Day: September 1, 2025
A new lawsuit challenges SEPTA’s recent service cuts, arguing they disproportionately harm minority and low-income riders. Advocates say the reductions worsen transit equity and limit essential access.
Former Philadelphia Councilmember Bobby Henon has been transferred from prison to a halfway house, marking a step toward reintegration after serving time for corruption charges, according to Inquirer.com.
Philadelphia once teased big entertainment projects like DisneyQuest, TrumpStreet, and Will Smith’s Silver City Studios. These ambitious developments promised transformation but never fully materialized.
In Pennsylvania, a key swing state, educators are revamping civics instruction to better engage students and prepare them for informed voting. The initiative emphasizes critical thinking and practical government knowledge.
Philadelphia police have identified multiple individuals arrested during Super Bowl celebrations following the Eagles’ victory. Charges include disorderly conduct and public intoxication, as fans took to the streets in large numbers.
Andrew Vail joins The Business Journals as a senior journalist, bringing extensive experience in business reporting. His expertise will enhance coverage of local and national economic trends.
The Philadelphia Eagles have announced their team captains for the upcoming NFL season. Key veterans will lead on and off the field as the franchise aims for a strong campaign in 2024. More updates on Philly Sports Network.
The Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to acquire tackle Fred Johnson from the Jacksonville Jaguars, sending tackle/guard Darian Kinnard to the Green Bay Packers in a trade move aimed at bolstering their offensive line.