by Cari Bender | Nov 15, 2013 | Franklin Square
Franklin Square debuted a brand new seasonal attraction: Franklin Square’s Electrical Spectacle: A Holiday Light Show. CBS3 had a live weather report here showing off the new lights.
by Cari Bender | May 17, 2013 | Historic Philadelphia Inc.
Philadelphia Magazine said it all: “Perfect weather for a party in the park.” Last night, Historic Philadelphia hosted its fifth annual fund-raiser “An Evening in Franklin Square,” with cocktails and dinner, and silent and live auctions. Here is Lisa Deats, Mayor...
by Cari Bender | Mar 28, 2012 | Franklin Square
The Philadelphia Inquirer announces The Pavilion in Franklin Square to open with a ribbon-cutting tomorrow, on the opening of day Franklin Square’s 6th Season.
by Cari Bender | Jul 11, 2011 | Historic Philadelphia Inc.
New Day Cleveland in Franklin Square Amy Needle gives a tour of Franklin Square and talks about the great summer programs at Historic Philadelphia, Inc.
by Cari Bender | Jul 3, 2011 | Historic Philadelphia Inc.
Even with all the great Colonial history to be told in Philadelphia, Historic Philadelphia, Inc. brought a new era to life this Independence Day holiday with Civil War Weekend in Franklin Square and throughout the historic district. Really fun article in today’s...
Fairmount Park Conservancy’s restoration of Skew Arch Bridge featured in national Preservation MagazineNovember 1, 2025The very cool restoration of the Skew Arch Bridge along the historic Trolley Trail was undertaken by Fairmount Park Conservancy and featured in the national Preservation Magazine. […]
Once Upon A Nation Future Storyteller All Grown UpJuly 21, 2025WHYY highlights Zoe Levenstien, who spent several summers as a young student writing stories and presenting them during the Once Upon A Nation Future Storytellers Celebration. This summer, she's employed by Historic Philadelphia, Inc. to tell stories all week long at the Once Upon A Nation Storytelling Benches. […]
Fairmount Park Conservancy Completes First Phase of FDR Park RenovationJuly 11, 2025Billy Penn featured a terrific story on the opening of the Gateway Plaza at FDR Park, a project from Fairmount Park Conservancy that completes the first phase of the overall Park Plan. […]