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The Tennessee Volunteers playing the Miami Redhawks at Xfinity Mobile Arena
Community

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.

1 week ago

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Drexel University
Education

Drexel University to launch a 3-year medical school program to address workforce shortages, student debt

The new medical school option will target students pursuing careers in primary care, pediatrics and other specialties with shortages.

1 week ago

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Iran protesters hold up signs in Philadelphia
Politics & Policy

Iran war protesters in Philadelphia target McCormick, Fetterman, demanding end to conflict

Demonstrators said they are concerned about the human and financial costs of war overseas while Americans struggle at home.

1 week ago

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Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper stands with his teammates
Community

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.

1 week ago

A sign on a fence reads Danger Do NOt Enter
Community

South Philly homeless encampment residents facing displacement call on the city for safe outdoor living space

A scheduled sweep of an outdoor encampment called Camp Chloe, home to about 20 people, was delayed Friday morning.

1 week ago

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Progressive leaders publicly endorse state Rep. Chris Rabb in his race for Congress at Philadelphia City Hall.
Politics & Policy

Philly progressive groups endorse Rep. Chris Rabb for Congress as Dave Oxman drops out and endorses Ala Stanford

The endorsements help state Rep. Chris Rabb solidify his place as a progressive outsider in the race for a mostly Democratic district.

1 week ago

Trinkie the Troll
Community
Billy Penn

How Philly Trinket Trove is inspiring joy, one small item at a time

The small box on South Street offers passersby the chance to swap small toys, stickers, knick-knacks and whatever items of whimsy can fit on its shelves and in its pouches.

1 week ago

Councilmember Jamie Gauthier at street renaming
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia City Council member moves to rezone closing schools to curb developer interest in valuable land

Jamie Gauthier wants to rezone schools to limit redevelopment of school buildings, arguing their land value is driving decisions instead of students’ needs.

1 week ago

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The Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility on State Road in Philadelphia
Courts & Law

Former Philadelphia prison guard pleads guilty to civil rights violations, falsifying records

Christopher Knight, a former sergeant at Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility, will be sentenced in July.

1 week ago

Julia Harris (left) and Clover Gilfor (right), partners and co-owners of Val’s lesbian bar
Community
Billy Penn

‘Have fun and feel free’: Val’s brings Philly’s lesbian bar drought to an end

Philly’s queer community showed up big on Wednesday night to celebrate Philly’s first lesbian bar since the Toasted Walnut closed in 2021.

1 week ago

A rendering of Philadelphia’s Fan Festival site
Community
Billy Penn

‘Soccer Coachella’ coming to Philly’s Lemon Hill to celebrate FIFA World Cup

Up to 20,000 expected for the free fan fest that will feature live World Cup games, food vendors, music and much more.

1 week ago

From left, City Councilmember Mark Squilla, Congressman Brendan Boyle and state Sen. Nikil Saval
Urban Planning
Billy Penn

The Chinatown Stitch lives: A $10 million design grant keeps the park project moving forward

Planners are lobbying the federal government for restoration of a rescinded $150 million grant.

1 week ago

A close-up shot of a painting depicting people trading goods at a market
Community

‘Seeking profit and power’: Seaport Museum exhibit traces the first U.S.-China trade

A newly independent America needed international trading partners. China was the big fish.

1 week ago

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A wall display in the exhibition
Arts & Entertainment

How Philly’s Mütter Museum is rethinking human remains in its collection

The project to collect feedback started two years ago, with a national controversy and high-profile leadership changes along the way.

1 week ago

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George Washington at the Battle of Monmouth in June of 1778, shortly after the British army left Philadelphia (Photo courtesy of the National Archives)
Studio 2
Arts & Entertainment

Tavern Tour 250: staying neutral during a revolution

If you were alive during the American Revolution, which side would you have been on? Would you have been a patriot? A loyalist to the crown? Maybe somewhere in between?

Air Date: March 19, 2026 1:00 pm

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