Month: June 2025
The City of Philadelphia has released a comprehensive list of holiday markets and small business locations, encouraging residents to shop local this season. Find festive spots citywide supporting local artisans and entrepreneurs.
Philadelphia Eagles’ dynamic running back, who scored an impressive 33 touchdowns, is being hailed as a ‘Sophomore Sensation’ ahead of the upcoming season. Experts predict he will elevate the team’s offense to new heights.
A 12-year-old girl and a man were wounded in two separate shootings in North Philadelphia. Police are investigating both incidents as they work to determine motives and identify suspects. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
Philadelphia prepares for the “No Kings” protest with road closures, parking restrictions, and transit changes. Stay informed on impacted areas and plan ahead to avoid disruptions in the city.
Pennsylvania’s primary election day is set for 2025, featuring key races that could shape the state’s political landscape. Voters can find their polling locations and candidate info on NBC10 Philadelphia.
A U.S. civil rights probe has faulted the Philadelphia School District for inadequately addressing reports of antisemitism, highlighting gaps in policy enforcement and urging improved student protections, WHYY reports.
A healing vigil was held in Philadelphia to honor victims and survivors of crime. The event provided a space for reflection, support, and community solidarity, highlighting ongoing efforts for justice and healing.
Philadelphia’s high business taxes are stifling job growth, say experts. Rising rates discourage investment and expansion, threatening the city’s economic future and workforce development.
News helicopters interfered with a morning police operation in Philadelphia, causing delays and safety concerns, Shore News Network reports. Authorities urge media to maintain safe distances during active scenes.
Donald Trump’s recent executive orders are set to directly affect Philadelphia’s federal workforce, potentially altering job security, resource allocation, and operational protocols in key agencies across the city.
Philadelphia offers 87 exciting summertime activities this week, from outdoor concerts to food festivals. Whether exploring historic sites or catching art exhibits, there’s something for everyone in the City of Brotherly Love.
Two people were killed inside a vehicle next to a bullet-riddled Jeep after over 50 shots were fired in Philadelphia, authorities report. The incident highlights ongoing gun violence in the city. Investigation is underway.
Three men were shot Thursday night in North Philadelphia, according to NBC10 Philadelphia. Authorities have not released details on the victims’ conditions or suspects. The investigation is ongoing.
The Business Journals unveil the first group of 2025’s “40 Under 40” honorees, spotlighting emerging leaders shaping the future across industries with innovation, impact, and vision.
Mac’s Tavern, the bar owned by stars of “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” will close after 15 years. The iconic venue has been a fan favorite spot, marking the end of an era for both locals and fans.
WATCH: President Biden delivers remarks in Philadelphia, emphasizing the importance of protecting union workers’ pensions. He underscores his administration’s commitment to safeguarding retirement security for American labor.
In a triumphant four-hour staging of “Tristan and Isolde,” time seems to stand still. The Washington Post praises this immersive production for its emotional depth and masterful execution, captivating audiences throughout.
In a guest commentary for The Philadelphia Citizen, experts call on Democrats to reclaim leadership in education reform, urging renewed focus and action starting in Pennsylvania to address ongoing challenges.
Despite a notable drop in crime rates, safety fears remain deeply entrenched in Center City, Bisnow reports. The persistent perception of danger continues to affect residents’ sense of security.
Philly-area small businesses voice concerns over rising tariffs, citing increased costs and supply chain disruptions. Many fear these trade policies could hinder growth and profitability in an already challenging market.