Category: Philadelphia

July 17, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
SEPTA Faces Major Cuts Amid Funding Crisis: Riders Express Concern
As SEPTA gears up for potential cuts to bus and train services next month, commuters across Philadelphia and its surrounding…

July 17, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Severe Weather and Heat Threaten Philadelphia Region with Possible Flooding
The greater Philadelphia region is bracing for a trifecta of severe weather threats as forecasters predict dangerous heat and powerful…

July 16, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Severe Weather Disrupts Travel Across the U.S.: A Looming Crisis
Across numerous metropolitan areas in the United States, ranging from New York City to Washington D.C., the nation is on…

July 16, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Joan Shepp: A Family Legacy in Fashion Returns to Rittenhouse Square
The adage of not mixing business with family is often followed by many, but for Ellen and Joan Shepp, the…

July 16, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Philadelphia Residents Embrace Zero-Waste Lifestyle Amid Trash Crisis
In early July, Philadelphia grappled with a significant trash management crisis, leaving many residents uncertain about the best solutions for…

July 16, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
YIVO Celebrates 100 Years of Heritage Preservation with a Special Coffee Table Book
The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, dedicated to the preservation of Jewish heritage, is marking a significant milestone in its…

July 16, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Philly Youth Music Fest Celebrates Young Talent and Community Spirit
The Dell Music Center in East Fairmount Park buzzed with excitement on Tuesday as approximately 1,000 children gathered for the…

July 16, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
New Federal Tax Law Brings Changes for Philadelphia Hospitality Workers and Independent Contractors
In Philadelphia and surrounding regions, significant changes to tax regulations are set to impact workers in hospitality and leisure industries,…

July 16, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Croatian Icon Joseph Mikulec’s Autograph Book Returns Home After Nearly a Century
Joseph Mikulec, a globetrotting figure born in 1878 in Oroslavje, Croatia, spent his life collecting signatures from people across the…

July 16, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s New Parking Reporting Tool and Other Local Developments
Philadelphia residents are facing a growing issue with poor parking practices in the city. Many drivers continue to obstruct bike…

July 16, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Philly Fringe Festival Expands Amid Theater Industry Challenges
The Philly Fringe Festival is set to make a significant comeback, showcasing a record 331 productions across 96 locations from…

July 15, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Exciting Developments in Philadelphia: Park Transformations and Cultural Events
Philadelphia is buzzing with activity this July, as significant park developments and vibrant cultural events take center stage. One of…