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News. National Archives looking for volunteers to transcribe historical documents; Essential tips for Eagles fans tailgating this Sunday; City reports first case of bird flu in Philadelphia; Where to eat for 2025’s Center City District Restaurant Week

Entertainment. Once Upon A Nation is hiring — and locals can become part of Philly’s history; Philly playwright Michael Hollinger returns to Arden with ‘Holy Grail’

2024年12月24日 · Extended-day, year-round programming is being piloted at 20 public and five charter schools, in line with a key priority for Parker that she touted on the campaign trail.. The new mayor also threw her support behind one of the most controversial development projects in Philadelphia within recent memory. More on that later. SEPTA narrowly avoids ‘death spiral’

2025年1月20日 · Mayor Cherelle Parker announced a Snow Emergency beginning at 9 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, in Philadelphia.. As a result, all vehicles must be moved off Snow Emergency Routes throughout the city. Crews will begin removing snow from parking lanes on emergency routes and the PPD will tow parked vehicles off emergency routes.

4 天之前 · SEPTA is providing free rides home from NRG Station on the Broad Street Line after the Eagles-Commanders NFC Championship Game on Sunday. The free rides home — from NRG Station only — begin at half time and run for three hours post-game.

Nothing better than learning how to ice skate at Philadelphia’s favorite winter tradition on the Delaware River Waterfront! Great fun for friends and family and terrific exercise! Enjoy the view and learn a new skill at Independence Blue Cross Riverrink! Book group or private lessons today! Our coaches are under the direction of Olympic […]

2025年1月15日 · What does 2025 hold for the city of Philadelphia? I’m a politics professor at Drexel University and in 2023 I published a short book, “Reforming Philadelphia, 1682-2022,” that traced the city’s political development with an eye toward the future of its policy and politics. Here are six key storylines that will shape Philly’s political landscape in 2025.

2024年12月31日 · As we enter 2025, Metro is spotlighting a handful of Philadelphia news stories to keep an eye on in the new year. Unforeseen issues and events are sure to emerge, but here are some topics certain to make headlines over the next 12 months.

2024年11月15日 · Get ready to lace up your running shoes, Philadelphia. It’s time, once again, for the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend, slated for Nov. 22-24.Race Weekend 2024 will feature a free two-day Health & Fitness Expo on Friday, Nov. 22, and Saturday, Nov. 23, as well as the Dietz & Watson Philadelphia Half Marathon and Rothman Orthopaedics 8K on Saturday, Nov. 23; and of course, the AACR Philadelphia ...