In 1731, book lover Franklin created the Library Company of Philadelphia, where this week visitors can see a collection of ...

Girls pose with their newly acquired prom dresses at a past Project Prom event. This year’s event will be Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and April 1-3 from 3 p.m. to 5 p ...

This year the Franklin Library celebrates its 100th year serving a large area now called Phillips Community and Elliot Park, Whittier, Corcoran, and Powderhorn Park Neighborhoods. Exploring this ...

There is an old-fashioned turf war going on at the Franklin Public Library, which was founded in 1790 with a gift of three books by the town’s namesake, Benjamin Franklin. And at the root of the ...

FRANKLIN (CBS) - The oldest, continuously operating public library in America is in Franklin, a town that has its own theme song! "The name of the town on the original paperwork is Exeter. Somewhere ...