Franklin Square has a new beer and cocktail garden located under a large tent. The space is open Thursday through Saturday from 5-10 p.m. and offers food, drink and games like cornhole and Connect4.

A semi-permanent tent erected in Philadelphia’s Franklin Square is opening this summer as a cocktail lounge. Franklin’s View Beer Garden, built on the eastern lawn of the park along Sixth Street, has ...

FRANKLIN SQUARE — A former priest at St. Catherine of Sienna Church has been arrested on charges of forcible touching and sexual abuse in the third degree. John Adjei-Boamah, 43, of Lake Ronkonkoma, ...

Due to its marshy land, Franklin Square was slow to develop. But in 1741 – six decades after the city's founding – the square gained a development that, in time, became controversial.

With the Franklin Square Park Patco station set to reopen April 3, and the Square’s official opening day on the horizon — April 19 — there’s a lot to check out this spring at the fan-favorite locale.

This particular activity is free for children 10 and under. Franklin Square will also host a Trick-or-Treat Street and the Bark-or-Treat Trail during the month of October. With the former, (Oct. 26, ...