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City officials, recreation leaders and students from the Our Lady of Port Richmond school, ceremonially broke ground at Glavin playground on Sept. 30, 2021.
Outdoors
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

Rebuild program emerges from a pandemic slowdown with groundbreaking celebrations at city rec centers

Events at rec centers in Olney, Harrowgate, Mantua, and Port Richmond marked new progress in the $400 million-plus public works program.

4 years ago

Sun Ra Arkestra
Community Events
Environment
Philadelphia

Sun Ra kicks off a two-year jam for the love of Philly trees

The Sun Ra Arkestra inaugurated a two-year artistic project to engage city residents in the health and safety benefits of urban trees.

4 years ago

St. Laurentius Church spires
Philadelphia
Preservation
Public Spaces
Billy Penn

The historic spires of St. Laurentius in Fishtown are headed for demolition

With permits officially issued, dismantling of the landmark — once considered for a potential apartment rehab — is expected to begin in November.

4 years ago

In this Aug. 1, 2017, file photo, U.S. Olympic Committee chief marketing officer Lisa Baird speaks about the Team USA WinterFest for the upcoming 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games, at Yongsan Garrison, a U.S. military base in Seoul, South Korea
Gender
National
Sports

NWSL Commissioner Baird resigns amid scandal

Lisa Baird has resigned after some 19 months on the job amid allegations that a former coach engaged in sexual harassment and misconduct.

4 years ago

Environment
New Jersey
NJ Spotlight

$30M in Sandy disaster loans to N.J. towns forgiven in last-minute federal move

Lawmakers also approved billions in disaster relief aid for Tropical Storm Ida and other storms.

4 years ago

cheesesteak
Food & Drink
Media
Billy Penn

It’s not unusual to get mustard on a cheesesteak, Philly shop owners say

Tobias Harris sparked the latest edition of the city’s eternal sandwich debate.

4 years ago

Felicia Harris-Williams and husband Craig Williams own Gynger Tea, one of the 50 vendors participating in the LOVE Park pop-up market. (Aaron Moselle/WHYY)
Business
Community Events
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

LOVE Park is back with a fresh fall pop-up market, complete with live music

More than 50 vendors make up the new pop-up market, which will feature Black and Latino businesses in LOVE Park through mid-October.

4 years ago

NPR
Criminal Justice
National
Policing

More than 17,000 deaths caused by police have been misclassified since 1980

Public health data experts have a new way to calculate the under-reporting of people killed by police. Criminologists call the results "interesting," but are reserving judgmen

4 years ago

Kelly Richards, former director of the Muskegon Area District Library, has been elected to lead the Free Library of Philadelphia (Michigan Public Library Association)
Books
Business
Race & Ethnicity
Billy Penn

Free Library picks a new director: Kelly Richards, a Black career librarian from Michigan

He’ll assume leadership 15 months after the previous library director resigned over widespread allegations of discrimination.

4 years ago

Roosevelt boulevard 6abc crash
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Transportation
6abc

Roosevelt Boulevard crash takes down SEPTA wires, repairs to take hours

The crash happened in the southbound outer lanes at 7th Street.

4 years ago

This combination of photos shows, from left, Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg, Eminem and Dr, Dre, who will perform for the first time together on stage at the 2022 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show. NFL, Pepsi and Roc Nation announced Thursday that the five music icons will perform on Feb. 13 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif.
Music
National
Sports

Dre, Snoop, Eminem, Blige, Lamar to perform at Super Bowl

The NFL, Pepsi, and Roc Nation announced Thursday that the five music icons will perform on Feb. 13 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.

4 years ago

A historical marker celebrating the life of broadcaster Ed Bradley is unveiled at Fairmount Park West. Bradley’s wife, Patricia Blanchet (second from right) was in attendance along with city and state officials
History
Media
Preservation

Philly honors ‘60 Minutes’ journalist Ed Bradley with historical marker in his hometown

A grove of trees with an official state plaque has been erected in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park, where Bradley got his start in broadcast news.

4 years ago

A spotted lanternfly at a vineyard in Kutztown, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Outdoors
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Philly advice for New Yorkers freaking out over spotted lanternflies

Yes, the bugs are back. But we've got this.

4 years ago

A stone angel stands amid the numbered graves in the Spiral Cemetery
Delaware
History
Mental Health

Restoring ‘respect and dignity’ to 777 souls who died at Delaware psychiatric hospital and were buried in numbered graves

A 2016 monument identifying hundreds of previously unnamed graves near the Delaware psychiatric hospital is getting a facelift to better honor those buried there.

4 years ago

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Looking out at the Philadelphia skyline from the Allegheny SEPTA station
PlanPhilly
Home & Family
Homelessness

My dad is homeless. I don’t think Philly is doing enough to help him

My mom and my aunt occasionally see my dad under the Market-Frankford El in Kensington. I’m grateful I haven’t seen him that way.

4 years ago

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