Month: September 2025
Philadelphia high school students are sparking vital conversations on politics, education, and social issues through a bold new podcast, amplifying youth voices across Metro Philadelphia and beyond.
A body was discovered inside an adult entertainment store in Southwest Philadelphia, prompting a police investigation. Authorities are working to identify the deceased and determine the cause of death. No arrests have been made.
A local nonprofit has launched a survey to gather parents’ priorities on education and childcare. The effort aims to shape programs that better address community needs, officials say.
Sunday, Sept. 7, HBO premieres “Task,” a gripping Philadelphia crime thriller starring Mark Ruffalo. The new series delves into the city’s underbelly, showcasing Ruffalo in a compelling lead role. Don’t miss it.
Insomnia Cookies aims to expand its U.S. presence from 360 to 1,800 stores over the next decade, targeting rapid growth through aggressive market penetration and enhanced delivery services.
The 2025 NFL season kicks off tonight with a highly anticipated clash as the Dallas Cowboys face the Philadelphia Eagles. Catch all the action live—find broadcast details and streaming options on Yahoo Sports.
Act now to catch pop star Billie Eilish live in Philadelphia and New York City this October. Tickets are selling fast for these highly anticipated concerts. Don’t miss your chance to see the global sensation perform.
A fire broke out overnight at The Rail Park in Philadelphia, causing significant damage. Firefighters responded quickly, and no injuries have been reported. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze.
Inside the East Coast’s largest open-air drug market, vendors operate in broad daylight, challenging law enforcement and raising public safety concerns. This City Journal report delves into the market’s impact on the community and efforts to curb it.
Sylvester Stallone was spotted in Philadelphia celebrating the inaugural Rocky Day, honoring the iconic film’s legacy. Fans gathered as the actor paid tribute to the city that immortalized his legendary character.
Philadelphia Superintendent explains how the school district plans to navigate upcoming SEPTA service cuts, ensuring students maintain access to transportation amid reduced routes. Details on adjusted schedules and support systems follow.
TD Bank has reclaimed the top position in Greater Philadelphia deposit holdings, surpassing Wells Fargo. The shift highlights changing local banking dynamics and competitive market strategies in the region.
Fred Johnson played a crucial role in the Philadelphia Eagles’ comeback victory over the Rams, bolstering an offense that had struggled earlier in the season. His performance was key to securing the win.
A Pennsylvania farm owner was extradited to the U.S. after fleeing the country. They face over 100 animal cruelty charges, spotlighting serious allegations of neglect and abuse on their property, CBS News reports.
Sunny skies and a pleasant breeze will mark Tuesday across the Philadelphia region. Temperatures are expected to remain mild, offering perfect conditions for outdoor activities. Stay tuned for the full weather forecast.
City leaders and political activists united in Philadelphia to launch the “Defend The Future” initiative, focusing on community empowerment and policy reform. The event highlights growing collaboration for lasting change.
Black music transcends entertainment, serving as a “first draft of history” that documents cultural struggles and triumphs. It offers vital insights into societal change and identity, reflecting deeper narratives beyond melody.
Drexel’s School of Education launches a new program creating a “bridge” to kindergarten for Philadelphia children, easing their transition and boosting early learning success in underserved communities.
John Berkery, a notorious Philadelphia underworld figure, has died at 91. Known for his deep ties to organized crime, Berkery’s death marks the end of an era in the city’s criminal history.
PHILADELPHIA.Today reveals the best places to work in Philadelphia, based on employee feedback. Top companies stand out for culture, benefits, and growth opportunities, shaping the city’s thriving job market.