Ben Franklin aficionado Richard Armandi is advocating for the site of the founding father's early home be turned into a ...

With the exception of John Quincy Adams, no other son of a Founder rose to his father’s stature. The unluckiest of all may ...

The secret meetings took place in December 1775 at Carpenters' Hall and helped lead to a critical supply of ammunitions and ...

The Philadelphian came to see that the ideals he championed — liberty, self-determination, human dignity — could not coexist ...

Road closures and parking restrictions will be in effect in Center City Philadelphia this weekend for the Rocky Run on ...

It's an annual American tradition, a publication known for its long-term weather predictions, gardening tips and folksy home remedies, but after 208 years, the Farmers' Almanac will shut down. Its ...

Along with closures for the Rocky Run on Saturday, several roads around the area will be closed Sunday and Monday.

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), in addition to being a scientist, inventor, philosopher, and signer of the Declaration of Independence, was a prolific writer, best known for his annual, pseudonymous ...

The 11th Annual Philadelphia Veterans Parade is set for this weekend, honoring heroes and celebrating their service. Here's ...

Franklin County is celebrating the 160th anniversary of its historic courthouse with a special ceremony. The ...