Thief steals golden crown from Mary statue inside Philly Catholic church
A 125-year-old golden crown was stolen from a statue of Mary inside a Philadelphia Catholic church, police said.
76ers change course, won’t build new billion-dollar arena in downtown Philadelphia despite city approval
The Philadelphia city council voted on Dec. 19 to approve the downtown arena after more than two years of heated debate over the 76 Place proposal.
'I want more people to come': Bell Tower Cultural Center hosts successful Sunday Music Session
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church stood in Martins Creek for years, but recently it's been revamped into a cultural center!
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Philadelphia 76ers will not build contentious $1.3B arena
The Philadelphia 76ers have decided not to build a $1.3 billion downtown arena, a surprising move that comes just weeks after ...
This week in Philly history: Bicentennial kicks off with the Liberty Bell moving to a new home across from Independence Hall
On Jan. 1, 1976, the National Parks Service kicked off the bicentennial celebration by moving the Liberty Bell into its own ...
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Independence Hall
Recent reviewers agree this is a must-see in Philadelphia. Located in Independence National Historical Park in Old City, Independence Hall is just steps from the Liberty Bell Center, making it ...
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Hanukkah celebration in Philadelphia marks 50 years since first public menorah lighting
"To be able to do this in downtown Philadelphia by the Liberty Bell - there's no greater celebration." Proving the strength of one small flame worldwide: "A little bit of light can dispel a lot of ...
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Isiah Thomas reveals Bell’s palsy diagnosis: ‘Appreciate the prayers and the love’
The Hall of Famer — and former Knicks coach and GM — said he was diagnosed with Bell’s palsy while telling ... Raptors and the Liberty. His time on the Knicks bench was a failed one as ...
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Liberty Bowl report: Status of Texas Tech star RB Brooks still uncertain
The bowl game began at Philadelphia Municipal Stadium in 1959 and was played in the city through 1964. Its trophy, a replica of the Liberty Bell, harkens to its origins. Support journalism that ...