Author: Jackson Lee

Philly Sports Trips CEO has transformed a tailgating startup into a multimillion-dollar enterprise, capitalizing on fan experiences and expanding event offerings. The venture highlights growth potential in sports tourism.

Philadelphia families can access free school supplies through local community centers, libraries, and nonprofit events this back-to-school season. Chalkbeat highlights key spots offering essential materials for students across the city.

Eagles training camp showcased key red zone plays, highlighting the offense’s aggressive approach and improved execution. Coaches praised the team’s progress, signaling a promising season ahead. (NBC Sports Philadelphia)

SEPTA reports a sustained decline in crime across Philadelphia transit systems despite ongoing fiscal challenges. The transit agency credits enhanced security measures and community partnerships for improved passenger safety.

The Bengals’ clash with the Eagles revealed key insights: Joe Burrow’s pinpoint accuracy under pressure, the team’s resilient defense, and critical adjustments that could shape their playoff run. Highlights showcased Burrow’s leadership.

The Philadelphia school board is nearing a settlement in a federal investigation concerning asbestos management. The move aims to address longstanding safety concerns and ensure compliance with health regulations.

Rob McElhenney, star of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, has officially filed to legally change his name, according to court documents. The reason behind the change remains undisclosed. Fans await further details.

Favikon’s 2025 list spotlights Philadelphia’s top 20 influencers shaping culture, business, and social change. These trailblazers set trends and drive conversations across diverse communities.

Donald Trump secures a decisive victory in Pennsylvania, clinching the White House in a remarkable political comeback. The win marks a dramatic shift in the 2024 election, surprising analysts and reshaping the national landscape.

DNC Chairman Ken Martin discussed key strategies for the upcoming midterms and primaries during a visit to Philadelphia, emphasizing voter engagement and unity ahead of critical elections, NBC10 Philadelphia reports.

Philadelphia DA’s endorsement of judicial candidates sparks ethical concerns, raising questions about impartiality and the influence of prosecutorial power in judicial elections, according to Governing.

Governor Shapiro announces a $30 million investment in the Philadelphia Navy Yard via the first PA SITES grants. The funds will create hundreds of jobs, develop shovel-ready sites, and boost growth in South Philly.

Since 2021, the Philadelphia Eagles and head coach Nick Sirianni have forged a strong partnership, blending strategic coaching with dynamic play. Their synergy has revitalized the team, fueling optimism across South Philadelphia.

A weekend crime spree originating in Delaware County concluded with three arrests in Philadelphia, officials report. The suspects are linked to multiple incidents, highlighting ongoing regional law enforcement efforts.

Philadelphia faced a violent holiday weekend with 19 shootings, resulting in 6 deaths and 46 injuries, police report. Authorities continue investigating as the city grapples with ongoing gun violence.

Feeling lucky this St. Patrick’s Day weekend? NBC10 Philadelphia presents a guide to the city’s top celebrations, parades, and events, plus festive happenings beyond Philly for a truly spirited holiday.

Students and advocates criticize the Philadelphia school district’s handling of immigrant concerns, calling for improved support and clearer communication. WHYY reports on the growing demands for change in district policies.

The W Philadelphia hotel emphasizes that LGBTQ+ support is “in our DNA,” integrating inclusivity into its core business strategy. This commitment strengthens both community ties and brand identity.

A Delaware County man was arrested in connection with a mass shooting in South Philadelphia that injured eight people, police report. Authorities continue investigating the incident and the suspect’s motives.

A fire broke out on a SEPTA train at Paoli Station in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Authorities swiftly responded, and the blaze was quickly brought under control. No serious injuries reported, officials say.