Wednesday will be a homecoming for Bishop Richard Franklin Norris as he steps, surely to applause, to the podium of Mother Bethel A.M.E.

A ban on mass outdoor feedings for homeless people in city parks, including open space along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, will take

The Barnes Foundation celebrated its move to a new building on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Hundreds of the city's movers and shakers

NEW YORK - Michael Jackson was the King of Pop. Aretha Franklin was the Queen of Soul. Like them, Donna Summer, who died Thursday of lung

Thousands of people are expected to converge on Franklin Square Park, at 6th and Race streets in Center City, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

"Budweiser Made In America" comes to Philly on Sept. 1 and 2 across three stages on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Jay-Z is headlining.

It's official: Jay-Z will be headlining and curating acts for a two-day concert coming to the City of Brotherly Love over Labor Day Weekend.

Rap mogul Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter will headline a two-day music festival.Photo Credit: Getty

Philadelphia unveiled its newly redesigned Sister Cities Park yesterday on Logan Square at 18th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, just

One of history’s greatest archaeological finds was so improbable that it borders on the miraculous. In 1947, a young Palestinian

A never-before-seen short film featuring Steve Jobs comically portraying the late US president Franklin Delano Roosevelt was uncovered by

The annual Living Flame Memorial Service honoring police and firefighters killed in the line of duty was held Wednesday at Franklin Square.

Don’t look to the heavens for signs of apocalyptic prophecies coming true. But over the next month, the skies will offer several

Oregon Ducks The women’s team has a legitimate shot at sweeping all three distance relays if they have enough in the tank.

The week is crammed with carefully orchestrated events for the 2012 winners of the Franklin Institute awards in science and engineering,

WAY BACK in the '80s, Aretha Franklin and Annie Lennox declared musically that "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves." If they

Science enthusiasts, from experts to those with limited knowledge, gathered at the Franklin Institute Monday night for “Cancer and our

At Franklin Field on Senior Day, Penn took care of business with a commanding 15-6 win over Brown. But it wasn’t until after the game

Man who defended the foundation's move from suburban Merion to Philadelphia's Benjamin Franklin Parkway was found dead in his Old City home

Brett Miller, general counsel for the Barnes Foundation who defended the foundation's move from suburban Merion to the Benjamin Franklin