The Philadelphia Board of Education voted 6-3 on Thursday, April 30, to approve a $3 billion, 10-year facilities master plan that will close 17 public schools, modernize 169 campuses, and merge six ...

This May, Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM) will celebrate the history and living culture of Jewish Americans by amplifying stories of Jewish life in America. JAHM is powered by the Weitzman ...

Proud to be a Philadelphian – At 10 a.m. for the senior program at the Marconi Center at 2433 S. 15th St., comedian Nick Colletta defends Philadelphia from the outsiders who love to hate our city. He ...

Pull up a stool and let’s talk about a true culinary icon. If you’re hunting for the absolute best sandwiches in the city, you need to know exactly what you’re doing. Finding a trustworthy sandwich ...

Tommy Fury Meek Mill, Rapper (39) May 7 Tommy Fury, Boxer (27) Robin Strasser, Soap Opera Actress (81) May 8 Olivia Culpo, Pageant Contestant (34) Melissa Gilbert, TV Actress (62) May 9 Billy Joel, ...

Philadelphia officials announced the return of the city’s “It’s A Summer Thing” initiative for 2026, expanding a wide range of free and low-cost programs designed to serve children, teens and families ...

State lawmakers, physicians and community advocates recently gathered at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s South Philadelphia campus, 1700 S. Broad St., to promote childhood vaccinations ahead of ...

The City of Philadelphia’s Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity announced it was awarded a grant from the national nonprofit Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund, with support from the ...

A Los Angeles County prosecutor’s brief unsealed Wednesday in the murder case against indie pop singer D4vd describes a calculated killing rooted in career protection, followed by a weeks-long effort ...

The Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society is offering many ways to help furry friends while supporting local businesses. On May 13, PAWS will host its annual “Philly Loves PAWS” fundraiser, marking the ...

Dave Dombrowski called Rob Thomson early Tuesday morning and asked him to stop by his office at Citizens Bank Park. Thomson, a baseball lifer with more than 40 years in the game, knew immediately what ...

Residents in South Philadelphia will have a chance to clean up and celebrate their neighborhood green spaces during Love Your Park Week, set for May 9-17. Organized by Fairmount Park Conservancy, ...