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Month: August 2025
After three years of development, the Eagles’ long-term strategy is finally taking shape. Key moves and emerging talent highlight a focused plan aimed at sustained success and a strong postseason push.
Philadelphia immigrant leaders express deep concern over President Trump’s deportation plans, pledging to resist efforts they say threaten their communities. They vow continued advocacy and legal challenges to protect immigrant rights.
Netflix reveals new details for its House locations in Philadelphia and Dallas, with plans to launch in Las Vegas by 2027. The streaming giant expands its immersive entertainment footprint, Variety reports.
Philadelphia is stepping in to help SEPTA restore several bus routes crucial for student transportation, following recent service cuts. The city aims to ensure reliable access to schools amid ongoing transit challenges.
SEPTA reports its largest decline in serious crimes, marking a historic safety improvement across the transit system. The agency credits enhanced security measures for the significant drop, highlighting a safer commute for passengers.
Katie Casey, editor at The Business Journals, continues to lead with insightful coverage on business trends and local economies, delivering timely news that shapes the industry landscape nationwide.
Philadelphia’s women’s sports bars are set to shine as the city embraces a growing fanbase. These venues offer inclusive spaces to celebrate female athletes, marking a pivotal moment in local sports culture.
The Who’s scheduled concerts in Philadelphia and Atlantic City, featuring the iconic track “The Song Is Over,” have been postponed, CBS News reports. New dates will be announced soon. Fans are advised to hold on to their tickets.
A developer has constructed 6.2 million square feet of industrial space in the Philadelphia region and is actively seeking additional projects. The expansion highlights strong demand in the local industrial real estate market.
The Philadelphia Eagles have officially named their team captains for the 2025 season, highlighting key leaders poised to guide the squad. The announcement underscores the team’s focus on strong leadership and unity heading into the year.
A shooting in Northwest Philadelphia on Sunday sparked an hours-long barricade situation, prompting a heavy police response. Residents were urged to avoid the area as authorities worked to secure the scene.
President Joe Biden condemned recent acts of political violence during remarks in Philadelphia, calling for unity and respect in democratic processes, as tensions continue to rise nationwide.
Three people were killed and 11 others wounded in a shooting in Philadelphia’s entertainment district, police confirmed. Authorities are investigating the incident, urging anyone with information to come forward.
Philly Superintendent Highlights Progress and Urges Continued Effort in 2nd State of Schools Address
In his 2nd State of Schools address, Philadelphia Superintendent shared progress in student outcomes and school improvements but emphasized ongoing challenges and the need for continued efforts to support educators and students.
The Kensington Ave block party showcased the neighborhood’s revitalization efforts, highlighting community spirit, local businesses, and arts. NBC10 Philadelphia reports the event as a vibrant step towards positive change.
Philadelphia businesses are preparing for disruptions as SEPTA implements service cuts starting this week. Reduced transit options may impact foot traffic and daily operations across the city.
Squash has thrived in Philadelphia for 125 years, yet remains a local secret. A sports psychologist reveals how the city’s unique culture and mental demands make it a standout but underappreciated sport.
Speed cameras along Broad Street in Philadelphia are set to activate in mid-September, aiming to reduce speeding and enhance pedestrian safety, city officials announced. The program is part of broader traffic enforcement efforts.
Philadelphia is set to host the 2025 MICHELIN Guide Northeast Cities Ceremony, spotlighting top culinary talent from the region. The event underscores the city’s rising status as a premier gastronomic destination.
Commentary: The Four Seasons Total Landscaping press conference initially seemed like a comedic misstep. However, the unusual choice of venue served as a stark warning about the chaotic state of political communication.