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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The City of Philadelphia has unveiled an ambitious plan that brings additions to the Ben Franklin Parkway. Those plans include a new location for the African American Museum in ...

Son of Nobody marks the arrival of acclaimed author Yann Martel to the Free Library of Philadelphia as part of its Spring Author Events Series.... The Edge of Space-Time features Chanda ...

Tree House Books lets anyone take home and keep forever as many new reads as they’d like. Patrons are simply asked to give their name to the front desk. ”We are a part of a great ecosystem that cares ...

The Raven Society is hosting a Jane Austen-inspired garden party on Thursday, April 16, from 6-8 p.m. on the library’s ...

Until the Last Gun Is Silent features author Matthew F. Delmont discussing his latest work. This event is part of the Free Library of Philadelphia's Spring Author Events Series, which showcases a ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It's been one day since the strike involving 9,000 Philadelphia city workers ended. Already, we're seeing improvements across the city. Philadelphia City services are gradually ...

What do you do if you’re blind, or have low vision, when you want to listen to an audio version of a book you’re dying to hear but no audio version has ever been recorded? Sure, millions of audiobooks ...

Any entrepreneur will tell you that getting a business off the ground is neither easy nor inexpensive. But if you know where to look, there is a wealth of free resources out there, and many of them ...