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  • Workers at Hanwha Philly Shipyard.
    Manufacturing

    WSJ: Philly Shipyard Faces Tough New Task in Ongoing Mission to Revive U.S. Shipbuilding

    May 20, 2026

    Hanwha Philly Shipyard, acquired by a South Korean firm last year, has a new objective in its mission to revive U.S. shipbuilding: producing a nuclear-powered…

  • Young woman helps a businessman at a hotel reception desk, both smiling in a modern, elegant lobby.
    Tourism

    Philadelphia Hotels Not Seeing Many Bookings From World Cup Hype

    May 16, 2026

    Despite the hype surrounding the FIFA World Cup coming to Philadelphia, there hasn’t been much of a spike when it comes to hotel bookings in…

  • Philadelphia's City Hall at dusk.
    Community

    Philadelphia Named Top Five Most Sinful City in America

    May 13, 2026

    WalletHub has released a study identifying the most sinful cities in America based on 37 key indicators, writes Adam McCann for the publication. The list…

  • Hanwha Philly Shipyard.
    Manufacturing

    Hanwha Confirms Philly Shipyard’s Nuclear Submarine Capability for U.S. Navy

    May 5, 2026

    Hanwha Group’s global chief strategy officer Alex Wong recently said the company’s Philly Shipyard is capable of building a nuclear-powered submarine for the U.S. Navy,…

  • King Willem-Alexander and Josh Shapiro standing at separate podiums, along with their wives, Queen Máxima and Lori Shapiro.
    Historic

    Dutch Royal Couple, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima, Pay Visit to Philadelphia

    April 16, 2026

    Philadelphia felt a bit more royal on April 13, as the king of queen of the Netherlands paid a visit to the city during the…

  • Clover Gilfor and Julia Harris, owners of Val's Lesbian Bar.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Val’s Lesbian Bar Opening in Queen Village Fills 5-Year-Long Void in Philadelphia

    March 26, 2026

    Val’s Lesbian Bar just opened its doors in Queen Village, helping fill a void as Philadelphia’s first lesbian bar since Toasted Walnut closed in 2021,…

  • Books inside Harriett's Bookshop.
    Literature

    Black-Owned Bookstores Grow Nationwide, With Struggles, Philly Bookstore Among Those Aiming to Fix Them

    March 18, 2026

    Black-owned bookstores are booming across the U.S., and Philadelphia’s Harriett’s Bookshop is part of the movement that is reshaping the literary landscape, writes Delano Massey…

  • A large boat docked at the Philly Shipyard.
    Design

    New Owner of Philly Shipyard, Hanwha, Wants to Push ‘Boundaries of Shipbuilding’

    March 18, 2026

    South Korea’s Hanwha Group, following its $100 million acquisition of what is now Hanwha Philly Shipyard, plans on hiring a significant number of workers that…

  • Philadelphia apartments skyline.
    Residential Real Estate & Development

    New Report Details Who Has Been Moving Into Center City’s New Apartment Buildings

    February 10, 2026

    Center City has seen a major influx of new apartments in recent years and a new report breaks down the demographics of the individuals who…

  • Howard Hanna Real Estate team.
    Professional Services

    America’s Largest Privately Held Real Estate Brokerage Enters Philadelphia Market

    February 7, 2026

    Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, the largest privately held real estate brokerage in the nation, is now in the Philadelphia market and is already looking…

  • Petty's Island.
    Outdoors

    Recent Court Ruling and Venezuelan Upheaval Could Transfer 300-Acre Delaware River Island to Trump Donor

    January 17, 2026

    The recent U.S. court rulings and political developments in Venezuela could end up with the transfer of ownership of New Jersey’s Petty’s Island from Venezuela…

  • Caution tape at a crime scene.
    Law Enforcement

    Philadelphia’s 2025 Homicide Total Was City’s Lowest Since 1966

    January 8, 2026

    Philadelphia recorded the lowest number of homicide victims in 2025 since nearly 60 years ago, writes Kristen Johanson for KYW Newsradio. Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin…

  • A metal scoop pouring U.S. pennies into a glass jar.
    Commerce

    Last U.S. Pennies Sell At Auction for Massive Amount

    December 18, 2025

    The final U.S. pennies have been minted and a recent auction for them sold for a massive amount, writes Mike Newall for The Philadelphia Inquirer.…

  • Monica Adya headshot.
    Education

    Rutgers School of Business–Camden: Redefining Business Education

    December 16, 2025

    In the Delaware Valley’s dynamic business corridor, Rutgers School of Business–Camden is reshaping what a modern business school can be: accessible, agile, and deeply connected…

  • A Black woman making blood glycemia test to her mother for diabetes check at home.
    Pharma & Biotech

    Century Therapeutics Expands Pipeline with Type 1 Diabetes Drug Candidate

    December 4, 2025

    Philadelphia-based Century Therapeutics is broadening its drug development pipeline with a new candidate aimed at treating Type 1 diabetes, an autoimmune disease that affects 2…

  • Troops riding horses in Center City Philadelphia.
    Historic

    First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry Celebrated 250 Years in Existence in 2024

    November 19, 2025

    First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry will celebrate its 250th birthday in November, writes Brad Rhen for DVIDS. The unit was formed on November 17, 1774…

  • Exterior of a TD Bank.
    Banking & Finance

    TD Bank to Close 6 Philadelphia-Area Branches Amid Plan to Shutter 51 Across the U.S.

    November 6, 2025

    TD Bank has announced its plans to close 51 branches across 12 U.S. states, including six in the Philadelphia area, writes Justin Heinze for Patch.…

  • Joyce Wilkerson holding huge check and smiling with Tony Watlington and another man.
    Awards & Recognition

    Philadelphia’s Longest-Serving School Board Member Named 2025 Urban Educator of the Year

    October 30, 2025

    Joyce Wilkerson, the longest-serving Philadelphia Board of Education member, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Urban Educator of the Year award, writes Chanel…

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