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If you’ve driven across... [Read More](https://www.wilburmansion.com/news/moving-forward-with-the-wilbur) [![Owner John Noble wearing a white hard hat speaks during an on-site interview in front of a partially demolished building, with a “69 WFMZ” news banner displayed on screen.](https://www.wilburmansion.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/img-blog-wfmz.png?width=664&name=img-blog-wfmz.png)](https://www.wilburmansion.com/news/wfmz-on-discovering-the-swifts) [Construction](https://www.wilburmansion.com/news/tag/construction) ![Picture of The Wilbur](https://www.wilburmansion.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/img-wilbur-author.png?width=30&name=img-wilbur-author.png) The Wilbur Sep 09, 2021 1 min read ## [WFMZ on Discovering the Swifts](https://www.wilburmansion.com/news/wfmz-on-discovering-the-swifts) In December, WFMZ was one of the first news sources to cover the discovery of The Swifts’ at The... [Read More](https://www.wilburmansion.com/news/wfmz-on-discovering-the-swifts) [![A colorful child’s drawing showing a person labeled “Ms. Gilrain,” a bird, and a red building with a speech bubble saying “Don’t tear them down, save them,” alongside a bulldozer marked “Tear Down.”](https://www.wilburmansion.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/img-blog-poems-arts.jpeg?width=664&name=img-blog-poems-arts.jpeg)](https://www.wilburmansion.com/news/poems-and-art-about-the-swifts) [Swifts](https://www.wilburmansion.com/news/tag/swifts) ![Picture of The Wilbur](https://www.wilburmansion.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/img-wilbur-author.png?width=30&name=img-wilbur-author.png) The Wilbur May 24, 2021 1 min read ## [Poems and Art About the Swifts](https://www.wilburmansion.com/news/poems-and-art-about-the-swifts) In April The Alliance for Sustainable Communities published several poems and original art by... [Read More](https://www.wilburmansion.com/news/poems-and-art-about-the-swifts) [![A partially demolished building with exposed blue interior walls and a tall brick chimney marked by a yellow arrow, as construction equipment surrounds the site of The Wilbur Mansion.](https://www.wilburmansion.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/img-blog-demolition-updates.png?width=664&name=img-blog-demolition-updates.png)](https://www.wilburmansion.com/news/updates-on-demolition) ![Picture of The Wilbur](https://www.wilburmansion.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/img-wilbur-author.png?width=30&name=img-wilbur-author.png) The Wilbur Apr 21, 2021 1 min read ## [Updates on Demolition](https://www.wilburmansion.com/news/updates-on-demolition) The Saucon Source documents updates on the demolition of the Masonic Temple and keeping the chimney... 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