A dozen writers from The Kansas City Star and The Philadelphia Inquirer go head-to-head in a Super Bowl showdown of words and ...

Panic of 1893 Jan 1893-Jun 1894 17 months-37.3% Caused by railroad bankruptcies, gold shortages, and the collapse of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad. Panic of 1907 May 1907-Jun 1908 13 ...

Amidst continued efforts to connect Philadelphians by transforming an abandoned railroad into a lush and thriving elevated ...

The Schuylkill Canal began operating in 1825; in 1842, trains arrived after the completion of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad; and Parkway was created when a portion of the canal between ...

An arsonist confessed and was convicted, sentenced to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia ... severed by the fire dropped onto the Reading Railroad tracks, electrifying them and raising ...

Netflix's new action movie—which was filmed on a real high-speed bullet train in Japan—has me seriously thinking about the ...

Boyertown Area High School student groups help to pick up trash, sweep up leaves and pull weeds along East Philadelphia and Reading avenues ... the alley near the railroad tracks.

If you are looking for something unique to do in Pennsylvania, head to this Japanese-inspired pagoda located on the top of a ...

"You’re going to lose those things that make your community a special place," said PA Humanities executive director Laurie ...

Berks County is divided into three jurisdictions: Reading, Muhlenberg Township and the rest of the county. Reading and ...

With a $3 million annual budget, the Philadelphia-based PA Humanities ... Zierer pointed to efforts such as a teen reading program at the Cleve J. Fredericksen Library in Camp Hill and PA ...