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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro revealed that former President Donald Trump contacted him a week after an arson attack on the governor’s residence. The call highlights ongoing tensions following the incident, NBC News reports.
Netflix House has announced opening dates for its new entertainment venues in Philadelphia and Dallas. The spaces will host screenings, events, and fan experiences, expanding Netflix’s physical presence in key U.S. cities.
The Philadelphia School District and teachers union reached a last-minute agreement on the first day of school, averting a strike and ensuring students return to class as scheduled, WHYY reports.
After years of violence, a West Philadelphia block experiences a remarkable turnaround. Residents now celebrate a new era of safety and community, marking a hopeful rebirth in a once crime-ridden neighborhood.
The Philadelphia Business Journal spotlights courageous LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs in “Business of Pride,” showcasing stories of resilience and determination shaping the region’s dynamic business landscape.
The Philadelphia Eagles have secured key spots on the NFL Top 100 list for 2025, reflecting the team’s rising talent and impact. Fans eagerly anticipate how these rankings will influence the upcoming season.
Philadelphia area braces for summerlike weather Monday with warm temperatures and sunshine, before tracking incoming midweek rain. Stay tuned for updates and detailed forecasts from CBS News.
ICE arrested five undocumented immigrants at Philadelphia’s Mifflin Square Park, according to NBC10 Philadelphia. The operation highlights ongoing immigration enforcement efforts in the city.
DA candidate Pat Dugan has pledged to decline the GOP nomination if he loses the Democratic primary, signaling a firm commitment to party unity, Inquirer.com reports. This move could reshape candidate dynamics ahead of the election.
Aramark Sports + Entertainment has been appointed to manage food, beverage, and retail services for the Philadelphia Union at Subaru Park, enhancing the fan experience with expanded offerings and improved service.
Philadelphia City Council President has urged for higher wages for early childhood workers, highlighting their crucial role in the community. The call comes amid ongoing efforts to improve pay and conditions in the sector.
Multiple Temple University students were assaulted after a disorderly crowd of minors gathered on campus, prompting police intervention. Authorities are investigating the incident as tensions escalated rapidly, CBS News reports.
Some business groups in Philadelphia urge city officials to halt the expansion of the Kensington curfew, set to begin tonight, citing concerns over its impact on local commerce and community safety.
Phillies, Sixers, and Flyers games are now streaming on Peacock with the NBC Sports Philadelphia add-on subscription. Fans can catch live action and exclusive coverage through the new digital offering.
A 14-year-old boy was shot in the back in North Philadelphia, police report. Authorities are investigating the incident, seeking witnesses and urging anyone with information to come forward. The victim’s condition remains unknown.
Philadelphia is set for mostly sunny skies and pleasant temperatures this Saturday, making for ideal outdoor plans during Labor Day weekend. CBS News reports the beautiful weather is expected to last throughout the day.
“This Election Is a Whole Lot Bigger Than What Happens in Philadelphia,” says Mother Jones, highlighting how local outcomes reflect wider national political shifts, underscoring the election’s broad impact beyond city borders.
Discover the best Philly area campgrounds offering extra entertainment for kids, from nature trails to organized activities. Mommy Poppins highlights top family-friendly spots perfect for outdoor fun and adventure.
Philadelphia’s school board approved a $1.5 billion loan and ratified a new contract with the teachers union, aiming to stabilize finances and ensure continued classroom support amid ongoing challenges.
The Crime Coverage Summit in Philadelphia, hosted by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA), brought together journalists nationwide to explore best practices and challenges in reporting crime accurately and ethically.