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New Franklin Institute Exhibit Peeks At Secret World of Spying
“Spy: The Exhibit, The Secret World of Espionage” opens Saturday.
Red Tailed Hawks Return To Windowsill Of Franklin Institute For 5th Year
For the fifth straight year, a pair of Red Tailed Hawks is nesting on a windowsill at the Franklin Institute.
Franklin Institute’s Proposed Digital Billboard Draws Fire From Anti-Blight Groups
The Franklin Insitute is asking for city permission to put up digital display panels to replace its static sign at the corner of 20th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Top Museums For Kids In Philadelphia
Philly is a museum town, and we’ve got lots of kid-friendly hotspots that prove it.
Top Upcoming Spring Festivals And Events In Philadelphia
This spring, there are numerous festivals and events throughout the city and surrounding suburbs.You might want to start planning your calendar now.
Local Astronomer Says Asteroid That Hit Russia Nearly Impossible To Predict
More than 1,000 people were injured, mostly from broken glass, when a space rock exploded in the Earth’s atmosphere about 30-40 miles above Russia on Friday.
Franklin Institute Astronomers Say Asteroid Poses No Threat To Earth
Scientists say an asteroid will pass closer to Earth today than any other they’ve ever tracked. Though “close” is in cosmic terms, and they say it’s not related to the meteorites in Russia.
Top 2013 Museum Exhibitions To Look Forward To In Philadelphia
Though you can’t go wrong in this historic city, these are the best museum exhibits of 2013.
Titanic Exhibit At Franklin Institute Opens Saturday
The exhibition features more than 300 original artifacts recovered from the Titanic’s underwater debris field.
Franklin Institute’s Titanic Exhibit
For more information on the Franklin Institute’s Titanic exhibit, visit: http://www.fi.edu/titanic
Orionid Meteor Shower From Halley’s Comet To Peak Saturday Night
If you stay up late Saturday night, or get up early Sunday morning, you may be treated to streaks of white lights racing across the nighttime sky.
Stigall Show Log 6.13.12
Chris analyzes the President’s stop at the Franklin Institute last night for a fundraiser. He talks to the Philly Posts Kevin Cirilli from the Jerry Sandusky trial and Jennifer Stefano from Americans for Prosperity about Mitt Romney’s chances of winning Pennsylvania.
President Obama Attends Fundraising Events At Franklin Institute
President Barack Obama raised hundreds of thousands of dollars at fundraisers at the Franklin Institute on Tuesday evening, and his focus was putting Americans back to work.
President Obama Visits Philadelphia Tuesday For Fundraiser At Franklin Institute
Star-gazing will take on a different meaning at the Franklin Institute Tuesday evening when President Obama visits for a fundraiser.
Area Astronomers Hoping For Clear Skies For Rare Venus Event Tonight
Dr. Harry Augensen, professor of physics and astronomy at Widener University, says scientists have been interested in transits of Venus for centuries.
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