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John’s Roast Pork wins best cheesesteak competition
The people of Philadelphia have voted and the winner is: John's Roast Pork in South Philadelphia.
4 years ago
Hagley Museum funds Ida’s flood damage repairs with sales of historic cider
The birthplace of E.I. DuPont in Wilmington saw serious flood damage from Ida. Now, a cider brewed from a historic orchard at the site will help fund repairs.
4 years ago
Boosting Northeast Philly’s green canopy by planting trees and giving them away
Riverfront North Partnership and Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership team up to plant 200 trees along Pennypack Creek, give 150 more away.
4 years ago
PHONK! to make noise for social justice in FDR Park this weekend
FDR Park to inaugurate a new festival of brass and drum bands who play for liberation causes.
4 years ago
Episcopal Community Services hosts free forum on racial equity, ending poverty
Episcopal Community Services is a grassroots Philadelphia organization that has been involved in the fight against poverty in the region for decades.
4 years ago
Listen 5:54Police: Auto-pedestrian accident leaves 2 injured outside football stadium in Wilmington, Delaware
Police say a vehicle hit pedestrians. One of the victims was reportedly flown to the hospital.
4 years ago
On 60th anniversary, SNCC veterans reflect on the struggle to register Black voters in the South
SNCC emerged as a force in the southern civil rights movement through their involvement in Freedom Rides and voter registration campaigns.
4 years ago
Listen 8:59Eagles trade Zach Ertz to the Arizona Cardinals
The Philadelphia Eagles have sent 30-year-old Ertz, a three-time Pro Bowler, to the undefeated Cardinals for rookie cornerback Tay Gowan and a 2022 fifth-round pick.
4 years ago
Meet Iresha ‘da hood therapist’ Picot, Instagram healer
Iresha ‘da hood therapist’ Picot is a licensed behavioral therapist who has built a community around a practice of self-care that she says she didn’t have growing up.
4 years ago
Listen 2:04Delran throws ‘biggest party’ ever for retiring hometown soccer star Carli Lloyd
As she winds down her playing career, soccer star Carli Loyd was the honoree of the biggest party ever in her hometown of Delran, New Jersey.
4 years ago
Opponents say plans to clear a woodland area in Villanova for playing fields would decimate the green space, and bring traffic and pollution.
4 years ago
If you love potatoes, tomatoes or chocolate thank Indigenous Latin American cultures
As the country celebrates all things Latino, we think it's time to show some culinary appreciation for some of the tastiest foods indigenous to Latin America.
4 years ago
Meet Philly’s pair of hungry hippos that just became TikTok famous
A viral video taken at the Philadelphia Zoo has amassed millions of views overnight, where a pair of hippos are chomping on whole pumpkins.
4 years ago
Weavers Way eyes Germantown for a big new grocery store, the co-op’s fourth
The member-supported supermarket’s Mt. Airy flagship is overwhelmed by demand.
4 years ago
‘Mad or nah?’: Philly residents react to dirt bikers defying city ban
P.O.C. hit the streets of Philadelphia to see how residents are feeling about dirt bikers defying the city ban.
4 years ago
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