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  • A bottle of RDZ Parfum's newest scent, "Philadelphia."
    Retail

    Entrepreneur Behind RDZ Parfums Has Captured the Smell of Philadelphia and Put It In a Bottle

    May 17, 2024

    Puerto Rican entrepreneur Alex Rodriguez, creative director of RDZ Parfums, has bottled the scent of Philadelphia for its newest release, writes Elizabeth Wellington for The…

  • Birdy McBirdface.
    Sports

    Local Ultimate Frisbee Association Team, the Philadelphia Phoenix, Debuts the City’s Newest Mascot

    May 15, 2024

    The Philadelphia Phoenix of the Ultimate Frisbee Association, has unveiled the city’s newest mascot, Birdy McBirdface, writes Nick Kariuki for Billy Penn at WHYY. The…

  • Runners at the Broad Street Run.
    Outdoors

    Why Philadelphia is an Ideal City For Runners

    April 30, 2024

    With several amazing routes, fun and frequent events, and plenty of available resources, Philadelphia is the perfect city for both seasoned runners and those who…

  • Jesse Ito, Muhammad Abdul-Hadi, Christa Barfield, Vietnam Restaurant food
    Awards & Recognition

    How Philadelphia Will Be Represented At the 2024 James Beard Awards

    April 24, 2024

    The 2024 James Beard Foundation Awards ceremony will take place in Chicago on June 10, and four Philadelphians will be representing the City of Brotherly…

  • Rows of brownstone apartment buildings in Center City with windows, stoops and planters
    Real Estate

    David Traub’s City of Homes’ Emphasizes Importance of Home Ownership in Philadelphia

    March 19, 2024

    A book by architect David S. Traub, Philadelphia: City of Homes, emphasizes the importance of home ownership and this has distinguished the City of Brotherly…

  • Tourism

    Esteemed Guide Deems Philadelphia One of World’s Top Tourist Destinations

    March 11, 2024

    From its art and history to its dining scene and cultural effervescence — and everything in between — Philadelphia is, quite simply, a special place.…

  • Tourist snapping pictures of the Liberty Bell.
    Tourism

    Philadelphia Ranks Among Most Popular American Cities to Visit Now

    December 18, 2023

    Philadelphia is currently one of the most popular travel destinations among the nation’s cities, writes Teena Apeles for Stacker. Stacker ranked the top 25 most…

  • Arial view of the Vine Street exit of the Schuylkill Expressway
    Transportation

    Philadelphia Traffic Ranks Fourth Worst Nationwide, PennDOT Responds with Solutions

    November 22, 2023

    PennDOT is currently working on strategies to help ease roadway headaches which put Philadelphia in fourth place nationwide based on terrible traffic congestion, writes Matt…

  • Aaron Nola of the Philadelphia Phillies
    Sports

    Aaron Nola is Staying “in the Right Place” as He Re-signs With the Philadelphia Phillies

    November 22, 2023

    When Aaron Nola first arrived to the big leagues in 2015, he knew it would take him for him to adjust to the city of…

  • Eric Smith, author of young adult books.
    Literature

    Author Eric Smith Maintains Close Connection to Philadelphia Through His Books

    November 16, 2023

    Eric Smith grew up in Elizabeth, New Jersey; lived in Richmond, Virginia and Ann Arbor, Michigan; and moved from Philadelphia in 2016. While each city…

  • Philadelphia is the top city to visit in the United States.
    Tourism

    Travel Guidebook Publisher Lonely Planet Ranks Philadelphia the Best City to Visit in the United States

    November 3, 2023

    If an influx of tourists start to flood Philadelphia in the coming months, it shouldn’t come as much of a surprise.  Lonely Planet, the industry-leading…

  • Financial Literacy is
    Economic Development

    Philly Phinancial Literacy Week Returns, Committed to Expanding Access and Economic Resources for Underserved Communities 

    October 19, 2023

    Since the nonprofit was founded, Philly Phinancial Literacy Week INC has strived to help residents strengthen their relationship with money, writes Jasmine Browley for Essence. …

  • duck breast at forsythia
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Taste the Tradition: Exploring the Fusion of Heritage and Modern Cuisine in Philly’s High-End Restaurants  

    September 29, 2023

    Gastronomes looking for the next eclectic delicacy to grace their placemat should look no further than the City of Brotherly Love and immerse themselves in…

  • Al Capone's cell at Eastern State Penitentiary
    Tourism

    Philadelphia a Stop on Scenic Amtrak Route That Starts in Miami

    September 15, 2023

    Amtrak’s Silver Star route, which passes through Philadelphia, is the perfect way to tour around the country and enjoy the peak fall foliage season to…

  • Historic

    Behind the Scenes in Northeast Philly’s Presidential Flag-Making Shop

    September 11, 2023

    Oxford Circle in Northeast Philadelphia is home to the place that is exclusively responsible for making presidential and vice presidential flags, writes Matteo Iadonisi for…

  • Tresha and Carlton Williams
    Restaurants & Lodging

    This Couple Brought Authentic Philly Cheesesteaks Inspired By Local Eateries To Alabamians

    September 8, 2023

    Thanks to Carlton and Tresha Williams, residents of Huntsville, Alabama, can enjoy authentic Philly cheesesteaks at their recently opened Cap’s Philly Cheesesteaks, writes Matt Wake…

  • Center City Philadelphia
    Real Estate

    Wall Street Journal: Philadelphia Lags Behind Most Major U.S. Cities in the Return-to-office Race

    August 28, 2023

    Philadelphia continues to lag behind most major cities in the United States in the return-to-office race, granting the City of Brotherly Love a reputation as…

  • Philadelphia City Hall at night
    Government & Politics

    Philadelphia Avoids Making Top 15 Worst Run Cities in America

    August 3, 2023

    Philadelphia narrowly avoided ranking among the top fifteen worst-run cities in America, according to a recently released ranking by Stacker. Stacker compiled the list of…

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