Democrat Bob Harvie has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, accusing him of defamation over recent campaign ads, escalating tensions in the heated race, reports Inquirer.com.
Day: September 10, 2026
Philadelphia City Council is exploring the creation of an elected school board after a contentious debate over the closure of 17 schools, aiming to increase community control over education decisions.
A tragic incident in Philadelphia: a grandmother fatally shot her teenage granddaughter and another granddaughter’s sister before taking her own life, authorities reported. Investigations are ongoing.
Stein Your Florist Co. will close its Northeast Philadelphia location, consolidating operations in New Jersey. The move aims to streamline business amid shifting market demands, the company announced.
Philadelphia is witnessing a surge in support for women’s sports, with new investments, growing fan bases, and increasing media coverage signaling a pivotal moment for female athletes in the city.