Pittsburgh Fourth of July fireworks goes on amid weather delay
SOUNDS AND CELEBRATED THIS MILESTONE IN OUR NATION’S HISTORY. WELL, IT WAS A LITTLE LATER THAN EXPECTED, BUT…
More than 100 people treated for heat sickness at ‘Big Boy’ train event outside Reading
Emergency responders treated more than 100 people for heat-related illnesses on Thursday at the Reading Railroad Outer Station…
Polls find that much of the country was lukewarm about semiquincentennial celebrations
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — A lot has changed since 1976, the last time Philadelphia hosted a milestone anniversary…
Signers of the Declaration of Independence: Pennsylvania > U.S. Department of War > Story
Delegates to the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. The 56 delegates who signed the formal break from Britain are all considered Founding Fathers.…
Mayor Parker to hold annual Celebration of Freedom – NBC10 Philadelphia
Mayor Cherelle Parker will host Philadelphia’s annual Celebration of Freedom ceremony Saturday morning, marking the city’s official start…
How has Philly celebrated July Fourth in the past? Test your knowledge with this quiz
With Philadelphia set to ring in America’s 250th birthday with a big concert and fireworks show on the…
Fort Hunter showcases centuries of Pennsylvania history along the Susquehanna River
200 YEARS OF HISTORY. ALONG THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER, JUST NORTH OF HARRISBURG AND UP FRONT STREET SITS A…
Flag ceremony in Pittsburgh part of Old Glory’s patriotic pilgrimage
PITTSBURGH — A special ceremony in Pittsburgh honored the symbol that unites our country. PREVIOUS COVERAGE >>> The…
Pittsburgh prepares for Fourth of July fireworks and festivities
Pittsburgh is preparing for its Fourth of July celebration, with hundreds of thousands of people expected to attend…
Lancaster city congregations plan bell ringings, open houses and Declaration reading for America250 | Local News
Nine Lancaster city houses of worship are collaborating on open houses, bell ringings and a reading of the…
Philadelphia security extends to the Delaware River for July 4th – NBC10 Philadelphia
As Philadelphia prepares for a busy Fourth of July weekend, security will be visible across the city —…
Congress returns to Philly where America’s independence began – NBC10 Philadelphia
Members of Congress came back to where it all started in Philadelphia on Wednesday, gathering in the historic…