Ever prescient, John Adams rightly predicted that Benjamin Franklin would forever occupy an elevated position in the American imagination. He was, after all, the man who risked life and limb to ...

RICHLAND, Wash. – In celebration of this year's Earth Day, Ben Franklin Transit is offering free bus fares and highlighting its latest environmental initiative. "Throughout the year, we pick ...

In July 1757 Benjamin Franklin arrived in London to represent Pennsylvania in its dealings with Britain. With characteristic dry humor, Franklin, then 50, had written ahead, warning his longtime ...

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After 23 years of business, the owners of the Ben Franklin Store, Barbara Henderson and her son, Patrick Doherty, are closing shop for good. Henderson and Doherty have owned the five-and-dime ...

Today's free rides are in honor of Earth Day.

The Cold War was a war of armaments and ideologies—but it was also a war of words, fought in classrooms, libraries, and on ...

1935, one of the group’s main locations from 1880 to 1935. The Library Company of Philadelphia Founding father Benjamin Franklin knew better than most the benefits of self-education.

Check out all the new movies opening across Canada and in select cities — including Sinners starring Michael B. Jordan as twins. Click to see them all! Johnny Depp is absolutely unrecognizable ...