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Philly weekly events calendar: April 6 through 12

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Despite rain, hundreds dress in their Sunday best for Philly’s 93rd annual Easter Promenade

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Panels explored youth media, community connection, AI risks, misinformation and the future of public media.

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Philly’s soccer summer ramping up: two new soccer fields to offer local fans their own place to play

A temporary field at City Hall and a permanent installation at Tip Top Playground in Northern Liberties are designed to build excitement for the World Cup.

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Philadelphia paved the way for the nation’s sports fans with America’s first stadium

The iconic Franklin Field, where the Penn Relays, Penn football games and other sporting events are held, was the first stadium in the nation.

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Curating connections: How Join Philly offers a ‘participation on-ramp’ to fun activities

Join Philly is a directory of Philly clubs and organizations. And next month, they’re hosting an activity fair so you can get more involved.

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African American Museum of Bucks County to open this spring

The renovated 18th-century farmhouse in Middletown Township will be a center for Black history in Bucks County.

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2 injured after plane crashes in Northeast Philadelphia park

Both people on board the small aircraft were taken to the hospital in serious condition.

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Feasterville mosque proposal sparks tense zoning hearing

Al-Asr Islamic Community Center is requesting a religious use zoning variance to open a mosque on Buck Road to serve the predominantly Uzbek Muslim community in the area.

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A medida que la población venezolana de Delaware crece debido a los cambios en la política de inmigración, las organizaciones comunitarias brindan apoyo y sentido de pertenencia

Casa de Venezuela Delaware está ayudando a las familias a encontrar recursos, reconstruir la confianza y crear un sentido de pertenencia.

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Phanatic, Gritty, Ben Franklin and Betsy Ross join ‘hype squad’ for America250

The “people-powered” Visit PA Playmakers will help welcome visitors from around the world to Pennsylvania.

3 months ago

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Philadelphia needs lifeguards. Apply today to qualify for a $1,000 end-of-season bonus

Free lifeguard training is open to all, and applicants ages 16-24 can receive a free Red Cross certification.

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PECO employees union allege company isn’t bargaining in good faith as midnight deadline nears

The stalemate comes one day after PECO filed a rate hike request with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

3 months ago

Finalists for the 2026 James Beard Awards
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James Beard Foundation moves seven Philly contenders to final round

Out of 12 Philly chefs, bars or restaurants in the semifinals, seven are now one step closer to one of the top prizes in all of the food world.

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