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Winter lights and seasonal events are back at Franklin Square

VinylCon, holiday trains and the return of the Giant Heart: Your weekend guide to things to do

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Light lamps can help combat the winter blues, but choosing an effective one can be tricky

BYOB holiday lights trolley to tour the city's merriest displays

Holiday lights trolley tour

Light pollution, known to affect circadian rhythms, also may increase Alzheimer's risk

Light pollution Alzheimer's

Fishtown to string lights over several segments of Frankford Avenue

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Ben Franklin Bridge to show off its new lights with a July Fourth-themed display

Ben Franklin Bridge lights

Boathouse Row's new lights to debut in March after a year of darkness

Boathouse Row Lights

Philly's new streetlights will eliminate need to report outages to 311, and they'll use less energy

LED Streetlights Philly

Ben Franklin Bridge to flash new lights across Delaware River

Ben Franklin Bridge New Lights

Northern lights could be visible from Philly tonight, but weather will likely obscure view

Manayunk's Jolly Trolley rides return to Main Street this December

Manayunk Jolly Trolley Rides

Delco Festival of Lights will include shopping for first time

Delco Festival of Lights

New app allows users to control the lights of an iconic Philly skyscraper

One Liberty Place skyline

A 27-foot, glowing present to light up Christmas Village at LOVE Park

Light up present at Christmas Village

Wild Lights at Elmwood Park Zoo is new holiday attraction in Montgomery County

Stock_Carroll - Holiday Decorations in Philadelphia

Pennsylvania Christmas village makes top 10 U.S. small towns for holiday lights

Koziar's Christmans Village

1 million lights will illuminate Peddler's Village

Grand Illumination Celebration in Peddler’s Village

Benjamin Franklin Parkway to be lit up by 27 'Fireflies' this fall

'Fireflies' Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Plans for the 2016 Franklin Square Holiday Festival announced

Franklin Square Holiday Festival

Boathouse Row to put on light show during free street festival

Boathouse Row lights

Boathouse Row ready for relighting this weekend ahead of DNC

'Nightscape' to open for second season at Longwood Gardens

Carroll - Longwood Gardens Nightscape

Electric light mural shines first in South Philly's mysterious 'Percy Street Project'

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Special lights for Ben Franklin Bridge will highlight causes and events

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