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Up to 16 Inches of Snow Hits Philadelphia, Snow Emergency Declared

A winter storm dropped more than a foot of snow across Philadelphia, triggering a Snow Emergency and activating a citywide response. The National Weather Service reported 14.0 inches of snow...

Blizzard of ’26 Drops 14 Inches at Philadelphia International Airport

The Philadelphia region was hit Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, by a winter storm that rapidly intensified into a bomb cyclone, producing heavy snow, strong winds and widespread impacts across...

The Miracle Man: Gary Dydak is starting to return to normal life

The easiest way to tell he’s back to normal is to talk football with him.On Feb. 4, the Philadelphia Eagles scored an underdog Super Bowl...

A little something for everybody at this year’s Philly Music Festival

The music festival benefitted a slew of local music organizations including Settlement Music School, Musicopia and Kensington’s own Rock to the Future.After only three songs...

Raising a glass

Bonk’s Bar manager wins citywide Guinness Perfect Pour CompetitionBy Melissa KomarIf you’re looking for a picturesque pint of Guinness, you don’t have to travel to...

Local leaders have mixed reaction to new Live Nation proposal near abandoned power plant

On just the other side of the power plant is Penn Treaty Park. John Connors, Director at the Penn Treaty Museum, isn’t too thrilled...

River Wards events for the week of Sept. 26

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhood.Tartaglione to host senior exposState Sen. Christine Tartaglione invites older Philadelphians and their primary...

Still in the room

The Pink Elephant returns for third consecutive year to provide resources to families impacted by opioid crisis.From constant media coverage both locally and nationally, to...
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