The Franklin Institute's attic treasures

The Franklin Institute will publicly display 80 seldom seen artifacts -- one for each year of its existence -- to celebrate the opening of its new Nicholas and Athena Karabots Pavilion. By TOM GRALISH / Staff Photographer

by Tom Gralish

Published June 6, 2014, 6:34 p.m. ET

Published June 6, 2014

Tom Gralish

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Photos from the HBCU Classic at Lincoln Financial Field

Scenes for Saturday's events from the HBCU Classic.

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Scene Through the Lens with photographer Tom Gralish.

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Sixers vs. Knicks photos

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"The Ultimate Philly Tailgate Wedding"

Garage Beer hosts a wedding to bring together love and football with the “Ultimate Philly Tailgate Wedding” on Monday, Oct. 26. One couple tied the knot in true Eagles fashion ahead of the team's Monday Night Football game against the Dallas Cowboys.

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Sixers vs. Pistons photos

The Pistons down the Sixers, 106-93 at the Xfinity Mobile Arena on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026.

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Sixers vs. Bucks photos

The Sixers take down the Bucks, 127-116 at the Xfinity Mobile Arena on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026.

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Photography

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Scene Through the Lens with photographer Tom Gralish.

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Sixers win home opener 114-106 over Cavaliers

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Photos: Funeral for Officer Shane Seiber

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Photography

Pictures from Temple men's basketball media day

The Owls men's basketball team held their media day Monday, October 19, 2026 ahead of their 2026-27 season tipoff with a Nov. 2 home game against Central Connecticut State.

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Flyers vs. Avalanche photos

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Eagles Week 6 Photos: The Eagles lose to the Panthers, 25-14

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A Montco man was convicted of robbing a cyclist at gunpoint, shooting at cops during a two-hour chase

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Pennsylvania Politics

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New Jersey

The winning $847 million Powerball jackpot ticket was sold in New Jersey

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South Jersey news

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