center consoles, stopping at resorts overnight.
Franklin Square is an unused PATCO Speedline station located at Franklin Square in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The station first opened on June 7, 1936, along with 8th Street in Philadelphia and City Hall and Broadway in Camden, New Jersey, as part of Philadelphia Rapid Transit's Bridge Line service.
February 4, 2011 10:55 PM. Itâs easy to take Philadelphiaâs squares for granted â but their presence, and persistence, is a monument to the genius of William Pennâs design for a âgreen country town.â. Squares 1:The names of Philadelphiaâs squares â Rittenhouse, Washington, Logan and Franklin â are well-known. How they got them is not.