For her 100th birthday, this “Rosie the Riveter” wants help funding a monument to women who helped win WWII
What do you get someone who’s turning 100 years old? For one local legend in the Philadelphia region,…
What’s happening to the rules-based world order? Pitt professors explain
The historical U.S. and European alliance is making a marked shift, according to Pitt professors. Amid growing clashes…
World War II veteran from Pennsylvania dies at 103
REMEMBER HIM. TRYING TO SUM UP THE MORE THAN A CENTURY LONG LIFE OF WORLD WAR TWO VETERAN…
In Philadelphia, a Lesser-Known Holocaust Story Is Being Told
The exhibit is being presented at Arch Street Meeting House. (Courtesy of Mid-Atlantic — Eurasia Business Council) The…
In Philadelphia, a Lesser-Known Holocaust Story Is Being Told
The exhibit is being presented at Arch Street Meeting House. (Courtesy of Mid-Atlantic — Eurasia Business Council) The…
Philadelphia scientist shares Holocaust survival story at local film premiere
Philadelphia scientist shares Holocaust survival story at local film premiere
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The American town that saved Christmas, Wellsboro Pa.
CHRISTMAS DAY MORNING IN 30 YEARS. WELLSBORO IS A BOROUGH IN THE NORTHERN TIER OF PENNSYLVANIA, CLOSE TO…
Helen Vinikoor, Beloved Mother and Lifelong Philadelphian, Dies at 105
Ellen Braunstein Helen Vinikoor (Courtesy of the Vinikoor family) When doctors told 7-year-old David Vinikoor he had to…
Helen Vinikoor, Beloved Mother and Lifelong Philadelphian, Dies at 105
Ellen Braunstein Helen Vinikoor (Courtesy of the Vinikoor family) When doctors told 7-year-old David Vinikoor he had to…
At 99 years old, U.S. Marine Corps veteran honors fellow WWII soldiers
Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, marks the 250th birthday of the United States Marine Corps, founded in Philadelphia. On…
Pennsylvania World War II veteran receives proper burial more than 80 years after death
On a sunny, brisk November morning, Election Day no less, First Lt. Gerald J. Melofchik completed a police-escorted…