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A rendering of Philadelphia’s Fan Festival site
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Philadelphia
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Free World Cup fan zones expanding to 3 other cities across Pennsylvania

Gov. Josh Shapiro says free World Cup fan zones in Reading, Scranton and Pittsburgh will expand the soccer celebration beyond Philadelphia.

6 months ago

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Environment
Outdoors
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

Here’s where you can see cherry blossoms in Philly

It’s cherry blossom season! We put together a guide to help you find the perfect spot to see the colorful, flowering trees.

6 months ago

Allison Posner, an organizer for an upcoming
New Jersey
Politics
Protests

N.J. suburbanites embrace anti-Trump resistance before No Kings protests in Philadelphia, across U.S.

A growing faction of concerned citizens in the Philadelphia suburbs and across the U.S. are positioned on the front lines of the anti-Trump resistance.

6 months ago

An ice cream sundae in a batting helmet
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

Phillies baseball is back! What new food, merch and events to look out for at Citizens Bank Park

This season, the menus and merchandise at the home of the reigning NL East Champs are being elevated to “All-Star” levels.

6 months ago

Authorities are seen responding to the fatal shooting of a state trooper in West Caln Township, Chester County
Pennsylvania

Chester County expands first responder death benefit policy to include paid workers

A previous iteration of the policy awarded a one-time payment of $10,000 to the surviving family following the death of a volunteer first responder.

6 months ago

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New Jersey
Philadelphia
Transportation
Billy Penn

Birthday bash: Ben Franklin Bridge to close for 100th anniversary celebration this summer

The bridge will close to traffic on July 11 for the celebration of what was once the world’s longest suspension bridge.

6 months ago

SEPTA's new pilot program
Philadelphia
Transportation
Billy Penn

New digital SEPTA displays will bring real-time information to riders

A pilot program will deploy 10 digital arrival displays at select bus and trolley stops across the city. The displays come ahead of a packed Philly summer.

6 months ago

ROcky statue
Philadelphia
Sports
Visual Arts
Billy Penn

Rocky statue heading into the Philadelphia Museum of Art for the first time

The sculpture will be part of the museum’s monuments exhibition, before it returns outside to a permanent spot at the top of the steps.

6 months ago

side-by-side photos of Kermit Gosnell and his abortion clinic
Crime
Philadelphia

Dr. Kermit Gosnell, convicted of killing babies at Philadelphia abortion clinic, dies at 85

A Pennsylvania prison spokesperson said Gosnell died March 1 at a hospital. Prosecutors said his West Philadelphia clinic performed illegal late-term abortions.

6 months ago

Wanamaker Trophy in front of the first hole at the Aronimink Golf Club
Pennsylvania
Sports
Billy Penn

What to know about the 2026 PGA Championship in Delco

This May, the world’s best golfers will be competing in one of golf’s major tournaments, for a trophy with a very familiar name to Philadelphians.

6 months ago

People wait in a TSA line at the John F. Kennedy International Airport
National
Transportation
Travel

ICE officers will begin assisting TSA as shutdown frustrates travelers and screeners

Homeland security workers, including from the TSA, U.S. Secret Service and Coast Guard, have worked without pay since Congress failed to renew DHS funding last month.

6 months ago

Valerie Diaz Pagan
Home & Family
Housing
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Esperanza’s land trust transforms decrepit North Philly homes into gleaming low-cost rentals

The North Philly nonprofit works to “protect our community” from a growing displacement threat.

6 months ago

People hold Venezuelan flags outside the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
Delaware
Immigration

As Delaware’s Venezuelan population grows through shifting immigration policy, community organizations provide support and belonging

Casa de Venezuela Delaware is helping families find resources, rebuild trust and create a sense of belonging.

6 months ago

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Philadelphia
Sports

Philly hosts high-energy March Madness matchups, local teams out of NCAA tournament early

March Madness brought early-round NCAA tournament games to Philadelphia this weekend, drawing big crowds to Xfinity Mobile Arena.

6 months ago

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Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper stands with his teammates
Philadelphia
Sports

Phillies 2026 preview: Roster moves, new ballpark bites and what to know ahead of Opening Day

The defending NL East champions are coming back to Citizens Bank Park with some new players and a few question marks.

6 months ago

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