Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

South Philly's adopted sister Lisa Ann Walter returns to Philadelphia for three days of standup comedy shows at Helium Comedy ...

From 'Long Bright River' to 'Deli Boys' to 'Dope Thief,' Philadelphia now finds itself squarely at the center of the prestige ...

Blockbusters, musicals, comedies, a few disaster films, and everything else you'll need for a cinematic celebration of our ...

Discover which attractions and establishments are open on the Fourth of July in Washington for your holiday plans.

The 8’ x 10‘ oil painting was made in Ohio by Archibald McNeal Willard (1836-1918) for our country’s 100th year anniversary.

The Fourth of July is America’s national birthday party, celebrating two-and-a-half centuries of life. But will Donald ...

The white wicker bench with its pristine cushions looks like it was plucked straight from a Hamptons garden party rather than a thrift store in northwestern Pennsylvania. For the budget-conscious ...

AFSCME District Council 33 members protested at Fourth of July ceremonies and parades as contract negotiations with Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration continue.

On the fourth day of the first major municipal strike in decades, District Council 33 members brought their own brigade to ...

Heading into Center City for July 4th? Here are all the road closures for Philly’s parades, concerts, and fireworks from July ...

July 2 is the day John Adams preferred to be Independence Day, calling for "pomp and parade." The Red, White and Blue To-Do ...