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FILE - Kwanzaa table at the African American Museum in Philadelphia
Community

What is Kwanzaa? And how can you celebrate in Philly?

Here is a look into Kwanzaa – its roots in community and family, and how you can celebrate in Philly.

3 hours ago

Kids dance to musical performances at The Weitzman
Community

Philly’s Jewish museum celebrates its annual Christmas party for everyone

Once again, the Weitzman is opening its doors for “Being ____ at Christmas,” an event for the whole community.

4 hours ago

Emily Bhatnagar and her father
Community

Penn student’s book drive nonprofit aims to comfort pediatric cancer patients across Philly region

The nonprofit For Love and Buttercup helps pediatric cancer patients find kindness and hope with books during their hospital stays.

5 hours ago

A person dressed as Santa greets two very young children
Community

Wishes can come true with nonprofit helping foster children in New Jersey

One Simple Wish gives adults who can’t become foster parents themselves a way to help kids in crisis.

12 hours ago

Kwanzaa related cards on table at Delaware Kwanza event
Community

Wilmington’s Kwanzaa tradition highlights unity and the power of community

Kwanzaa returns to WIlmington with free community events rooted in culture, unity, and the seven principles of Nguzo Saba.

12 hours ago

Decorated Christmas tree in Rittenhouse Square
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Christmas and Kwanzaa festivities, Disney on Ice and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Dec. 25–28: Keep the family entertained this holiday weekend with movie premieres and festive eats. Plus, tribute concerts in South Jersey and karaoke nights in Philly.

13 hours ago

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Melanie Reed, educational and vocational program director at Reed’s Farm
Education

At this South Jersey farm, a classroom rooted in the garden helps students grow skills for life

A culinary program uses adaptive tools and small classes to help students with a range of abilities and needs build confidence, connection and independence.

13 hours ago

A closeup of a Delaware State Police vehicle
Community
6abc

Delaware state police trooper killed in DMV shooting identified as Cpl. Matthew T. Snook

Corporal Grade One Matthew T. "Ty" Snook of Hockessin, Delaware, was "a dedicated 10-year veteran of the Delaware State Police," officials said Wednesday afternoon.

1 day ago

City Hall's holiday tree (seen here in 2022) sits amid the hub of festive fun at Philly's Christmas Village each year. (File photo/Billy Penn)
Community

At some Philly restaurants, Christmas isn’t a holiday — it’s the ‘Super Bowl’

While many restaurants shut down over the holidays, for others working on the 25th is tradition.

1 day ago

customers outside of terminis
Community

South Philly’s Termini Bros Bakery keeps sweet Christmas Eve tradition alive after owner’s death

The South Philly bakery is famous for its cannolis and has become a holiday staple for many who wait around the block to sample the sweet treats.

1 day ago

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Members of Philadelphia Double Dutch club in practice
Community

These older Philadelphia women are returning to their childhoods and jumping double Dutch to stay fit as they age

Members of the 40+ Double Dutch subclub in the West Oak Lane neighborhood celebrate aging, fitness and sisterhood during weekly meetups.

2 days ago

Listen 2:03
A woman stares out the window
Health

Feeling that holiday stress? Here are 5 tips to help ease the tension

Journaling, breathing techniques and having a safe space to retreat to can help mitigate stressful situations during the holiday season.

2 days ago

Listen 0:58
ARCHIVO - El gobernador de Delaware Matt Meyer
Politics & Policy

Delaware recuperará más de $300 millones en 3 años después de la entrada en vigor de la ley de disociación fiscal

Los ingresos fiscales corporativos de Delaware estaban en riesgo debido a las disposiciones fiscales federales aprobadas en el “único gran y hermoso proyecto de ley”.

2 days ago

An explosion and fire reportedly broke out Tuesday at a nursing home in Bucks County
Community

Explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home kills at least 2, governor says

The explosion happened at Bristol Health & Rehab Center in Bristol Township, just as a utility crew had been on site looking for a gas leak.

2 days ago

Delaware Governor Matt Meyer addresses members of the media, speaking into a microphone at a podium, with a Delaware state trooper behind him.
Community

Delaware State Police trooper killed at DMV in Wilmington, suspect dead

Officials say a Delaware State Police trooper was killed after the 44-year-old suspect shot him at a DMV facility. The suspect later died at a hospital.

2 days ago

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