Year: 2025
Philadelphia voters prepare for the 2025 general election, featuring key races from district attorney to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. This Inquirer guide covers candidates, issues, and what to expect at the polls.
Discover the top kid-friendly activities in Philadelphia this weekend with Mommy Poppins. From interactive museums to outdoor adventures, find fun ways to keep the whole family entertained. Don’t miss out on these exciting local events!
Female remains were discovered near a Philadelphia school during the search for Kada Scott, police said. Authorities continue investigating the findings as part of the ongoing case. CBS News will provide updates.
93.3 WMMR highlights the best true crime TV shows with Philadelphia connections, exploring gripping cases rooted in the city’s history. From chilling mysteries to notorious criminals, these series captivate local and true crime fans alike.
Twenty years after relocating from Philadelphia to Washington DC, many locals reflect on the unique cultural flavors, historic charm, and iconic Philly foods they miss. The city’s vibrant spirit remains unmatched.
A Raleigh dog trainer has won the NBC National Dog Show in Philadelphia with a stunning canine. The victory highlights the city’s growing prominence in the competitive dog training scene.
The Philadelphia Eagles have acquired former Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander in a trade, bolstering their secondary. The move aims to strengthen the team’s defense heading into the new NFL season.
Monday brings colder temperatures to the Philadelphia area, setting the stage for a taste of winter on Tuesday. Expect chilly winds and possible frost as the region braces for a brief cold snap, CBS News reports.
The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia is set to press the final penny as the 1-cent coin is officially discontinued. The decision marks the end of an era for the nation’s smallest denomination coin.
The hit show “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” features a theme song with an unexpected origin: stock music. This article uncovers how a generic tune became comedic gold and an iconic part of the series.
Black educators convened in Philadelphia for the “Power to the Pupil” event, focusing on the future of teaching and amplifying Black voices in education. The gathering emphasized empowerment, equity, and community-driven change.
SEPTA reports a notable drop in crime rates following intensified efforts to curb fare evasion. The crackdown has improved safety across the transit system, NBC10 Philadelphia reveals.
Ikea plans to expand its presence in Greater Philadelphia with new store formats, aiming to enhance customer access and adapt to evolving shopping trends, according to The Business Journals.
The Eagles embraced a bold new look on Black Friday, donning all-black uniforms for their game. The striking attire added a fresh dimension to the team’s identity, marking a memorable twist on the traditional game day.
A mechanical issue forced the evacuation of an American Airlines flight at Philadelphia International Airport. Passengers were safely escorted off the plane, and authorities are investigating the cause. No injuries reported.
A beloved dinosaur statue in Philadelphia’s Manayunk neighborhood was replaced following apparent vandalism. The community rallied to restore the iconic landmark, emphasizing its local significance. CBS News reports on the ongoing efforts.
A new book delves into Philadelphia’s long history of political corruption, uncovering how greed and power shaped the city’s governance. Hidden City Philadelphia offers an in-depth look at these enduring challenges.
‘Abbott Elementary’ is packed with Philadelphia nods, from landmarks to local slang. Inquirer.com breaks down all the Philly references that make the hit show a love letter to the City of Brotherly Love.
Philadelphia’s schools face ongoing challenges, but raising taxes isn’t the solution. Experts argue that smarter resource allocation and systemic reforms are needed to improve education without burdening taxpayers.
Here’s What Philadelphians Want to See in the City’s Plan to Boost Public Safety – The Trace reveals residents demand community policing, increased mental health support, and investment in youth programs to address rising crime effectively.