Learn about Benjamin Franklin's youth, his "Poor Richard's Almanack," and his revolutionary work in printing, electricity, and politics, including his part in signing the Declaration of Independence ...

It's an electric night at the museum! Celebrate Lewes 250 with Benjamin Franklin as he explores the fascinating history of electricity—from his groundbreaking experiments to the reliable electric ...

The wife of an electric unicycle rider who died in a crash on a dual carriageway said he was the "kindest and most caring person I have ever met". Benjamin Franklin Wells-Lane, 46, died on Friday ...

This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at how nuclear startups achieved successful testing to meet a Trump challenge and Renew Home’s energy management tech.

Benjamin Franklin stopped going to church as a young man and about five weeks before he died expressed “some Doubts” as to whether Jesus is God. So how did a lapsed Congregationalist and one of the ...

The Jersey Devil may be the state’s most enduring icon — even though it isn’t real. Less well known is that the countless Jersey Devil origin stories include at least one with a Revolutionary War ...

Actor Ben Affleck may have just found his own Batmobile, cruising around in a $400,000 Cadillac electric supercar that was designed to compete with high-end brands like Bentley and Rolls-Royce. The ...

I’ve driven across the Ben Franklin Bridge countless times but until last week I’d never walked across it, and I walked across the Brooklyn Bridge once, so I’ve quietly carried that shame with me for ...

In the crowded wooden Philadelphia of the 1730s, one careless act could take a block of homes, shops, and lives before morning. A shovel of coals carried upstairs, an unclean chimney, or a poorly ...

This week the United States will celebrate its 250th birthday, but 50 years ago America’s bicentennial was the nation’s focus. For the big birthday, Sentinel Star reporter Angela Jacobs found that Ben ...

Owner Adrian Taylor said Ben Franklin Crafts & Frame Shop employees learned last week the store will close after four decades in Bonney Lake. Taylor told The News Tribune that he is not renewing the ...

Part sci-fi and part historical adventure, this play aims to be ‘a gateway drug’ to Pig Iron Theatre Company’s unique brand of experimental theater. Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up ...