The weekly, citywide, yearlong celebration, organized by the Philadelphia Historic District 250th Committee, will honor ...

In the age of AI, arguments about Congressional offices being overwhelmed by mass mailings no longer hold any water.

May 10, 1775, the Second Continental Congress met at Independence Hall and on July 4, 1776, The Declaration of Independence was adopted unanimously.

The second annual Red, White, and Blue To-Do is set for July 2, 2025. That was the day the Second Continental Congress voted for independence. For more information about the Red, White and Blue To-Do, ...

America turns 250 years old in 2026 and Philadelphia -- the place the United States was born -- is ready to celebrate with the world with a year's worth of firsts.

Ford's Theatre Director Paul R. Tetreault today announced the Ford's Theatre 2025-2026 season, featuring the world premiere of Chess Jakobs's The American Five, from The Ford's Theatre Legacy ...

By Henry HoweDirector, Fort Jackson Museum CommunityWhen the American Revolution began on April 19, 1775, the colonies relied on local militias to ...

On June 14, 1775, the Second Continental Congress established the Continental Army, marking the beginning of what would become the United States Army. This formation occurred during a difficult ...