Philadelphia
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The Athletic: Phillies’ Bryce Harper Debuts New, Unique Baseball Card-Inspired Cleats
Philadelphia Phillies star first baseman Bryce Harper is getting great attention for his baseball attire, recently debuting a new graded trading card-inspired wear, writes Brooks Peck for The Athletic. During last month’s opening game of the Phillies’ series against the New York Yankees, Harper debuted a new mint-green pair of cleats featuring a Professional Sports…
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These Are Some of the Best Philadelphia Restaurants To Visit Right Now
Philadelphia’s culinary landscape is vibrant, making it one of the most exciting dining destinations today, writes Alisha Miranda for Time Out. The list of must-try restaurants in Philadelphia is a long one. Friday Saturday Sunday in Rittenhouse Square was put on the national radar when it won the James Beard Award for Outstanding Restaurant last…
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Check Out These Garden-to-Table Restaurants in Philly
Some restaurants in Philadelphia are growing ingredients for their meals on-site to ensure they are serving truly fresh flavors to their diners, writes Chloé Pantazi-Wolber for Philadelphia Magazine. At Southwark in Queen Village, the patio is home to a working garden. The basil from the planters, for example, is used in the restaurant’s popular ricotta…
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Philadelphia is a Top 10 City for Cat Lovers, According to New Ranking
A new U.S. News and World Report has released a new ranking of the top cities for cat lovers and Philadelphia was included in the top 10, writes Cherise Lynch for NBC 10 Philadelphia. The new study placed Philadelphia as the sixth most popular city in America for cat lovers. “To help give you an…
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Museum of Ice Cream Could Soon Be Coming to Philadelphia
The Museum of Ice Cream, a New York-born ice-cream-themed experience is scouting to bring a location to Philadelphia, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. According to MSC broker Jacob Cooper and colleague Brittany Goldberg, who is representing the Museum of Ice Cream in their search, said the company is looking specifically for a…
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Philadelphia Has Plenty of Electric Vehicles, But Not Enough Chargers
The number of electric vehicles in Philadelphia continues to climb, but electric chargers are not following along, writes Meir Rinde for Billy Penn at WHYY. “These chargers are few and far between outside of Center City,” said Councilmember Nina Ahmad, author of a city law mandating maintenance of charging stations. As of January, Philadelphia had…
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Fox Chase Woman Launches Running Club That Has Forged Friendships and Support Between Women
The ‘Philly Slow Girl Run Club’ is a running club in Philadelphia that has created a community of support for women in the region, reports Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. The club was launched in 2021 by Fox Chase native, Paige Black. “I didn’t know there was such a need for slow running until I started…
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Jalen Hurts Foundation Donates $200K to Install New Air Conditioners at 10 Philadelphia Schools
The Jalen Hurts Foundation has donated $200,000 to give back to the community and help fund air conditioning at several Philadelphia schools in need, writes Cherise Lynch for NBC 10 Philadelphia. With the new donation, more than 300 air conditioning units will be added to 10 schools across the School District of Philadelphia. “I believe…
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3 Philadelphia Companies Named Among America’s Best Employers for Women
The Greater Philadelphia area is home to 17 of the country’s best employers for women, including three in Philadelphia, writes Lisa Dukart for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This is according to new rankings from Forbes. Now in its seventh year, Forbes ranked the top 600 companies in the United States by surveying over 150,000 women…
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Grab a Drink and Enjoy a Nice Conversation at These Philadelphia Bars
If you are looking for a place to sit at a bar after a busy day and enjoy small talk with nice people without fears of awkwardness, these Philadelphia spots will have you covered, write Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé and Kae Lani Palmisano for Philadelphia Magazine. Meetinghouse in Kensington was created around the philosophy that a good…
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Mary Mason Remembered as Groundbreaking Philadelphia Talk Radio Star and Civil Rights Activist
Mary Mason, a legendary Philadelphia talk radio veteran, has passed away at 94 after years of living with Alzheimer’s, writes the 6abc digital staff and Caroline Goggin. Mason started her career in 1958 as a gospel music radio host on the radio station, WHAT. A dozen years later in 1970, she began her talk program,…
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Philadelphia Businesses Have a Key Role to Play as Pennsylvania Prepares for 2026 Celebrations
As the entire state of Pennsylvania prepares to be the center of attention in 2026 as part of the celebrations honoring the 250th anniversary of the nation’s independence, Philadelphia will shine especially bright, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Cassandra Coleman, executive director of America250PA, noted the organization has a number of goals…
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Philadelphia Zoo Celebrates 150th Anniversary This Year and Continues Finding New Ways to Thrive
Philadelphia Zoo, the oldest zoo in the nation just celebrated its 150th anniversary in July and continues to find new ways to flourish, writes Phaedra Trethan for USA Today. Philadelphia Zoo — America’s first zoo — opened its doors for the first time on July 1, 1874. It has since survived two world wars, the…
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Vision Zero is Making a Difference in Reducing Traffic Fatalities in Philadelphia, But Remains Work in Progress
Pedestrians and cyclists in Philadelphia continue to die in traffic collisions, causing many to question why, writes Meir Rinde for Billy Penn at WHYY. Local residents and road safety advocates have made renewed calls for more robust traffic safety measures throughout the city. Mayor Cherelle Parker administration has remained committed to the Vision Zero program…
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Philadelphia is Less Affordable Now Than it Has Historically Been, New Report Finds
New research has found that while it is still a city of homeowners, Philadelphia is less affordable than it has historically been, not just in the past several years but also over the last two decades, writes Aaron Moselle for WHYY. “The affordability of the city’s market is changing,” said Octavia Howell, a manager with…
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Philadelphia Women Are Breaking Ground in More Ways Than One in the Construction Industry
In Philadelphia, women are making their mark in the male-dominated construction industry, report Heather Grubola and Nydia Han for 6abc. One of them is Emily Bittenbender. Bittenbender completed $454 million in capital projects in three-and-a-half years while working for the Rendell Administration. She moved on to lead the design and construction of the National Constitution…
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These Two Philadelphia Eateries Are Some of the Best for Barbecue
While Pennsylvania isn’t exactly known for its barbecue, the state has some restaurants where you can find some incredible and unique barbecue dishes, writes Kalena Thomhave for The Keystone. Philadelphia has two such restaurants. Sang Kee Peking Duck House, a Chinatown favorite, is one of them. While not a traditional barbecue spot, Philadelphians often flock…
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Micro-wedding Venues in Philadelphia Keep Opening as Demand Grows
As the popularity of micro-weddings continues to grow, so does the number of venues in Philadelphia offering packages for ceremonies with no more than 50 guests and a cost under $1,000, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Angela Gaspar, a Philadelphia wedding photographer, recently married her now husband, Avi Rubinsky, at Philly Elopement Co.,…
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