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The Franklin Institute's 12th Annual Daddy-Daughter Dance is the perfect Father's Day date night
CBS News· 1 day agoWydea Rudd is her father, Kenneth Clark's, only child. "We're really solid," Rudd said. "She's been...
Historic study into why Black women have higher cancer death rates recruiting Philadelphia women
CBS News· 8 hours agoThe American Cancer Society has launched a historic new study to find out why Black women have high...
On this day in history, June 10, 1752, Benjamin Franklin famously flies kite during thunderstorm
Fox News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBenjamin Franklin flew a kite in a storm and advanced humanity's understanding of electricity on...
Fact Check: Benjamin Franklin Supposedly Gave This Antisemitic Speech. We Looked at the Evidence
Snopes via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAlso in the pamphlet, Henry Butler Allen, then-director of the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia,...
Philadelphia educator writes book on journey to find the father he never met
CBS News· 17 hours agoNot all stories have the fairy tale ending, but for Alphonso Evans Sr., missing his dad inspired him to be a father figure for other children. The Washington Crossing National Cemetery is the ...
The history of AI art: it goes back further than you might think
Creative Bloq via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBefore the advent of computer science, the Swiss mechanician Henri Maillardet created an automaton...
Things to do: 24 Heures de Simeone, Ravi Coltrane, Bloomsday
WHYY· 5 hours agoJune 13–16: Juneteenth in Philly, North by Shore in N.J. and a Marvin Hamlisch tribute in Delaware...
Hundreds attend Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Prom for patients and families
CBS News· 1 day agoFor the first time since the pandemic, hundreds were in attendance for at CHOP's atrium for its...
Taking the kids: To a children’s museum
Winston-Salem Journal· 13 hours agoThe National Children's Museum in Washington, D.C., celebrating its 50th anniversary, has just launched its Climate Action Heroes exhibit distribution...
2 young girls worked to save a Pennsylvania hockey deck. The Philadelphia Flyers stepped up and...
CBS News· 1 day agoA much-needed makeover is coming for a beloved Montgomery County hockey deck – all thanks to two...