• Commerce
  • Community
  • Careers
  • Real Estate
  • Our SPOTlite Partners
  • Become a SPOTlite Partner
  • About PHILADELPHIA Today
June 5, 2026
  • About
  • Publications
    • MONTCO.Today – Montgomery County
    • DELCO.Today – Delaware County
    • BUCKSCO.Today – Bucks County
    • VISTA.Today – Chester County
  • Partner / Advertise
  • Contact

Connect With Your Community

Subscribe for stories that matter!

This field is hidden when viewing the form
PT Sub
This field is hidden when viewing the form
PT Sub Source

Kensington

  • A plate of nachos with loaded with cheese, onion, tomato, pickled jalapeño, black beans, salsa roja, crema, cilantro.
    Food and Drink

    Try Some of Philadelphia’s Most Inventive Nachos at These Popular Spots

    September 13, 2024

    If you are looking for inventive takes on nachos, Philadelphia has you covered, writes Maddy Sweitzer-Lamme for Philadelphia Magazine. Libertee Grounds in Spring Garden prepares…

  • Shane Claiborne.
    Kensington

    Meet the Kensington Activist Who Found Creative Ways to Repurpose Guns, Get Them Off the Streets

    September 11, 2024

    Tennessee native Shane Claiborne grew up around guns, and upon moving to Kensington in Philadelphia, he saw too many lives being lost due to the…

  • A drink with an orange wedge in it.
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    Here Are Some of the Best New Bars in Philadelphia

    September 10, 2024

    Philadelphia has become home to many new wine bars, cocktail spots, and breweries in recent months, making it easier than ever to find a great…

  • Vintage clothing from DRATS.
    Retail

    New Vintage Clothing Shop Opens in Norris Square/Kensington

    August 23, 2024

    A new vintage clothing and retail shop, DRATS, recently opened its doors on the Norris Square/Kensington border. For owner Jason Carroll, it was important to…

  • A hearty breakfast sandwich on a bagel.
    Food and Drink

    These Spots Offer Some of Best Breakfast Sandwiches in Philadelphia

    August 22, 2024

    If you want to start your day right, a tasty breakfast sandwich is always a good choice — and there are plenty of spots in…

  • Kids working in agriculture.
    Agriculture

    New Pilot Program Launches With Goal of Teaching Philly Students About Hydroponic Farming

    August 12, 2024

    A new program, called the Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) program, helps teach Philadelphia students about indoor farming, writes Mike DeNardo for KYW Newsradio. This program…

  • People enjoying outside of Southwark.
    Agriculture

    Check Out These Garden-to-Table Restaurants in Philly

    August 7, 2024

    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…

  • IBX Celebrate Caring
    Healthcare

    ‘Nurses Are the Heart and Soul of Healthcare’: IBX Honors Trio of Nurses Through Its Celebrate Caring Campaign

    August 3, 2024

    Independence Blue Cross has announced the three winners of its sixth annual Celebrate Caring campaign, which honors extraordinary nurses in the region: Among the hundreds of heartfelt nominations…

  • People at the bar and playing pool inside Johnny Brenda's in Fishtown.
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    Grab a Drink and Enjoy a Nice Conversation at These Philadelphia Bars

    August 2, 2024

    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…

  • Barbecue ribs, mac and cheese, sauce, greens, and more on a tray.
    Food and Drink

    These Two Philadelphia Eateries Are Some of the Best for Barbecue

    July 30, 2024

    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…

  • Angela Gaspar being held by new husband, Avi Rubinsky.
    Family

    Micro-wedding Venues in Philadelphia Keep Opening as Demand Grows

    July 27, 2024

    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…

  • People in the NextFab maker space.
    Design

    NextFab To Close Its South Philadelphia Location At the End of the Year

    July 12, 2024

    NextFab has announced plans to close its South Philadelphia location and consolidate resources into its North Philadelphia location by the end of the year, writes…

  • Children wearing IVAT apparel.
    Retail

    North Philly Entrepreneur Inspires Children Through Luxury Apparel Brand, IVAT

    July 11, 2024

    Taliah Mateen is the founder of luxury children’s-wear brand IVAT, which serves as an inspiration for many, writes Shaunice Ajiwe for Philadelphia Magazine. While she…

  • Chicken Tacos Topped with Pico de Gallo and Cheese.
    Food and Drink

    These Eateries Serve Some of Best Tacos in Philadelphia

    July 11, 2024

    Philadelphia has a robust taco scene with plenty of delicious options available, from tacos al pastor negro to a breakfast-inspired bacon, egg, and cheese taco…

  • Kensington.
    Nonprofit

    Philadelphia Gets $3M in Opioid Settlement Funding, 43 Local Nonprofits Awarded

    June 20, 2024

    Philadelphia was recently awarded $3 million through the city’s Overdose Prevention and Community Healing Fund, writes the NBC 10 Philadelphia staff. As a result of…

  • Josh Santiago smiles while giving man a haircut.
    Nonprofit

    Philadelphia Founder of Mobile Barbershop Nonprofit Offers Free Haircuts in Kensington

    June 14, 2024

    Philadelphia native Josh Santiago offers empathy and love to those who need it the most through Empowering Cuts, his mobile barber shop nonprofit, reports Shaynah…

  • Margaux Murphy.
    Nonprofit

    This Philadelphia Woman is Committed to Feeding Individuals, Families in Kensington

    June 13, 2024

    With it being one of the most challenging neighborhoods in Philadelphia, one Kensington woman is looking past the stigma and seeing the community’s people, reports…

  • Jane Golden at a podium speaking at an event.
    Leadership

    Philadelphia Leadership: Jane Golden, Founder and Executive Director, Mural Arts Philadelphia

    June 8, 2024

    Jane Golden, Founder and Executive Director of Mural Arts Philadelphia, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up in Margate, New Jersey, where she fell in…

Previous Page
1 … 3 4 5 6 7 8
Next Page

Founding Partners

Peco Logo
Firstrust Bank Logo
Rutgers-Camden Logo
NBC 10 Logo

Advertisement

  • Bucks County Holy Family University The world needs more hero block ad.
  • Harcum College Career Ready degrees Harcum College ad.

Affiliate Partners

Penn Community Bank Logo
Philadelphia Water Department Logo
WSFS Bank Logo
Delaware Valley University Logo
First Bank Logo
Meridian Bank Logo
TruMark Credit Union Logo
Holy Family University Logo
Freedom Village Brandywine Logo
Penn State Brandywine Logo
Nemours Children’s Health Logo
Gwynedd Mercy University Logo
Aqua Logo
Citadel Credit Union Logo
Manor College Logo
Prime Healthcare Services (Roxborough Hospital) Logo
Harcum College Logo
The Lincoln Center for Family & Youth Logo
Independence Seaport Museum Logo
C&N Bank Logo
Ursinus College Logo
Eastern University Logo
Wistar Institute Logo
Wilmington University Logo
My Office Ops Logo
VFTCB Logo
RKL Logo
Miller Designworks Logo

The Pulse Of

Philadelphia County

Copyright © 2026 American Community Journals, LLC | Privacy Policy

Navigation

  • Commerce
  • Community
  • Culture
  • Careers
  • Real Estate
  • Partner / Advertise
  • About PHILADELPHIA Today
  • Our SPOTlite Partners

Stay Connected

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
This field is hidden when viewing the form
PT Sub
This field is hidden when viewing the form
PT Sub Source
  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter

Enjoy Our
Philadelphia County Stories?

Help Sustain Our Mission.

Support PHILADELPHIA Today
Name
ZIP Code
This field is hidden when viewing the form
PT Sub
This field is hidden when viewing the form
PT Sub Source

Wait, Before You Go!

Get a little feel-good in your inbox from your trusted community journal. Subscribe to get our free daily newsletter with quick reads and upbeat local stories covering business, community, and culture in Philadelphia County, delivered in time for your morning coffee.

"*" indicates required fields

Name*
Address*

Consent
This field is hidden when viewing the form
PT Sub
This field is hidden when viewing the form
PT Sub Source

"*" indicates required fields