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Man arrested after deliberately driving into police building in Northeast Philly, commissioner says, hurting 5

"An absolute deliberate act," Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said of the Tuesday crash in Philadelphia’s Rhawnhurst neighborhood.

2 months ago

Philadelphia Phillies Kyle Schwarber celebrates after winning the tiebreaker at the MLB baseball All-Star game between the American League and National League, Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Atlanta.
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

More than just home runs. Here’s all that’s planned for Philly’s All-Star week

There’s plenty more going than the 96th Midsummer Classic and the Home Run Derby, as baseball joins the semiquincentennial party.

2 months ago

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Philadelphia
Sports
Transportation
Billy Penn

Philly World Cup fans get free rides home from games this summer thanks to Airbnb

Soccer fans in other cities like Boston and New York face soaring transportation costs amid fights with FIFA, but Philly fans will get a reprieve.

2 months ago

An ICE agent stands outside a warehouse
Immigration
Pennsylvania

2 environmental organizations seek to join legal fight against ICE’s plans for warehouse detention centers in Pa.

The detention centers would overwhelm sewage facilities and exceed available drinking water supply, environmental advocates say.

2 months ago

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Aging
Employment
Philadelphia

Retirement among Philadelphians not a ‘one-size-fits-all’ experience, new Pew report shows

Daily costs of living, health insurance, workplace changes and caretaking responsibilities are among factors in retirement decisions.

3 months ago

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Bartram's Garden
Outdoors
Public Spaces
Billy Penn

America’s first botanical garden is right here in Philly

Bartram’s Garden existed long before our nation was founded. The park was a foundation for natural history in the U.S.

3 months ago

The boardwalk in Wildwood, New Jersey
New Jersey
Outdoors
Public Spaces
6abc

Wildwood considering overnight boardwalk closure

The Jersey Shore community is considering closing the boardwalk to the public between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. year-round.

3 months ago

Rudbeckia flowers in the Summer Winter Community Garden
Studio 2
Outdoors
Sustainability

How to have a greener thumb

As temperatures rise and flowers bloom, we're talking all things gardening.

Air Date: April 16, 2026 1:00 pm

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Annual Naturepalooza at Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
Environment
Philadelphia
Sustainability

Goats, salamanders and ziplines: Your guide to free Earth Week events in Philly

There are plenty of free opportunities to learn about nature, get active outside and volunteer to clean up your community.

3 months ago

Birdwatchers during a Pinelands Preservation Alliance
Animals
Community Events
New Jersey
Outdoors

2 special birding events are coming up in New Jersey that are designed for people with reduced mobility

The "Big Sit" events include the use of all-terrain wheelchairs for birding experts and beginners who know nothing about birds.

3 months ago

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Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Public Safety

Cobbs Creek students are making gun violence prevention a priority in their West Philly neighborhood

Boys’ Latin students are participants in Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Nursing Pathways Program, which introduces teens to careers in medicine.

3 months ago

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Malala Yousafzai being interviewed by Terry Gross
Community Events
Philadelphia

Malala Yousafzai in Philadelphia: Nobel laureate accepts WHYY’s Lifelong Learning Award, gives a shoutout to the Eagles

The advocate for girls' education worldwide has a new memoir about moving beyond the “bravest girl in the world” label.

3 months ago

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Community Events
LGBTQ
Philadelphia

Philly Pride Festival moves to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway for 2026

Philadelphia Pride 2026 will be held Sunday, June 7, with live shows, food trucks and LGBTQ+ vendors. Tickets go on sale next month for $10.

3 months ago

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Media
Pennsylvania

A nonprofit lifeline for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette as more papers seek nonprofit sector help

This move reflects a growing trend as newspapers face declining advertising and circulation revenues.

3 months ago

Paulo Costa, left, of Brazil, fights Azamat Murzakanov, of Russia
Community Events
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

‘A great fight town.’ UFC returns to Philly as latest major sports event planned for 2026

UFC 330 will be the MMA promotion’s first event in the city since 2019, and the first “numbered” event here since 2011.

3 months ago

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