PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A fundraising campaign has been launched to save the damaged gravestone of Benjamin Franklin at the Christ Church Burial Ground in Philadelphia ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Just in time for tourist season, repairs to Benjamin Franklin's grave have been completed at Christ Church burial ground in Old City. There will be an unveiling Tuesday evening.

Ben Franklin aficionado Richard Armandi is advocating for the site of the founding father's early home be turned into a ...

Christ Church in Philadelphia hopes to raise $10,000 in order to repair damage to Benjamin Franklin's gravestone that was caused, in part, by visitors who toss pennies on the marble ledger tablet.

"Philadelphia has a love affair with Ben Franklin. He never died." That's how Neil Ronk, historian for the Christ Church Preservation Trust, sees it, even though Franklin's grave is front and center ...

The Treasury Department said the last pennies were stamped with a special omega mark and will not go into circulation.

It has long been a tradition to cast a penny onto the Philadelphia grave of Benjamin Franklin who once said, "A penny saved is a penny earned." Now, the church in charge of the site's upkeep is asking ...