Aspiring entrepreneurs gained valuable insights from seasoned business owners at a recent Bridging Blocks and Free Library event, aiming to inspire and equip the next generation of local innovators.
The Philadelphia 76ers will build a new arena in South Philadelphia as part of a deal with Comcast Spectacor, aiming to revitalize the area and enhance the fan experience, WHYY reports.
A man died after being shot in the head and torso Tuesday in North Philadelphia, police report. Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting, which occurred in a busy neighborhood. No arrests have been made.
PM showers are expected Thursday in the Philadelphia region, ahead of widespread rainy weather set to arrive Friday, CBS News reports. Residents should prepare for increasing wet conditions through the week.
A cutting-edge virtual reality experience is set to launch on Walnut Street in Center City. The immersive attraction promises to blend technology and art, offering visitors a unique sensory adventure.
A person in a wheelchair was fatally struck by a Philadelphia school bus at 5th Street and Lehigh Avenue. Authorities are investigating the incident. No further details have been released.
Crime victims and survivors were honored in a heartfelt ceremony in Southwest Philadelphia, as community leaders and residents gathered to remember lives lost and promote healing and justice.
Philadelphia small businesses have new opportunities in April 2025 to secure grants aimed at fostering growth and innovation. Key programs include city-backed initiatives and private foundations offering vital financial support.
Several Phillies prospects, including standout outfielder Mick Abel and infielder Bryson Stott, are climbing the ranks in the organization. Their progress highlights the team’s promising future, reports Philly Sports Network.
Despite clinching the Super Bowl LIX title, the Philadelphia Eagles were notably absent from key NFL award nominations. Fans and analysts alike express surprise over the surprising snub, sparking debate across the sports community.
Philadelphia’s 2025 Pride weekend will showcase the largest Progress Pride flag in the U.S., stretching 600 feet. Organizers say it symbolizes unity and progress for the LGBTQ+ community.
The Department of Education – Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (.gov) oversees K-12 and higher education policies, funding, and standards, aiming to enhance educational outcomes statewide through innovative programs and resources.
PrimoHoagies CEO has been honored in the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2025 40 Under 40 list. The recognition highlights their exceptional leadership and impact in the franchising industry.
Peacock has launched in-market streaming of NBC Sports Philadelphia, offering local MLB fans live access to Phillies games and exclusive content. This move enhances Peacock’s regional sports coverage and fan engagement.
Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys pose a tough challenge for the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 1, setting a daunting tone for the season opener, reports Athlon Sports. The matchup favors Dallas early on.
The Eagles’ early 2024 schedule leak reveals key themes: a tough start with multiple primetime games, challenging divisional matchups, and strategic road trips that test depth and resilience, Sports Illustrated reports.
Donald Trump rallied a strong turnout of MAGA supporters in Philadelphia’s traditionally Democratic suburbs, signaling enduring loyalty among conservative voters despite shifting political landscapes.
The Neshoba County Fair in Philadelphia kicks off next week, featuring a diverse entertainment lineup. Headliners include regional bands and local acts, promising a vibrant celebration of community and culture.
Philadelphia-area school districts are responding to former President Trump’s recent Department of Education executive order, with officials assessing potential impacts on funding, policies, and local education standards.
A Northeast Philadelphia cold storage warehouse has been sold to an investor for $41 million, marking a significant transaction in the region’s industrial real estate market. The deal underscores growing demand for temperature-controlled logistics.