History

From April 12–14, the theater is holding its annual 35mm Film Festival to showcase nine classic features, such as “The Wizard of Oz,” “Evil Dead II” and “Rififi.”

Project leaders said the Bicentennial Bell Garden would be completed and open to the public by mid to late June.

Genealogy often looks like thumbing through old documents and pictures, but what story does skin color tell about family lineage?

The museum, housed in buildings dating from 1758, is one of two new museums to receive accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums.

The U.S. transplant system ordered hospitals to quit using a test that made Black patients' kidneys appear healthier than they really were.

The school says the text was given to a physician who, without consent, bound it with the skin of a deceased female patient in a hospital where he worked.

The deadly collapse of the historic bridge has shaken the city and challenged its cultural identity as a port city dating back to before the U.S. declared its independence.

The art form introduced by the Pennsylvania Dutch and shared by other German and Eastern European immigrants continues to be practiced by Pennsylvania artists today.

The course covers West Philly from its days as a separate municipality only accessible by ferry to the ongoing ripple effects of urban renewal.

DelDOT's decision to address the site’s deficiencies has stirred concerns among residents regarding its historic value.

The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry is hosting its second-annual “Coolest Thing Made in PA” competition. Here’s our picks for the best “Made in Philly.”

Before WrestleMania arrives in South Philly next month, a look back at the legacy of Extreme Championship Wrestling.

Dissent is baked into American history and the character of our nation. This hour, we look at how dissent has shaped our country.

The comedian who rose from Philly's open mics and comedy clubs will be awarded at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. on Sunday night.

A former Philly penitentiary, now a museum, is presenting a spring break exhibit highlighting sports and recreation behind bars.