Philadelphia schools are ending half-day schedules starting this fall, ensuring students receive full instructional time. The move aims to boost learning and better align with state education standards.
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Scattered showers and strong wind gusts are expected in the Philadelphia region Friday, bringing unsettled weather conditions. Residents should prepare for intermittent rain and blustery winds throughout the day.
The Wanamaker Building has launched a major retail leasing effort, offering 300,000 square feet of prime space. This move aims to attract new tenants and revitalize the historic property’s commercial presence.
The “Master Plan” reveals extensive cuts and closures targeting Philadelphia’s public schools, threatening educational access and quality for thousands. Critics warn it accelerates the privatization of public education.
Chase’s Philadelphia retail head discusses the bank’s expansion strategy and plans to open a financial center targeting affluent clients. The move aims to strengthen Chase’s presence in key local markets.
Kaitlin Olson’s standout performance in “High Potential” helped transform the show into a sleeper hit. Her sharp wit and compelling presence resonated with audiences, elevating the series beyond initial expectations.
Philadelphia police have arrested a second suspect in connection to the deadly 2025 shooting near Chickie’s & Pete’s. The investigation into the incident, which left multiple victims, is ongoing, authorities report.
A recent Pew Charitable Trusts poll reveals Philadelphians are increasingly worried about public safety and their financial well-being, highlighting growing concerns over crime rates and economic stability in the city.
Eight Bucks County companies rank among the top 150 employers in the region, highlighting the area’s growing economic strength. These businesses play a key role in local job creation and community development.
Bryce Harper revealed that Bruce Bochy’s retirement influenced his decision between the Phillies and Giants. The star outfielder cited the managerial change as a key factor in his team choice.
Jim Donovan, Philadelphia’s first openly LGBTQ+ news anchor, is retiring after a trailblazing career. His groundbreaking presence on-air paved the way for greater inclusivity in local journalism.
A former GOP staffer has been charged with orchestrating a political attack in New Jersey, authorities confirmed. The incident, under investigation, raises concerns about political tactics ahead of upcoming elections.
The Philadelphia Eagles missed key opportunities to acquire top wide receivers in free agency, potentially impacting their championship pursuit, as detailed in A to Z Sports’ latest NFL breakdown.
Discover a new guide from Mommy Poppins highlighting free things to do in Philadelphia with kids. The guide features family-friendly activities, parks, and cultural spots that won’t cost a dime.
The 2022 Philadelphia Forty Under 40 list by City & State Pennsylvania honors 40 rising leaders making a significant impact across business, government, and nonprofits, shaping the city’s future with innovation and dedication.
Several U.S. cities are enacting ski mask bans, aiming to deter crime by limiting anonymity. Proponents argue it enhances safety, while critics warn of civil liberties concerns. The debate intensifies nationwide.
Discover 15 fun activities for kids in Philadelphia with Uncovering PA. From interactive museums to outdoor adventures, this guide highlights family-friendly spots that blend education and excitement across the city.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania enforces federal laws, prosecutes crimes, and represents the government in legal matters, ensuring justice and public safety across the region.
Legend Biotech plans to expand its Philadelphia cell therapy “launch pad” to over 50 employees, advancing its cell therapy development and manufacturing capabilities in the region.
Josh Sanders, a correspondent for CBS News, delivers in-depth coverage on key national and international stories. Known for his investigative approach, Sanders brings clarity to complex issues for viewers nationwide.
