Category: Philadelphia

July 04, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Philadelphia Zoo to Host Largest Beer Festival of the Year
The Philadelphia Zoo is set to host the biggest beer festival of the year next weekend, bringing together craft beer…

July 04, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
New Online Archive ‘The Revolutionary City’ Brings 250 Years of American History to Life
In a groundbreaking initiative, a collaborative effort from multiple Philadelphia-area historical organizations has birthed ‘The Revolutionary City: A Portal to…

July 04, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Road Closures and Transportation Changes for Wawa Welcome America 4th of July Festival
The Wawa Welcome America 4th of July Festival is set to bring an array of celebrations, including concerts and festivities,…

July 03, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Human Trafficking Ring Discovered in Trenton and Camden, New Jersey
Authorities in New Jersey have dismantled a human trafficking operation in Trenton and Camden, revealing shocking details about how traffickers…

July 03, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Hamilton and Ron Chernow to Receive National Constitution Center’s 37th Annual Liberty Medal
The National Constitution Center is set to honor the groundbreaking Broadway musical Hamilton and its creator Ron Chernow with the…

July 03, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Philadelphia Parking Authority Raises Rates Amid City Worker Strike
In a move that is sure to ruffle feathers, the Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) has announced an increase in parking…

July 03, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Philadelphia School District Plans to Reduce Standalone Middle Schools
The Philadelphia school district is planning to reduce the number of standalone middle schools as part of a broader strategy…

July 03, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
School District of Philadelphia Charged with Asbestos Violations Under Federal Law
The School District of Philadelphia has made headlines after agreeing to a deal with the U.S. Department of Justice regarding…

July 03, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Remembering Harriet Freyde Sommer: A Life Enriched Through Art and Empathy
Harriet Freyde Sommer, a beloved painter and art therapist, passed away on June 20, just shy of her 92nd birthday,…

July 03, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Philly Community Wireless: Connecting North Philadelphia with Free Outdoor WiFi
In North Philadelphia, Alex Wermer-Colan, the executive director of Philly Community Wireless, is spearheading an initiative aimed at providing free…

July 03, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Tribute to Dr. Donald H. Cresswell: Renowned Historian and Co-Owner of Philadelphia Print Shop
Dr. Donald H. Cresswell, an esteemed historian and co-owner of the Philadelphia Print Shop, passed away on June 19 at…

July 03, 2025
Local News, Philadelphia
Philly’s Vibrant Fourth of July Week Celebrations Offer Something for Everyone
The city of Philadelphia is fully immersed in preparations and festivities for the Fourth of July week. With Wawa’s Welcome…