Discover 55 exciting fall activities for kids in Philadelphia with Mommy Poppins’ latest bucket list. From pumpkin patches to seasonal festivals, this guide offers fun-filled ways for families to embrace autumn in the city.
In “My Secret for Engaging Students in a Black History ‘Jawn’ (Opinion),” an educator shares innovative methods to make Black history lessons dynamic and relatable, boosting student interest and participation.
Philadelphia saw a historic drop in homicides in 2025, attributed to community policing, targeted interventions, and increased investment in youth programs. Officials credit collaboration between law enforcement and local groups.
Roosevelt Boulevard in Philadelphia has reopened after a fatal crash forced a temporary shutdown. Authorities cleared the scene following the investigation, restoring traffic flow on the busy roadway. More details at cbsnews.com.
New operators have taken control of Philadelphia’s former Sonder rental properties, signaling a shift in the city’s short-term rental market. The transition aims to enhance guest experiences and revitalize the local hospitality scene.
Eagles star made a heartfelt admission about the team’s loss of offensive line coach Jeff Stoutland. His departure leaves a significant void, impacting Philadelphia’s offensive line dynamics and morale.
The City of Philadelphia has filed a lawsuit against the federal government over the removal of slavery exhibits, alleging the action undermines historical education and community trust, sparking significant controversy.
The Wells Fargo Center in South Philadelphia is set for a rebrand, unveiling a new name in the coming months. The iconic venue remains a key hub for sports and entertainment in the city. Stay tuned for updates.
Philadelphia schools will close Monday due to anticipated winter weather, giving students a snow day. Officials urge families to stay safe as snow accumulates. Classes will resume Tuesday.
SEPTA reports a continued decline in crime as the transit agency intensifies efforts to combat fare evasion. Enhanced enforcement and safety measures aim to create a more secure ride for all passengers.
Immigrant-owned businesses in Philadelphia are reshaping neighborhoods and driving economic growth. “Working on the Edge” explores their challenges and contributions in a city embracing diversity and innovation.
The Canton Repository takes a detailed look at James Harden’s career and how his trade to the Cavaliers could reshape the team’s future. From MVP to key playmaker, Harden’s impact is set to be significant.
Philadelphia police have identified a man wanted in connection with shootings targeting tow truck drivers in Northeast Philadelphia. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward as the investigation continues.
A fire damaged five rowhomes in North Philadelphia’s Fairhill neighborhood, displacing several families. Firefighters responded swiftly, but the cause of the blaze remains under investigation. No serious injuries reported.
Mayor Cherelle Parker secured major victories in her second year, advancing key city initiatives. However, her administration also faced emerging tensions, signaling challenges ahead for Philadelphia’s leadership.
Discover Philadelphia’s Historic District with our guide to 14 can’t-miss attractions. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, explore the rich history and vibrant culture that define the birthplace of America.
A new report on Philadelphia schools reveals mixed outcomes, highlighting significant shortfalls in student performance alongside notable successes in some districts. The findings underscore ongoing challenges and areas of growth.
Philadelphia Police are urging the public to come forward with information regarding a double homicide and a quadruple shooting in the 39th District. Authorities emphasize community cooperation to solve these violent incidents.
A major real estate brokerage has launched operations in Philadelphia with 150 agents, aiming to expand rapidly through strategic acquisitions. The move signals increased competition in the city’s property market.
After the Philadelphia Eagles’ repeat Super Bowl bid falls short, USA Today outlines a six-point plan to rebuild the team. Key areas include strengthening the defense, improving offensive consistency, and enhancing coaching strategies.