Philadelphia is a city filled with beauty, talent, and a deep-rooted legacy of musical artistry and leadership. Supporting the next generation of creatives and changemakers starts with giving them a …
Do you remember the COVID-19 shutdowns? Many Americans could no longer do the activities they enjoyed once businesses, schools, churches, gyms and community organizations shut their doors. …
It has been 40 years since the world came together for Live Aid—a global concert that redefined the power of music. Broadcast to over a billion people and spanning two continents, the …
More than 400,000 Pennsylvanians have received payments this month through the state’s Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program, according to State Treasurer Stacy Garrity. The payments total approximately …
A brand-new, collaborative exhibit is coming to the historic Laurel Hill Mansion in East Fairmount Park this summer. From Philadelphia Sculptors, in partnership with Women for Greater …
SEPTA trolley riders in Center City will need to adjust their commutes beginning Friday, July 11, as major maintenance and upgrade work shuts down the trolley tunnel for four weeks. Trolley Routes …
Law enforcement has provided more details about the fatal police shooting of a man who allegedly opened fire on officers on the Fourth of July in Fairhill. Four Philadelphia police officers …
The Katika Festival is back in Philadelphia for its second year, bringing a vibrant, family-friendly celebration to uCity Square. The free event, set to draw more than 600 attendees, highlights …
This story was originally published by Kensington Voice. Sign up for their newsletters here. As the Parker Administration reshapes how the City of Philadelphia funds grassroots responses to the …
In Philadelphia, the leading causes of death are heart disease, cancer and unintentional drug overdose. While some of these deaths are caused by things out of our control – like genetics – …
Philadelphia-based U.S. Environmental Protection Agency employees rallied Wednesday in support of nearly 140 colleagues who have been suspended for criticizing President Donald Trump’s …
AFSCME District Council 33 leaders and Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration have reached a tentative contract agreement, ending a city workers’ strike that suspended trash pickup for over a …
As the new school year approaches, members of the West Philly nonprofit ACHIEVEability are calling on community members to help support the city's students in need. Now through Friday, Aug. 8, folks …
This weekend holds a special celebration for Otherworld Philly. The city's own mixed-reality playground opened in the Northeast in 2023, and to celebrate 2 years in business, the venue will host …
"The work stoppage involving District Council 33 and the City of Philadelphia is over." That was the announcement made by Mayor Cherelle Parker late Tuesday night, almost exactly one week after the …
As the Philadelphia municipal worker strike enters its second week, so-called “Parker piles” – large collections of garbage that some residents blame on Mayor Cherelle Parker – continue to …
A suspect was arrested in New Jersey in connection with the recent shooting of an on-duty School District of Philadelphia safety officer, police said Monday night. Ariza Giansteban, 28, was …
What's better than a fresh, hot bucket of Crabfries? That same bucket of Crabfries for $1... and helping a great cause. To celebrate National Fry Day, Chickie's and Pete's is bringing back its annual …
Five people were wounded in a pair of shootings Monday night in North Philadelphia, on the heels of a violent Independence Day weekend. Teens shot in Strawberry Mansion Officers responded just before …
A new installation is set to open to the public next month on Aug.14, and it comes from Philadelphia-based artist Nicolo Gentile. 'Bar None' will remain on site at Maja Park (located at 22nd Street …
