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Community

FCC approves transfer of WPSU to WHYY

WHYY is inching closer to owning and operating WPSU.

13 hours ago

Philly's take on the Paris tradition
Community
Billy Penn

Dîner en Blanc Philly cancellation aftermath

The annual “end-of-summer” white party draws thousands of attendees each year. This year, severe weather forced its cancellation.

14 hours ago

Tourists line up for photos in front of the second Rocky statue
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

The Rocky statue will be closed off this month, for its final switch out of the year

The sculpture of Sylvester Stallone’s iconic fictional boxer Rocky Balboa will be moved out from the top of the museum’s steps, to be replaced by the original version.

15 hours ago

Come face-to-face with T. rex, Hadrosaurus foulkii and more in Dinosaur Hall!
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Science

Preserving the Academy of Natural Sciences

Philadelphia's Academy of Natural Sciences is slatted to close at the end of the month. But can the the 200-year-old museum to be saved?

Air Date: September 9, 2026

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Hagi Abucar puts flowers on the 9/11 Memorial during the commemoration ceremony on the 22nd anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, in New York
Community
Billy Penn

25 years later: Philly events to commemorate 9/11

Stair climbs, a 5K, a day of service and other events will mark 25 years since the 9/11 attacks.

19 hours ago

Joe Torsella on stage rehearsing his one-man show.
Arts & Entertainment

Joe Torsella goes from Pa. treasurer to the Philly Fringe Fest in his first one-man show

A politician who grew up in theater, Torsella mixes his two passions in “Declaration.”

22 hours ago

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Jefferson Health registered nurses hold signs reading HEY, JEFFERSON RESPECT THE COMMUNITY and HEY, JEFFERSON RESPECT YOUR NURSES
Health

More than 200 registered nurses at Jefferson Health in Greater Philadelphia announce plans to unionize

Nurses at Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Einstein Center One and Jefferson Health Willowcrest plan to join PASNAP.

1 day ago

A rendering shows the design of the proposed new 76ers and Flyers arena in the South Philadelphia sports complex
Urban Planning
Billy Penn

10 things to know about the new Sixers and Flyers arena

The yet-to-be-named new building is scheduled to replace the Xfinity Mobile Arena in 2030. It will be home to the two teams, plus Philly’s future WNBA team.

2 days ago

A rendering shows the design of the proposed new 76ers and Flyers arena in the South Philadelphia sports complex
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

76ers and Comcast unveil design for South Philly arena that will open in 2030

Inspired by the former Spectrum arena, the project is expected to create nearly 15,000 jobs over a decade.

2 days ago

Cody Stuhltrager is Eastern State Penitentiary's first artist-in-residence
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

Eastern State Penitentiary’s first artist-in-residence offers ‘ReVision’ of life behind bars

Cody Stuhltrager embraced art while in prison. Now he hopes to share his experiences through a two-part exhibit this fall.

2 days ago

Britt Anderson and Richie Schiraldi in Cannonball Festival's
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

Philly Fringe shows explore joys and trials of fatherhood

Dads take center stage in four Fringe shows that range that mix comedy, drama and even a little circus.

2 days ago

Greig Sargeant, Will Brill and Jenny Seastone onstage
Arts & Entertainment

With ‘Kramer/Fauci,’ the Philly Fringe opens with a reminder of civic debate circa 1993

The play about Anthony Fauci and Larry Kramer takes its script directly from a C-SPAN broadcast on which they appeared 33 years ago.

2 days ago

outside The Emerson apartment building
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philly apartments are shrinking. New ones will be even smaller

Some renters are trading larger spaces for amenities. Others are contending with larger affordability issues amid a tight housing market.

2 days ago

A cheesesteak with pickles
Community
Billy Penn

Should we be putting pickles on our cheesesteaks?

Picklesteaks might just be the next big thing in cheesesteak technology.

3 days ago

a military helmet holds bullets and a pin reading WAITING FOR WESTY
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

These Philly Fringe shows focus on veteran stories with parallels to Iran, Vietnam and beyond

A pair of shows at Philadelphia’s Fringe Festival highlight past and current challenges facing members of the armed services.

3 days ago

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