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Ed Bradley, the television journalist who worked for “60 Minutes” for 26 years and died in 2006, now has a historic marker in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park. WHYY’s Peter Crimmins reports the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission is honoring the Philadelphia native with a blue marker close to where Bradley first worked as a reporter.

The popular attraction Terror Behind the Walls at Eastern State Penitentiary has been scaring people for 22 years. WHYY’s Peter Crimmins reports this year, the historic prison museum will turn Terror into a Halloween festival.

Mural Arts Philadelphia has created about four thousand murals in the city, and now the first one that celebrates trans and gender non-conforming people. WHYY’s Peter Crimmins reports the dedication of the new mural launches Mural Arts Month.

The Smithsonian magazine had named the small Harriet Tubman Museum in Cape May, N.J., as one to watch in 2020.