Comprehensive sex education in Philadelphia faces ongoing challenges, including political resistance and funding gaps. However, community initiatives are stepping up, providing vital support and resources to ensure inclusive, accurate information reaches youth.
A Philadelphia Wingstop employee was shot following an argument over marijuana use inside the restaurant, police reported. The incident is under investigation as authorities seek the suspect.
The Business Journals have announced the Women of Influence 2025 honorees, celebrating trailblazing leaders across industries. These women exemplify innovation, leadership, and impact in their fields.
In 2025, 25 Philadelphia-area hotels changed hands in a $188 million deal, highlighting a robust market for hospitality investments in the region, reports The Business Journals.
NFL fans express surprise as a Philadelphia Eagles player secures an unexpected Pro Bowl nod. The selection has sparked debate over performance and popularity on social media. More details on Yahoo Sports.
Sports Illustrated ranks the four worst first-round draft picks in Philadelphia Phillies history, highlighting high-profile selections that failed to meet expectations and impacted the franchise’s rebuilding efforts.
A federal government shutdown could disrupt SNAP and WIC benefits for Pennsylvanians and New Jerseyans, risking food access for vulnerable families. Officials urge monitoring updates as funding uncertainties loom.
Experience immersive summer fun at Sandbox VR in Rittenhouse, Philadelphia. This cutting-edge virtual reality destination offers thrilling adventures for all ages, making it a top choice for locals and visitors alike.
SEPTA cuts have led to a sharp decline in school attendance across Philadelphia, disrupting students’ access to education and raising concerns among parents and educators about the impact on learning outcomes.
In Philadelphia, the Beautified Block initiative transforms vacant lots into vibrant green spaces, fostering community pride and reducing crime. This grassroots effort strengthens neighborhood safety and cohesion citywide.
Philadelphia’s Grow Philly program spotlights 14 local food and beverage small businesses, highlighting their growth stories and community impact. The initiative aims to boost Philly’s culinary startup scene.
The Detroit Lions have downgraded four players to out ahead of their matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. This latest injury update could impact the Lions’ lineup and game plan significantly. Stay tuned for more updates.
Philly officials unveiled plans for a star-studded New Year’s Eve concert and grand celebrations marking America’s 250th birthday, highlighting music, fireworks, and community events across the city.
Two men were shot at the Frankford Transportation Center in Northeast Philadelphia, authorities confirmed. Both victims were rushed to the hospital. Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s journey from a small-town upbringing to a potential vice presidency bid highlights his rise in national politics. His leadership and policies have positioned him as a key contender on the 2024 ticket.
Philadelphia lights up in December with festive markets, iconic holiday shows, and ice skating at City Hall. USA TODAY 10BEST highlights the top 10 must-see seasonal events to experience the city’s winter charm.
School closings are imminent in Philadelphia as officials weigh tough decisions. Four key themes have emerged in discussions, highlighting impacts on communities, resources, and student futures. More details on Inquirer.com.
Philadelphia is solving homicides at the fastest rate in 40 years, thanks to enhanced police techniques, improved community collaboration, and advanced forensic technology, marking a breakthrough in tackling violent crime.
In 2025, local leadership saw significant shifts, marked by several surprise departures. These unexpected changes reshaped the business landscape, prompting shifts in strategy across key industries.
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