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  • A bouquet of flowers.
    Retail

    Looking For a Fresh Valentine’s Day Bouquet? Try These Flower Places in Philadelphia

    February 14, 2025

    A fresh bouquet is the perfect way to show a loved one that you care, and Philadelphia offers an abundance of exceptional spots to find…

  • Natasha Moore.
    Education

    Elkins Park Woman Receives Manor College’s Mother Josaphat Medal

    February 6, 2025

    Natasha Moore (Covington Academy) of Elkins Park received the 2025 Mother Josaphat Medal, the highest award a student can receive while at the institution. Moore…

  • Students walking in a hallway
    Education

    Philadelphia School District Takes This Approach to Help Raise the High School Graduation Rate

    January 28, 2025

    Leaders at the Philadelphia School District and long strived to strived to improve its four-year graduation rate and have launched a new initiative to do…

  • Kimberly McGlonn.
    Design

    This Philadelphia Design Company Uses Only Natural and Plant-Based Fibers with Focus on Sustainability

    January 22, 2025

    Kimberly McGlonn, the creator of Philadelphia-based fashion house NOOR by Grant Blvd, focuses on sustainability as a business imperative, writes Susan Phillips for WHYY. At…

  • Mural Arts Philadelphia graphic.
    Art

    Mural Arts Philadelphia’s 2024 Year in Review

    January 11, 2025

    In 2024, Mural Arts Philadelphia celebrated its 40th anniversary, reflecting on its origins and envisioning the future of public art and civic engagement in the city.…

  • Food from Pig & Khao.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Philadelphia is Expected to See Many More Out-Of-Town Restaurants Open in 2025

    January 6, 2025

    The Philadelphia area has long been a magnet for out-of-town restaurateurs, and it’s a trend that is expected to continue throughout 2025, writes Michael Klein…

  • Amelia Fletcher sits on a foam mat playing with a small child.
    Abington

    Abington Middle Schooler Amelia Fletcher Brings Relief and Fun to Children in Kensington

    December 27, 2024

    Abington’s Amelia Fletcher is just 14 years old and making a big difference in Kensington, writes Courtenay Harris Bond for the Philly Voice. Fletcher volunteers…

  • Ebony Pratt, founder of the Fashion Retail & Style Institute.
    Entrepreneurship

    North Philly Entrepreneur Launches New Fashion School in Kensington With This Clear-Cut Focus

    December 20, 2024

    Ebony Pratt, a fashion entrepreneur from North Philadelphia, is the creator behind the Fashion Retail & Style Institute in Kensington, writes Michaela Althouse for PhillyVoice.…

  • A table filled with Chinese food dishes from Han Dynasty.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    What is Philadelphia’s Most Competitive Restaurant Concept? New Report Answers That, and More

    December 12, 2024

    Ondeck Capital, a small business lender, has released a new report highlighting the most and least competitive restaurant concepts in the city, writes Joanna Drilling…

  • Mexican cuisine.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    New Mexican Cuisine Restaurant to Open at Fishtown-Kensington Border in 2025

    December 10, 2024

    Amá, a new restaurant serving elevated Mexican-inspired cuisine, is set to open at the Fishtown–Kensington border in early 2025, writes Franki Rudnesky for PhillyVoice. The…

  • People walking on board the Philly PHLASH bus.
    Travel

    New Bus Tour Gives Passengers 90-Minute Trip of ‘Rocky’ Film Locations

    December 4, 2024

    As part of this year’s RockyFest, a new bus tour will allow passengers to visit the various film locations of the iconic Rocky movies, writes…

  • Variety of traditional Thanksgiving pies.
    Food and Drink

    Best Spots in Philly to Buy Thanksgiving Pies

    November 21, 2024

    If you are short on time or not a fan of baking, these Philadelphia spots have you covered with everything from classic Thanksgiving pies to…

  • Gumbo lo mein from Black Dragon Takeout.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Here Are Some of the Best, Must-Visit Newcomers to Philadelphia’s Booming Restaurant Scene

    November 16, 2024

    As Philadelphia’s restaurant scene continues to thrive, several new spots are emerging as must-visit destinations, writes Kae Lani Palmisano for Philadelphia Magazine. Bastia in Fishtown…

  • Tova du Plessis, owner and pastry chef at Essen Bakery.
    Food and Drink

    Essen Bakery Owner Opens Second Philadelphia Location

    November 6, 2024

    Essen Bakery owner and pastry chef Tova du Plessis has officially opened the doors to her second bakery and cafe, writes Kae Lani Palmisano for…

  • Free Exercise
    Religion

    ‘Free Exercise’ Documentary on Religious Liberty Makes Philadelphia Premiere on Tuesday

    October 26, 2024

    During the summer of 1844, rising anti-Catholic sentiment in Philadelphia boiled into the streets of Kensington and Southwark, leaving 14 dead and dozens injured. It…

  • Old black-and-white photo of the old "Diamond Theater" building in North Philadelphia.
    Historic

    With Future of Diamond Theater in North Philadelphia Uncertain, Admirers Are Racing to Save It

    October 26, 2024

    The Diamond Theater in North Philadelphia is facing an uncertain future, with its admirers racing against the clock to save the historic building, writes Kyle…

  • An array of tacos.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Here Are Some of the Top Hispanic Eateries in Philadelphia

    October 14, 2024

    With Pennsylvania’s Hispanic population increasing significantly in recent years, there has also not been a shortage of great Hispanic cuisine restaurants throughout the eastern part…

  • Students sit at their desks with teacher helping them out.
    Philanthropy

    Howley Foundation Gifts $1 Million to Liguori Academy in Kensington

    September 27, 2024

    Howley Foundation recently gifted $1 million to Kensington’s Liguori Academy in support of the private independent high school’s “Career Cohorts” program, writes Ryan Mulligan for…

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