Time capsules to be kept in Philly as part of America 250 celebrations
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Philly firsts: The Olympic Ball Club is considered the first organized baseball club
The foundation of organized baseball was being laid in Philadelphia nearly two centuries ago, when a group of…
Philadelphia hosts U.S. mayors for America’s 250th anniversary
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Congress returns to where it all began, Philadelphia
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All the Declarations of Independence in Philly
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Philadelphia medical teams ready for heat wave at FIFA festival
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Franklin Fountain is selling Statue of Liberty sundaes for $17.76
Fresh off its charcuterie board ice cream experiment, Franklin Fountain is rolling out a sundae “torch” for the…
Philadelphia’s First Bank of the U.S. reopens as a museum
After decades of being closed to the public, the bank that Hamilton built reopens in Philadelphia’s Old City…
Dangerous heat forecasted in Philadelphia Fourth of July week
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Philadelphia’s 1876 Centennial Expo revisited on Market East
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3 Philadelphia chefs reimagine Pepper pot soup
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WHYY event explores the meaning of life, liberty and happiness
Democracy, and the road to happiness Amanda Moore, program director of Drexel University’s Happiness Lab, connected those historical…