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Water Main Break in Philadelphia Forces Residents to Evacuate

A major water main break in Philadelphia’s Northern Liberties neighborhood has displaced residents, caused extensive flooding, and led to road damage.  The incident, which occurred near 4th Street and Girard...

Philadelphia Task Force Targets Kensington Fires Amid Drought

Philadelphia officials have formed a Nuisance Fire Task Force to address the rising number of rubbish and brush fires in the Kensington neighborhood, fueled by an ongoing drought.  Mayor Cherelle...

Big honor for 2 WWII vets

The Philadelphia Veterans Parade & Festival will honor two local veterans who each served in D-Day and the Battle of the Bulge in World...

Local wrestling announcer now a hall of famer

When Brady Hicks accepted a freelance assignment from the Northeast News Gleaner, he never expected it to lead to a hall of fame wrestling...

New sports space at Samuel Rec

The global nonprofit love.fútbol this summer inaugurated two fields in the city to provide access and safe places for youth to play. Max Myers Recreation...

A festival of bars and restaurants

Fishtown knows how to party. The 10th annual Fishtown Fall Feastivale will be the biggest in the event’s history with the largest block party of...

Running for women’s wellness

The St. Hubert Alumnae Association will hold its second Women’s Wellness 5K Run/1 Mile Family Fun Walk/Virtual Run on Saturday, Sept. 23, at Pennypack...

Tasting party for tequila lovers

Do tequilas play a role in your life? Does a good mescal make your day better? If so, you’re in luck, as a total celebration...
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