Day: January 2, 2026
Simar Soni and Zohran Mamdani showcase Philadelphia’s power of coalition-building, highlighting diverse voices united for change. Their partnership offers a model for inclusive political progress.
Discover the best arcades and family fun centers near Philadelphia with Mommy Poppins. From classic games to interactive play zones, these spots promise endless entertainment for kids and parents alike.
Philadelphia councilmembers criticize the city’s decision to fund free pre-K programs using soda tax revenues, sparking debate over budget priorities and the tax’s impact on residents.
Homicides in Philadelphia have dropped to their lowest level in 60 years, signaling a significant decline in violent crime, according to a report by WHYY. Officials credit community efforts and enhanced policing strategies.
In 2025, media stalwarts Kathy Romano and Mike Missanelli found themselves once again at the center of the industry’s revolving door, highlighting ongoing shifts in the media landscape.
The Philadelphia Eagles face the Washington Commanders in Week 18. Check A to Z Sports for the detailed broadcast map to see if the game will air on TV in your area. Stay tuned for kickoff coverage.
Philly families welcomed 2026 early with a festive celebration at the Please Touch Museum. Kids enjoyed games, countdowns, and activities designed to ring in the new year before bedtime, offering a family-friendly start to 2026.
A cold, blustery Monday night grips the Philadelphia region as temperatures plummet well below average. Gusty winds and dropping temps are expected to continue overnight, prompting residents to bundle up.
Philadelphia Mayor Parker has announced the end of the city’s contracting diversity policy, sparking debate over its impact on minority-owned businesses. The move aims to reshape procurement but raises concerns across communities.
Philadelphia gears up for Mother’s Day Weekend 2025 with a variety of family-friendly brunch spots, outdoor activities, and special events. Mommy Poppins highlights top picks to celebrate moms in style.
Philadelphia’s newest middle school, AMY at James Martin, a $62 million facility, is set to open in January. The state-of-the-art school aims to enhance education and community resources in the city.
More than 40 new restaurants and bars are slated to open in the Philadelphia area in 2026, signaling strong growth in the region’s dining and nightlife scene, according to The Business Journals.