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Nicholas Maestrale got down on one knee to pop the question to Olivia Dees during the Eagles victory parade. (Peter Crimmins/WHYY)
Community

Love in the air: Eagles fans propose amid Super Bowl victory celebrations on Valentine’s Day

Many took advantage of the Eagles’ victory parade landing on Valentine’s Day to pop the question.

1 year ago

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police tape in the street
Community
6abc

Arrest made after 2 women injured in shooting during championship celebration in Philadelphia

While the location of the shooting is along the parade route, the parade had passed by that location about an hour beforehand.

1 year ago

School District of Philadelphia building
Education

School board talks ELA curriculum rollout at ‘Goals and Guardrails’ meeting

At a meeting to monitor the district’s academic progress, Philly’s school board reflected on the rollout of a new “science of reading” curriculum and other changes.

1 year ago

Nick Sirianni holding the trophy with confetti dropping
Community

Will the Eagles visit the White House after Super Bowl win? They didn’t last time

Not only did President Trump attend the game to root for Kansas City, but Trump and the Philadelphia team share a tense past.

1 year ago

Fans pack along the Parkway awaiting the Eagles parade
Money

How the Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl festivities are boosting the local economy

More than 1 million people are expected to attend the Philadelphia Eagles parade in Center City.

1 year ago

More than 100 people gathered at Sol Feinstone Elementary School on Feb. 13, 2025 for more information about a pipeline leak which tainted water in six wells in Upper Makefield Township. Residents are calling for the Sunoco pipeline to be shut down pending the investigation.
Community

Upper Makefield residents, Pa. officials call for pipeline to be shut down pending spill investigation

A pipeline leak in the township tainted water in six wells. A preliminary federal investigation found it was undetected for at least 16 months.

1 year ago

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The Moyers family is seen at the Eagles victory parade
Arts & Entertainment

‘This team is special.’ Eagles thank fans who packed along the parkway to celebrate Super Bowl 59 win

Eagles players thanked the fans and their teammates as they celebrate Super Bowl 59 on the art museum steps after parading through the city.

1 year ago

The Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl victory celebration
Arts & Entertainment

Photos: Scenes from the Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl 59 victory parade

The Birds celebrated their blowout victory against the Chiefs and painted Philadelphia a perfect shade of Kelly green.

1 year ago

Behind Mike Ingram’s home, a quiet forest leads to Folk Memorial Park, where seasonal changes bring stark contrasts — winter’s bare trees and fallen branches give way to a lush, thriving habitat in the warmer months. (Courtesy Mike Ingram)
Community

Newark denies proposal to build baseball field in Delaware park after opposition

City Council voted against a proposed baseball field at Folk Memorial Park after strong community opposition and environmental concerns.

1 year ago

kids in a classroom
Community

Montgomery County’s children are stuck in a state of stagnation, report finds

A report from Children First reveals key factors for childhood success in Montgomery County have not improved over the past 10 years.

1 year ago

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Ari Miller making a grilled cheese
PlanPhilly
Community

West Philly Tool Library lets you ‘test-drive’ a gas-less cooktop before taking the plunge

Induction stoves are healthier and more efficient than gas, but they can be pricey. This tool offers an affordable way to try them out.

1 year ago

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A utility meter
Community

Most New Jersey residents will pay more on their electricity bills starting this summer. Here’s what’s driving the increase

The average electric bill will increase by at least $20 because of the state’s annual energy auction.

1 year ago

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Things To Do
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Eagles Super Bowl Parade, last-minute Valentine’s Day plans and the 1st annual Gritty City Crawl in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Feb. 13-16: A Black history concert in Del. and a hometown birthday bash for Pink Sweat$ in Center City are among weekend event highlights.

1 year ago

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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro sues over Trump administration spending freezes on grants and loans

Shapiro filed the lawsuit despite the fact that federal courts have repeatedly rejected the Trump administration's sweeping pause on federal funding.

1 year ago

Hundreds of thousands fill the Ben Franklin Parkway on Feb. 8, 2018, to celebrate the Philadelphia Eagles winning Super Bowl 52.
Arts & Entertainment

Watch: The Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl 59 victory parade

The Birds gave the Chiefs a shellacking in New Orleans. Now, it’s time to celebrate.

1 year ago

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