A report released by City Controller Christy Brady found that nearly all speed cushions installed near city schools from 2023 to 2025 fail to meet contract specifications or widely accepted ...
A new mural honoring Boyz II Men will be painted this summer in the Point Breeze section of South Philadelphia, only a few blocks from the high school where the group first met and began singing ...
“Wild Bill” has been installed next to the “Babe” statue outside of Herron Playground. A statue of William “Wild Bill” Guarnere was unveiled on Saturday next to Edward “Babe” Heffron. Though the South ...
Winning pageants was something Emily Stephens once thought wasn’t possible. Now it’s becoming a tradition. The 23-year-old South Philly native was crowned National American Miss Pennsylvania 2023 ...
The Flyers and 76ers, in partnership with Bank of America, made a special holiday delivery at Scanlon Recreation Center in Kensington. The teams came together to donate $15,000 of hockey and ...
Universal Charter Schools have been busy this holiday season feeding families and distributing turkeys to families in need. In November, students at Universal Audenried Charter High School on Tasker ...
In the current debate about the state budget and SEPTA funding, we keep hearing a familiar story. The story goes that Pennsylvania is running out of money, and the only way we can pay for transit ...
Through the sport of volleyball, Maggie Carcillo’s family keeps expanding. Carcillo, who has lived near the stadiums of South Philadelphia since she was 11, had traveled quite the road in sports and ...
Even if you’ve never seen the full film, you probably know the scene: Rocky Balboa, gray sweatsuit, running through the streets of Philadelphia. He charges up the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of ...
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel announce the arrest of eight ‘Big Naddy Gang’ members tied to multiple fatal and non-fatal shootings in North ...
State Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler received the “Reflections of Hero, Reflections of Services” Award for outstanding work and service in the community in the state of Pennsylvania. The award was presented ...
South Philly provided the backdrop as the city celebrated National Walk, Bike & Roll to School Day. More than 200 students across 10 School District of Philadelphia schools took part in the 14th ...