Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.” – Adlai Stevenson “Where liberty dwells, there is my country.” – Benjamin Franklin “Ask ...

The time has come. The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum is opening its new special exhibition on June 28 ...

The U.S. Postal Service will release new Forever stamps and a 32-page prestige booklet on July 23, 2025, to commemorate 250 ...

This summer, one of our Founding Fathers will be visiting Gering. Come see Benjamin Franklin on Friday, June 27 at 7 p.m. in the Gering Civic Plaza. Character actor Larry ...

Organizers designated Philadelphia as the lead city in a movement spanning the nation, with over 2,000 protests planned.

The "No Kings" protest is taking place in cities across the country in response to Trump's military parade in Washington, D.C ...

The "No Kings" protest is taking place in cities across the country in response to Trump's military parade in Washington, D.C ...

When yellow fever tore through the region in 1855, the sacrifice of regular people saved countless lives, the author Lon ...

Pig Iron Theatre Company prepares to present the world-premiere of “Franklin’s Key.” The theatrical adventure explores Benjamin Franklin’s hidden discoveries in a magical sci-fi ...

At Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math and Science, 17% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 29% scored at or above that level for reading. The school’s minority ...

Research by political scientist Robert Putnam, referenced in the Netflix documentary Join or Die—named after Franklin’s famous 1754 segmented snake cartoon—shows that tiny gestures of civic ...

The ‘ingenious’ Founding Father Benjamin Franklin receives his due as scientist-inventor in Richard Munson’s sparkling biography.