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    Was The Revolutionary War America’s First Civil War? You Decide

    March 1, 2026

    When Ken Burns sat down with Joe Rogan last month and called the American Revolution “our first civil war,” it caught a lot of people…

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    Explore Ken Burns’s ‘The American Revolution’ at a Special Valley Forge Park Alliance Event

    November 20, 2025

    If Ken Burns’s storytelling gives you goosebumps, this is an evening you won’t want to miss. Just weeks after the debut of his monumental PBS…

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    Ken Burns’ New Documentary ‘The American Revolution’ Puts Ben Franklin at Start, Philadelphia at Center

    November 14, 2025

    After a decade of filming for his new docuseries The American Revolution, Ken Burns begins with Ben Franklin and positions Philadelphia right at the heart…

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    Revolutionary November: PBS Docuseries Brings The Revolution Home to Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley

    November 8, 2025

    Before the world called it the American Revolution, the fight for independence began right here, in the fields, taverns, meeting houses, and muddy crossroads of…

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    Untangling a Revolution: How Ken Burns and His Team Brought America’s Revolution to Life

    November 7, 2025

    Everyone thinks they know the story of the American Revolution including the midnight rides, the musket smoke, George Washington at Valley Forge. But filmmaker Ken…

  • Painting of the Battle of Brandywine.
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    Across All 6 Episodes, Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley Take Center Stage in Ken Burns’ The American Revolution

    November 4, 2025

    The Revolution that changed the world was born right here in the Delaware Valley, in the muddy crossroads of Chester County, the meeting houses of…

  • Bradley Cooper in his new documentary "Caregiving."
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    New Hope’s Bradley Cooper Shares His Story as a Caregiver in New Documentary

    July 14, 2025

    New Hope resident Bradley Cooper shared his experience as a caregiver in a new documentary that recently hit streaming on PBS, writes Molly McVety for…

  • Joe Gidjunis with his young son.
    Family

    PBS Picks Up Full Season of Philadelphia-Based Show About Fatherhood

    May 1, 2025

    “Grown Up Dad,” a show that debuted as a pilot documentary series last year is getting more traction and will be producing a full, five-part…

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    Entertainment

    Mt. Airy Woman Shines in Popular Broadway Musical ‘Suffs’

    January 7, 2025

    Laila Erica Drew has gone from reaching the final round of auditions for Disney’s The Lion King musical at just 10 years old and training…

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    Philadelphia Leadership: Tom Sims, Vice President of Institutional Advancement, Manor College

    July 11, 2024

    Tom Sims, Vice President of Institutional Advancement at Manor College, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up in Rockledge, where he filled the role of…

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    John & Peter’s Place in New Hope Named Top Dive Bar in the Nation

    June 14, 2024

     John & Peter’s Place in New Hope is considered one of the best dive bars in the nation, according to MediaFeed.  Established in July 1972,…

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    Philadelphia Man’s Desire To Become a Better Father Leads To Concept for New PBS Show

    June 7, 2024

    Manayunk father Joe Gidjunis strives to be a good one to his son, so he started asking other dads and experts about the very topic.…

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    Family

    Weekend Wanderer: My Mercury Study

    June 1, 2024

    How, exactly, was my relationship with Indy defined by mercury?  It starts with Discover magazine.  I was on leave from work, out having breakfast with…

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    Philadelphia Students Lend Their Voices For New PBS Cartoon’s Theme Song

    February 7, 2024

    “Lyla in the Loop,” a new PBS cartoon has a theme song performed using the voices of Philadelphia second graders, writes Mike DeNardo for KYW…

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    Chicken Soup for Nurses Author to Speak at Neumann University

    October 3, 2023

    LeAnn Thieman, co-author of Chicken Soup for the Nurse’s Soul, will deliver the 17th Philadelphia General Hospital Lecture at Neumann University on Saturday, October 14.…

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