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Benjamin Franklin is reimagined as a rock star in new FringeArts musical

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By Michaela Althouse Verified
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In the eyes of Randall Lane, one of the creators of the new musical "The Sound of America," Benjamin Franklin was more than a founding father. The famous Philadephian lived the life of a rock star, Lane said, from running away as a teenage fugitive to engaging in a common law marriage to forming a "band of brothers" in his social club. "He was the first American to be world famous, and he toured the world as such," Lane said.
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Fireworks shows outside the city

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By Michaela Althouse Verified
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With Philadelphia set to ring in America's 250th birthday with a big concert and fireworks show on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, it's a good time to test how much you know about the city's most notable Fourth of July celebrations. Earlier this year, PhillyVoice looked back at how Philadelphia marked the nation's major anniversaries from the 1826 jubilee to the "super-sized Welcome America" of 1976. Though the celebrations differed, they all helped shape the future of the city and the country.
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Trump administration may hang new panels at President's House, federal court says

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By Michaela Althouse Verified
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A federal judge ruled Friday that the Trump administration can install new exhibits at the President's House site at Independence National Historical Park in Old City. The Department of the Interior and the National Park Service have gone head to head with the city in an court battle about the site since January, when the federal government removed panels that acknowledged George Washington kept slaves in Philadelphia while president.
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