One recent target was William Penn, a man famous for founding a state ... 2024 National Park Service plans to remove his Philly statue. And cosigning it all was huge swathes of our public ...

Photo: Courtesy of Independence National Historical Park Flashback: NPS officials were embroiled in a controversy in Philly last year over their attempt to remove a William Penn statue from ...

By Adam Smyth - Author, The Book-Makers: A History of the Book in Eighteen Lives Looming large on Philadelphia’s Broad Street, a ten-foot-high statue—a gift to the city from the Pennsylvania ...

The room exploded into chaos, but Lay stood quiet and still, “like a statue,” a witness remarked ... Benjamin and Sarah looked forward to joining William Penn’s “Holy Experiment.” ...

This week, we’re resurfacing an explainer from Joseph A. Gambardello on the gaze of the 37-foot-tall statue of William Penn from City Hall. Alexander Milne Calder, its sculptor, wanted Penn to face ...

HARRISBURG, Pa., March 28, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. ("Mid Penn") (NASDAQ: MPB) and William Penn Bancorporation ("William Penn") (NASDAQ: WMPN ...

MONROEVILLE. THAT’S ABSOLUTELY RIGHT. NOW, ACCORDING TO OFFICIALS WITH PENNDOT, THIS PROJECT HERE ON OLD WILLIAM PENN HIGHWAY IS JUST PART OF A MAJOR PROJECT ALONG THE PARKWAY EAST. YOU CAN ...

HARRISBURG, Pa., April 02, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. ("Mid Penn") (NASDAQ: MPB) and William Penn Bancorporation ("William Penn") (NASDAQ: WMPN) announced today that shareholders ...

Old William Penn will close between Evergreen Drive and Duff Road from April 22-25, to allow construction crews to continue replacing the bridge. Traffic will be detoured on Garden City Drive and ...

Old William Penn Highway will be closed Monday, March 31 between Evergreen Drive and Duff Road as work crews conduct demolition work on the Parkway East bridge that runs over the road. Old William ...