Day: December 3, 2025
John R. Saler, a longtime lobbyist and influential political strategist, has passed away at 67. Known for his impactful work behind the scenes, Saler’s legacy shaped countless campaigns and legislative efforts.
Discover the latest events and activities in Philadelphia with WHYY’s Weekly Entertainment Guide. From art exhibits to live music, stay updated on the city’s vibrant cultural scene every week.
A congressional committee has launched an investigation into alleged antisemitism in the School District of Philadelphia, responding to concerns raised by the Jewish community about discriminatory incidents.
US cities largely saw a drop in violent crime in 2024, according to a Politico report. The decline marks a significant shift after years of rising incidents, with officials crediting improved policing and community programs.
Diverse investments are driving a notable rebound in Philadelphia’s office market, signaling renewed confidence among investors and businesses in the city’s commercial real estate sector.
Philadelphia Sports Nation honors a beloved Eagles player who gave his all on the field. Fans and community come together, giving back in support and gratitude for his dedication and sacrifice.
Breezy and cooler weather is expected Thursday across the Philadelphia area, offering a brief relief from recent warmth. Forecasters warn colder temperatures are on the horizon later this week. Stay tuned for updates.
A wet, cold start to Philadelphia Marathon weekend as rain moves in overnight, CBS News reports. Temperatures will remain chilly with showers expected through Saturday, impacting runners and spectators alike.
A government shutdown could disrupt federal services in the Philadelphia region, affecting everything from public safety to local jobs. Residents may face delays and uncertainty as agencies halt non-essential operations.
LL COOL J and Jazmine Sullivan are set to headline the Wawa Welcome America July 4th concert in Philadelphia, NBC10 reports. The star-studded event promises a memorable Independence Day celebration.
This Philadelphia high school has been named the best in Pennsylvania by Niche, earning top marks for academics, diversity, and college readiness. The recognition highlights the school’s commitment to student success.
A new ArcGIS StoryMap reveals a stark correlation between low-income neighborhoods and higher crime rates in Philadelphia. The interactive tool highlights economic disparities shaping local safety challenges.
Philadelphia’s vibrant Black-owned shops and boutiques offer unique goods and cultural experiences. This guide highlights must-visit spots, supporting local entrepreneurs while exploring the city’s rich heritage.