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NAMI youth peer navigator Ashley Murray working with workshop attendees
Arts & Entertainment

PHA and NAMI host songwriting workshop for Philadelphia youth during Mental Health Awareness Month

The therapeutic songwriting workshop was designed to give young people a creative outlet to discuss their mental health.

2 weeks ago

Listen 1:01
Joe Neubauer and Temple University President John Fry sign a scholarship agreement helping children of Philadelphia's first responders pay for college
Education

New scholarship for critical Philadelphia worker families funded at Temple University

The $10,000 annual scholarship will help with children of Philadelphia police, firefighters and SEPTA police.

3 weeks ago

Listen 1:14
The Nihonbashi Philly staff outside of Ray's Cafe
Community
Billy Penn

The owners of Tokyo’s Nihonbashi Philly stocked up on all things Philly during a recent visit. Here’s everything they bought

The Chujos picked up over 100 items of Philadelphia swag to take home to Japan. These are some of their favorites and where you can get them.

3 weeks ago

An 8-month-old poodle named Bondi
Health

Philly-area veterinarians are seeing a rise in ‘pot dogs,’ pets with concerning symptoms of marijuana exposure

Cases involving pets accidentally ingesting medical or recreational marijuana products are becoming more frequent, vets say.

3 weeks ago

Listen 1:22
''I voted'' stickers are seen in a county election office on Election Day.
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

Cure your ballot: Nearly 600 Philly mail voters have a chance to fix errors

Check if you need to fix a flawed mail ballot or get a replacement ballot for the May 19 primary.

3 weeks ago

Scott Langdon as Delaware delegate John Dickinson
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

History takes center stage: Philly theaters go all in telling America’s story ahead of 250th

From the classic “1776” to a play set entirely in Lincoln’s grave, Philly theater fans have lots of history-related shows to choose from.

3 weeks ago

A woman pushing a stroller down the street in front of a large historical building
Health
Billy Penn

America’s first hospital is right here in Philly – and it’s still operating to this day

After 275 years, Pennsylvania Hospital is still carrying out its mission to care for the sick, poor and mentally ill throughout the city.

3 weeks ago

Lenny Kravitz performing
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Lenny Kravitz, PGA Championship, ‘Chicago’ and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

May 14–17: Tribute bands, the Philly Jewish Music Festival and a live retelling of “The Princess Bride” are among weekend highlights.

3 weeks ago

Listen 5:05
From left to right: Pa. House Rep. Chris Rabb, Dr. Ala Stanford, and state Sen. Sharif Street.
Politics & Policy

What’s ‘progressive’? Philly’s 3rd Congressional District primary tests the label before voters head to the polls

Sharif Street, Chris Rabb and Ala Stanford share many policy goals, but some divisions over Gaza and fundraising, plus a lack of public polling, make the race a guessing game.

3 weeks ago

Good Shepherd Senior Residences in Philadelphia's Overbrook neighborhood
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Affordable senior housing in Philadelphia expands with new Overbrook apartment development

Named after Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, which once occupied the site, the building addresses a critical need for affordable housing.

3 weeks ago

Maureen Krouse gives an anatomy lesson to sixth-grade students
Science

Puberty field trip? Philly-area students get a front-row seat to health education

Lankenau Medical Center’s health education center provides free interactive programs on nutrition, exercise, drugs and alcohol, puberty and more.

3 weeks ago

Listen 2:08
A PECO truck has the logo on the side, as a worker is using a lift to reach something high.
Science

PECO signs agreements with data centers requiring them to pay for their own grid upgrades

The utility says its transmission security agreements ensure data centers pay their “fair share” of the infrastructure costs required to serve them.

3 weeks ago

Listen 1:19
The Linc is getting dressed for its date with the FIFA World Cup
Community
Billy Penn

Say hello to Philadelphia Stadium: the Linc gets new grass and a new name ahead of the FIFA World Cup

The Eagles’s soccer-friendly field got a practice run at last summer’s FIFA Club World Cup, which it passed with flying colors.

3 weeks ago

Cobbs Creek Foundation COO Enrique Hervada
Community

Cobbs Creek golf course seeks to reclaim its status as a force for opportunity and inclusion

The Philadelphia region is rich in golf history, yet the area's greatest contribution to the game may have come from public course in West Philadelphia.

3 weeks ago

Alden Park Manor at 5500 Wissahickon Avenue
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

A Germantown renter faced eviction after organizing fellow tenants. She just won a rare landlord retaliation case

Fair housing advocates hope the decision empowers more tenants to speak out in a city where fears of retaliation run deep.

3 weeks ago

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