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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) has been awarded $246,500 in federal funds from the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to design, produce and …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The State Museum of Pennsylvania announced the winners of Art of the State: Pennsylvania 2020.
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HARRISBURG, PA — Finalists have been announced for Art of the State 2020.
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Cultural organizations and museums that experienced a loss of revenue from COVID-19 closures can apply to recently opened grants, state Senator Andy Dinniman announced. The funds …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) has put together a “Reopening Resources” page for museums, historical societies and preservation organizations as they begin to consider reopening in …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) announced that all of PHMC’s state-owned historic sites and museums will remain closed to the public until the counties in which they …
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DEVON, PA — Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church will get a historical marker from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) for its central role in the “Berwyn …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) will celebrate the commonwealth’s 339th birthday on Charter Day, Sunday, March 8, with a rare display of William Penn’s original …
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EAST BRADFORD, PA — At this week’s meeting of the East Bradford Historical Commission, state Senator Andy Dinniman joined officials to celebrate and recognize a new historical grant he helped …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — State Senator Andy Dinniman announced that Chester County offices and historical societies have received over $40,000 in funding from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC.)
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