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The Pennsylvania State Historic Preservation Office is celebrating National Historic Preservation Month throughout May and asking Pennsylvanians to share their communities’ “Preservation Success Stories.” National...

The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) announced that it will begin welcoming visitors to state-owned historic sites and museums, including The State Museum of Pennsylvania on...

The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) will celebrate the commonwealth’s 340th birthday on Charter Day, Sunday, March 7, with a virtual display of...

Tigrett Leadership Academy announced that registration is now open for its online “Lessons from Lincoln” and “World War II Leadership Series” training seminars. The...

Governor Tom Wolf is ordering the United States and commonwealth flags on all commonwealth facilities, public buildings and grounds to fly at half-staff from sunrise...

The Pennsylvania Department of Education announced the State Library of Pennsylvania was named one of the best genealogical websites in the country by Family...

A concurrent resolution to reinstate Jim Thorpe as the sole gold medal winner of two 1912 Olympics events was unanimously adopted by the House...

The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission has awarded $2.6 million in Keystone Historic Preservation grants to help historical and heritage organizations, museums and local governments...

The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) and the Pennsylvania State Historical Records Advisory Board (SHRAB) are now accepting applications for the Historical &...

The White House Historical Association will offer the Official 2020 White House Easter Eggs and other Easter items for sale beginning next Thursday, March 12....