The National Park Service has withdrawn plans to remove a statue of William Penn from a Philadelphia park commemorating his founding of Pennsylvania, situated at his former home. The preliminary draft ...

The National Park Service recently announced a plan to rehab the dilapidated Welcome Park in Philadelphia, which marks the spot of William Penn’s home. The proposed project would have included removal ...

HARRISBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: MPB) (“Mid Penn”) and William Penn Bancorporation (“William Penn”) (NASDAQ: WMPN) jointly announced today that they have entered into ...

A proposal to renovate and redesign a Philadelphia park has some members of the state GOP, as well as many online commenters, up in arms, mainly because it involves removing a statue of William Penn.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (WHTM) — A proposal to rehabilitate a park in Philadelphia that included the removal of a statue of Pennsylvania’s founder was retracted. There will be no changes for the William ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Independence National Historical Park has withdrawn the review of a draft proposal to rehabilitate Welcome Park in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood, which included ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Two Pennsylvania-based banks recently announced they would be merging into one. The Harrisburg-based Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (Mid Penn) announced they have entered into a ...

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As the nation prepares to celebrate Juneteenth, the legacy of thousands of Black Civil War soldiers who once trained in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, will never be forgotten, thanks to the Camp ...

From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly’s suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The William Penn School District is planning to cut a number of academic ...