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Help Design Roxborough's Commemorative Liberty Bell

Roxborough is getting its own commemorative Liberty Bell in 2026. Community members can share their ideas for its design next week.

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Shown is the Liberty Bell in view of Independence Hall on Thursday, May 5, 2016, in Philadelphia.
Shown is the Liberty Bell in view of Independence Hall on Thursday, May 5, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

ROXBOROUGH, PHILADELPHIA — Roxborough is getting its own commemorative Liberty Bell in 2026 as the city celebrates the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding.

Community members are invited to share their ideas for the commemorative bell's design next week.

An event will be held at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the Roxborough Memorial Hospital auditorium.

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There, residents can discuss their ideas for the final design with the artist and share why they love the neighborhood.

Roxborough Memorial Hospital is located at 5800 Ridge Ave.

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