The Berks County Liberty Bell was first rung 249 years ago. Its ringing on July 8, 1776, announced the birth of the United States of America, calling for local residents to gather for a reading of the ...

READING, Pa. – A ceremony at the Berks County Services Center in Reading paid tribute to the past. The county commissioners gathered with guests at the Berks Liberty Bell Tuesday afternoon. The bell ...

Pennsylvania’s first license plates were issued in 1906. Here's how you can get one featuring the new design, the first ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A church in Allentown that houses the Liberty Bell Museum is being put up for sale amid declining membership and financial struggles. After almost two years of study, The ...

The Blair County bell is one of the first bells to be unveiled in Pennsylvania, though more than 100 bells are under commission in the Bells Across PA program.

Blennerhasset State Park held their 24th annual bell ringing for 4th of July in conjunction with the Sons of the American ...

A trip to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, reminded me of a long-ago trip to Paris, France, for all the best reasons.

An iconic Pennsylvania symbol will soon ring across the Commonwealth. America250PA, established by the legislature and governor to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States, sent replicas ...

Just two days after America celebrated its 249th birthday, America250PA is looking to get an early start on the country’s ...

Posted: June 19, 2025 | Last updated: June 19, 2025 As severe weather moved into the region, Blue Bell, in Montgomery County, saw damaging wind gusts and heavy rain.

Somerset County will recognize two historic anniversaries – one national, one local – in 2026. The community, along with people across the United States, will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the ...

Independence National Historical Park hosts some of the nation’s preeminent places of history. But what was the area like ...