Philadelphia 76ers icon Julius “Dr. J” Erving was joined by city officials at South Philly’s Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia to celebrate the basketball legend’s 76th birthday on Feb. 20. Erving was ...

A late-night 911 call from a SEPTA bus driver set off an investigation that ended with a Philadelphia man in custody and facing homicide charges in Montgomery County. At approximately 10:05 p.m. on ...

BLOCS, a scholarship organization dedicated to the PA Educational Improvement Tax Credit and Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit, and the sole administrator of the Economic Disadvantaged Schools ...

Echo was found wandering the streets of Philadelphia, alone and unsure, before being brought to the city shelter. No one came for her. But Freedom First Rescue did. When she arrived in its care, she ...

Queen Village Restaurant Week – at Ambra and Southwark. The Queen Village Neighbors Association is hosting its next Restaurant Week, showcasing restaurants across the area with prix-fixe menus priced ...

A series of five robberies reported between January 17 and February 12 within blocks of one another in South Philadelphia has prompted a police warning and heightened awareness among residents in ...

Philadelphia’s statue of late heavyweight boxing champion “Smokin’” Joe Frazier will soon be relocated from the South Philadelphia sports complex to the base of the steps at the Philadelphia Museum of ...

South Philly’s largest park will see a little more green. FDR Park will receive more than a quarter of a million dollars in state grants for improvement projects, officials announced on Feb. 11.

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 ...

Deshawn Yates wanted to call his own shot. Coming into the season, the Neumann-Goretti senior had the 1,000-point milestone on his radar. With about 700 points under his belt prior to the season, ...

A series of burst pipes on Monday, Feb. 9, and Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, sent water into multiple SEPTA stations, coated stairwells in ice, and forced several entrances to close, though train service ...

Philadelphia Magic Gardens is hosting a mosaic workshop on March 7 where guests can learn the techniques made famous by Isaiah Zagar. The two-hour Everything But the Kitchen Sink Mosaic Workshop will ...