This July marks 20 years since Franklin Square underwent a dramatic transformation, from a dusty and dim outpost to a ...

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A Heritage Foundation expert called a Smithsonian exhibit "shocking" for suggesting Benjamin Franklin may have used ...

The Ben Franklin Bridge is no stranger to traffic jams, but for a few hours on Saturday, thousands of sweaty people shuffled shoulder to shoulder to wish the iconic bridge a happy birthday. Closed to ...

Lewis crashed an Aretha Franklin birthday, witnessed the Queen of Soul's legendary appetite, then walked away with a ...

While walkers of all ages took in the views, speakers and elected officials touted the bridge’s vital role in the region’s ...

Now that the tall ships have sailed elsewhere, and the spectacle of July 4 fireworks is also a memory, a mighty bridge that is having a centennial birthday party will take center stage. Philadelphia’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Visitors brought a century of memories with them as they walked across the Ben Franklin Bridge for its 100th birthday. The ...

Visitors brought a century of memories with them as they walked across the Ben Franklin Bridge for its 100th birthday.

The inaugural Ben Franklin Fest will take place from 4:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, at Green Mill Village in Arcola.

Before Tuesday's Midsummer Classic, there will be a parade, drone show and red carpet event that could cause traffic.

While America celebrates 250 years, one of the nation's great bridges in Philadelphia is also celebrating a milestone this year.