‘Fun with Franklin’: An Old City event re-enacts Ben Franklin’s arrival to Philly 300 years ago

The building at 13th and Market streets has been a department store for 149 years. The legacy of Philly’s proud retail history is scattered around the city.

The Philadelphia Tribune’s special 140th anniversary edition, which highlights crucial coverage throughout the publication’s history, will publish Nov. 24, 2024.

Local groups remembered the hundreds of people killed as a result of gun violence in Philadelphia and in its surrounding counties.