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Philadelphia’s Most Expensive Neighborhoods in 2024

Philadelphia's real estate market in 2024 continued its upward trend, with housing prices reaching a two-year high despite persistent high interest rates.  According to Bright MLS data, the median home...

Philly Education Budget: Shapiro’s $51.5B Plan for Schools & Public Safety

Governor Josh Shapiro has proposed a $51.5 billion budget aimed at addressing key issues in education, child care, and public safety across Pennsylvania.  The plan includes significant education investments in...

New principal and CEO at Memphis Street Academy

American Paradigm Schools recently named Steven Bilski as the new principal and CEO of Memphis Street Academy in Port Richmond. Bilski, who has worked at...

Fishtown Social hosting ‘Drink Like a (Fish)towner’ event

Fishtown Social, located at 1525 Frankford Ave., will be hosting its second “Drink Like a (Fish)towner” event on Wednesday, Sept. 21, from 5 to...

St. Laurentius constructing new STEM lab

A soon-to-be renovated space at St. Laurentius School in Fishtown will be used to continue the school’s commitment to the arts and sciences.    Expected to...

Evil Genius collaborates with Auntie Anne’s for new pretzel-themed beer

Fishtown-based Evil Genius Beer Company recently announced a new, limited-edition beer in partnership with iconic pretzel company Auntie Anne’s. Named “Is Butter a Carb?”, the...

Parks on Tap back on the move after 2-year break

After being forced to switch formats due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Parks on Tap will be hitting the road for the first time in...

A story of time travel and ancestry

It was about a decade ago when Linda Wisniewski was at a family reunion in upstate New York when the discussion turned to a...
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