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Karen Harris
Community
Billy Penn

African American Market is the latest addition to FDR Park’s weekend lineup. We checked it out for you

The Saturday market is an outdoor bazaar of food, pastries, artwork, vintage items and more from independent, Black-owned businesses. Organizers say it’s just getting started.

2 weeks ago

Tinker and Trade
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

Philly’s Tinker and Trade creates space for community, creatives to prosper

More than a space for vendors to showcase their homemade goods and gifts, the Brewerytown boutique is also a community and event space for Philadelphians.

2 weeks ago

Former Philadelphia Flyers goalie Bernie Parent
Community
Billy Penn

Flyers’ great Bernie Parent never stopped connecting with Philly fans

Just last week, he was signing autographs and showing off his Stanley Cup rings at a play in Delaware. He died this weekend.

2 weeks ago

Trea Turner of the Philadelphia Phillies
NPR
Community

What happened to baseball’s .300 hitter?

Phillies outfielder Harrison Bader says the rapid advances in pitching have forced hitters to play catch-up in their preparation and approach at the plate.

2 weeks ago

Shawn Hogan holds a Phillies/PGW hat
Science

PGW spends millions to promote natural gas. Advocates accuse the utility of ‘greenwashing’

Utility records show Philadelphia Gas Works spent $4.2 million on promotions over a 14-month period ending in November 2024.

2 weeks ago

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YHWH Nailgun playing a Making Time set
Arts & Entertainment

Weekend of packed concerts in Philadelphia sees thousands ‘transcend’ and connect with artists along the Delaware River

Making Time ∞ at Fort Mifflin and XPoNential Music Festival in Camden closed out a busy weekend of Philly-area concerts.

2 weeks ago

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Philadelphia Flyers goalie Bernie Parent raises his mask
Community

Bernie Parent, who led the Philadelphia Flyers to 2 Stanley Cup titles, dies at 80

A former teammate said the Hockey Hall of Fame goalie died overnight in his sleep. His No. 1 jersey was retired by the team.

2 weeks ago

''Uplift Justice'' by Shepard Fairey, a mural featuring a woman's face and her hands held up below her chin, is painted on the side of a Center City office building on Arch Street
Arts & Entertainment

A new mural by Shepard Fairey about the ideals of American liberty appears in Philly

Just in time for the nation’s 250th birthday celebration next year, Fairey’s work replaces a 112-foot mural of a classically Greco-Roman sculpture.

2 weeks ago

Tamar Riley, president of the Carousel House Advisory Council, speaks at a Philadelphia City Council meeting
Billy Penn
Community
Billy Penn

Carousel House supporters ask for quick reopening of shuttered rec center

Promises from Rebuild program are “unfulfilled,” they tell City Council. The center has been closed since 2020.

2 weeks ago

People riding their bikes across the brige
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philly cyclists, commuters celebrate the reopening of the MLK Drive Bridge this weekend

The reopening will restore a key connection for commuters and cyclists with West Philadelphia.

2 weeks ago

Philadelphia tour guide Stephen Pierce
Community
Billy Penn

Philadelphians gather to oppose Trump administration’s plans to change President’s House site

Organizers from Avenging the Ancestors Coalition attempted to present Interior Secretary Doug Burgum with a letter asking the administration not to censor history.

2 weeks ago

LOOK HERE's curators
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

‘A really pivotal moment’: 6 neurodivergent artists highlighted in a sensory-dense, striking exhibition

The show, LOOK HERE, at Haverford’s Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery, blends accessibility, inclusion and unique perspectives.

3 weeks ago

Eagles run the ball into the end zone right at the 1 yard line
Community

Fed-up Eagles push back on criticism of tush push ahead of playoff rematch with Rams

The Philadelphia Eagles are defending their controversial tush push play amid criticism from people around the NFL.

3 weeks ago

The Chester Covanta incinerator
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Tons of Philadelphia’s trash are burned in Chester. A bill in City Council could stop that

The proposal would require the city to rethink its waste disposal contracts after they expire next summer.

3 weeks ago

1530 Bainbridge St.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

‘A chain of dominos’: Philly luxury home sales remain on the rise amid affordability crisis

New research out of Drexel University is raising concerns about affordability and gentrification.

3 weeks ago

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