The Wardrobe, dedicated to ending clothing insecurity, is opening its doors this month to provide free attire to formerly justice-involved individuals and those on probation. This month’s Open …
Groups planning Philadelphia’s festivities for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence told lawmakers Monday that they need significantly more public funding to hold …
Philadelphia’s K-8 public school students are being taught a new literacy curriculum starting in the 2024-2025 school year. It’s called Expeditionary Learning, and it conforms with what literacy …
Philadelphians can shop in style this week at Hyatt Centric Center City Philadelphia's Holiday Night Market, slated for Wednesday, Nov. 20. The market highlights a mix of the city’s talented …
A 41-year-old man was killed and at least four others were injured in violence Saturday and Sunday across Philadelphia. The homicide victim was shot several times just after 7 p.m. Saturday on the …
City Council is again taking aim at Philadelphia’s “resign-to-run” rule, two years after a handful of the body’s members quit to run for mayor. The measure, which is enshrined in the city’s …
Be it film, television or Broadway, Philadelphia-born actor Da’Vine Joy Randolph reigns over each medium, respectively, with Oscar wins ('The Holdovers'), audience-acclaimed series ('Only Murders …
Get ready to lace up your running shoes, Philadelphia. It's time, once again, for the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend, slated for Nov. 22-24. Race Weekend 2024 will feature a free two-day Health & …
Investigators are looking into what happened to a memorial plaque in South Philadelphia dedicated to a police officer who was fatally shot more than 30 years ago. Officer Charles Knox, 31, was killed …
More remains from a child killed in the infamous 1985 MOVE bombing were recovered this week at the Penn Museum, representatives from the institution said. The discovery was made Tuesday, Nov. 12, …
Philadelphians can embrace the gift of giving in a new way this holiday season. The Giving Machines — 'vending machines' that work in reverse by giving users an opportunity to donate much-needed …
Ahead of their Wednesday night matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Philadelphia 76ers, in partnership with Toyota, hosted a basketball clinic at the Center for the children of military …
76ers leaders told the City Council that they are unwilling to budge on the $50 million community benefits agreement accompanying their proposed Center City arena, despite calls from lawmakers that …
It's that time of year when the world falls in love with a new Christmas album by The Philly Specials, a music group made of current and former Philadelphia Eagles offensive linemen Jason Kelce, Lane …
When British author Ekow Eshun felt what he called “a harsh time of unbridled racism” in his native London, he turned his anger into an aesthetic and crafted, 'The Time is Always Now: Artists …
Print journalism is all too often overlooked today. Once a lynchpin of society, the availability of physical media continues to decline as most people receive the majority of their news on their …
The proud City of Philadelphia was recently in full celebration of America’s veterans. The array events included the 10th Annual Philadelphia Veterans Parade and Festival along the Benjamin …
SEPTA is planning to raise fare prices nearly 30%, eliminate dozens of routes and significantly slash service frequency in the new year to address its budget deficit, as authority leaders seek to …
After more than 61,000 quality-of-life services were completed over 13 weeks this past summer, the Office of Clean and Green is continuing the One Philly, United City Citywide Cleaning Program. …
Three Mile Island, the site of the worst commercial nuclear accident in American history, is slated to reopen in 2028. In late-September, Microsoft and Constellation Energy struck a deal to bring the …
