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Eagles fans waiting in the crowd for the parade to come to the Art Museum
Urban Planning

Center City hotels sold more than 11,000 rooms around the Eagles’ Super Bowl parade weekend

Hotels generated more revenue this year than the last time the Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl.

3 months ago

Several dignitaries cut a red ribbon outside the The Marian Anderson Historical Society & Museum in South Philadelphia
Arts & Entertainment

‘It’s been a long road’: Marian Anderson Museum reopens after flood damage

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the reopening of the iconic museum on the start of Women’s History Month.

3 months ago

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A silhouetted cat sits on a fence of a condominium complex
Health
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Cat euthanized in New Jersey after becoming sick from bird flu

Nearly 100 domestic cats have been infected with bird flu since 2022 across the country, according to the USDA's latest figures.

3 months ago

Conan O'Brien and others roll out a carpet for the Oscars
Arts & Entertainment

How to watch the Oscars on Sunday night

Whether you're looking for menu ideas for your Oscars party, or need a refresher on the nominees, we've got you covered.

3 months ago

Large fire with billowing smoke
Courts & Law

‘Would have been devastating’: Camden scrapyard fire could have sent sewage into 500,000 basements, official says

In a recording obtained by WHYY, a Camden County official said it was “by the grace of God” neighboring sewage treatment operations were spared.

3 months ago

Rob Bresnahan speaks at a campaign rally for Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump, Aug. 17, 2024, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania Republicans who narrowly won their House seats feel the heat of early votes back home

Three newly elected Pa. Republicans are feeling the heat back home after supporting cuts to Medicaid funding while President Donald Trump makes economy-altering decisions.

3 months ago

outside The Mann Cente
Arts & Entertainment

Mann Center launches new institute to support community, arts and jobs

The idea for the new institute emerged from an 18-month study and conversations with community stakeholders. It will be funded through government and private funds.

3 months ago

Listen 1:21
A man in a college classes talks with a female student to his right
Education

‘It’s cool’: Rutgers University is attracting a growing number of adult learners

N.J. senior citizens are heading back to college. Their favorite courses? History, art and political science classes.

3 months ago

Listen 1:28
Intricate floral designs on display at the flower show
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia Flower Show steps into the future

Exhibitors imagine the next generation of horticulture in “Gardens of Tomorrow.”

3 months ago

Reed Gusciora speaking at a podium
Courts & Law

Trenton mayor, police director promise changes after report found officers frequently use excessive force, violate rights

Trenton, N.J. officials say police officers are receiving extensive training to safeguard residents and protect their Constitutional rights.

3 months ago

Dorrell Green addressing the audience sitting in the bleachers
Community

Raising Kings: Wilmington honors local Black history makers

Local Black history event honored 600 Black boys and men during its 14th annual Raising Kings conference.

3 months ago

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Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid
Community

Joel Embiid will miss the rest of the season for treatment and rehabilitation of his left knee

The 76ers said there will be no more games for All-Star center Joel Embiid in 2024-25.

3 months ago

Advocates hold up signs
Education

Students and educators urge Philly school leaders to marshal resources for immigrant students

The repeal of a federal ban on immigration enforcement in schools by President Donald Trump has stoked fears about what it could mean for the community.

3 months ago

Sign offering measles testing
Health

U.S. measles cases rise slightly as Colorado reports a new outbreak

Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne. It is preventable through vaccines, and has been considered eliminated from the U.S. since 2000.

3 months ago

Elon Musk receives a chainsaw
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

Even in Philly, some support Trump’s mass firings

Republicans say inflation and national debt demand sharp federal cuts.

3 months ago

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