by Cari Bender | Apr 23, 2016 | Franklin Square
The Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square drew over 90,000 people in 7 weeks to Franklin Square, kicking off the 10th Birthday Season with an exciting event. Natalie Pompilio wrote a cover story for the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Weekend Section...
by Cari Bender | Aug 5, 2015 | Historic Philadelphia Inc.
Natalie Pompilio from the Philadelphia Inquirer covered the new Future Storyteller program created by Historic Philadelphia, Inc. for the 10th Anniversary of their Once Upon A Nation program. On the storytelling bench at the Betsy Ross house, Joanna Harris and...
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 | Jul 30, 2012 | Historic Philadelphia Inc.
Last chance for Once Upon A Nation storytelling this summer! Writer Ruth Rovner profiles the fabulous Art Ryan, one of the many master storytellers at the Once Upon A Nation storytelling benches in Historic Philadelphia and Valley Forge. Historic Philadelphia, Inc.’s...