Meet Darian Maldonado. Better known as "Dar the Food Guru," he is the ultimate Philly foodie. Maldonado has been sharing the food of Philadelphia, South Jersey, and more for the past four years, and …
In 2023, 410 people were murdered in Philadelphia – more than a quarter of them under age 25. In addition to the people who died, countless others lost loved ones and people they relied on. As …
Pennsylvania’s red shift in the 2024 election wasn’t isolated to the presidential race. Statewide races for attorney general, auditor general and state treasurer all went to the Republican …
Philadelphia Gas Works is urging families, students, Philadelphia renters and homeowners, to apply for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to receive up to $1,000 in free money for …
A homeless man is in custody after he was charged with raping a 15-year-old girl earlier this month in Center City, police said. The teenager was sexually assaulted at around 1:15 a.m. Saturday, …
City Council hearings on the 76ers proposed Center City arena – which has drawn strong opposition from activists in Chinatown – are set to begin this week. Representatives from Mayor Cherelle …
In an effort to combat food insecurity, the Philadelphia 76ers, in partnership with the GIANT Company, hosted a student-focused event on Friday, Nov. 8, at John H. Webster School in Kensington. …
Monday, Nov. 11 is Veteran's Day and local institutions and businesses are celebrating with ceremonies, events and special discounts to honor veterans for their service. Local ceremonies …
Joe Picozzi and Sean Dougherty – two young political upstarts from opposing parties – emerged victorious in a pair of hotly contested Northeast Philadelphia state legislative races from last …
The immigration debate has long shaped political agendas in the US and Europe, often escalating in times of social or economic uncertainty. In the US election, a tough-on-immigration stance from …
Mayor Cherelle Parker declined to second-guess Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign or the Democratic Party’s strategy after former President Donald Trump carried Pennsylvania en route to an …
What’s the latest on Philadelphia’s theater scene? Metro has the scoop. Theatre Exile Everybody knows that when it comes to classic film directing-acting teams, there’s always Martin Scorsese …
Donald Trump will be the only US president since Grover Cleveland at the end of the 19th century to be re-elected for non-consecutive terms. His risky electoral strategy has clearly paid off, …
Thousands of transit workers could strike – shutting down nearly all public transportation in Philadelphia – early Friday morning if no deal is reached between their union and SEPTA in the coming …
Looking for some fun, winter-time arts and culture events in Philadelphia? We've got you covered. Holidays on the Hill Launching Nov. 16, this multi-week activation offers festive art exhibits, …
Republican Dave McCormick had a razor-thin advantage over Democratic incumbent Bob Casey Jr. in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race as election results continued to come in Wednesday. Casey had not …
Candidates in two overlapping Northeast Philadelphia state legislative districts were separated by just hundreds of votes a day after polls closed in the 2024 general election. At the time Metro …
As voters across Philadelphia and the nation digest the results of the 2024 Election, one local organization is doing its part to spread joy, and unite voters through music. Joy To The Polls …
Republicans swept Pennsylvania’s three row offices Tuesday, winning races for attorney general, auditor general and state treasurer. York County District Attorney Dave Sunday won the statewide AG …
With winter holidays approaching and its promise of strumming Mummers on the streets, it’s nice to know that local artists are making fresh music beyond the golden slippers. Here is a roundup of …
