Tag: American

Lee Styer and Jessie Prawlucki Styer have decided to revive their East Passyunk restaurant Fond in Wallingford, just three miles from their house, writes Michael…

The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History has wanted to be a part of the Smithsonian Institution for months and recently cleared its first…

Jon Bon Jovi, a world-famous rock star, recently revealed his strong admiration for Philadelphia native Benjamin Franklin, writes Lane Florsheim for The Wall Street…

Five Iron Golf, which already has two locations in Philadelphia is soon opening its third, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal.

Known for…

With Pennsylvania’s general election just 46 days away, data from AARP shows that voters age 50 plus decide elections, and they want politicians to…

New data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals that Philadelphia’s poverty rate fell to its most significant year-over-year decline in a…

It has been 100 years since teenager Lionel Sternberger created the first cheeseburger at his father’s sandwich shop in Pasadena, California.

Since then, the…

The sirens blared across the city of Mukachevo. It was 3:00 AM in the city an hour away from the Slovakian and Hungarian borders…

September 2 marked 60 years since the Beatles played their first show in Philadelphia in front of 12,000 ecstatic fans, and the whole concert…

The United States has a problem with pennies, which keep getting made and minted — most often in Philadelphia — but are rarely spent, writes Caity Weaver…

Signe Wilkinson, a retired Philadelphia editorial cartoonist has spent decades drawing images that reflect contemporary American life, and her work has been featured in the…

After spending months without a tenant, the Chestnut Street building that previously housed West Elm until early this year will become home to a new…

Philadelphia will be at the center of the political universe when the National Constitution Center hosts the first presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris…

Karen Barsoum, Director of Chester County Voter Services, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up in a tiny village in the Netherlands, where her dad…

Philadelphia home baker Victoria Walters is one of the contestants on the new season of the popular cooking competition, “The Great American Baking Show” on…

Thom Chiomento, Vice President of Pennsylvania American Water, spoke to PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up all over the world thanks to his father’s job…

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s existing bond with Vice President Kamala Harris makes him one of the top three contenders to be her running mate for…

Vic Seixas, one of the greatest players the sport of tennis has ever seen, passed away on July 5 at 100 years old, writes Gary…