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Students and teachers may be off on summer break, but moves are being made that could impact the future of Philadelphia’s schools. In fact, decisions about education often occur in the warmer …

Looking to indulge for National Ice Cream Day in Philadelphia? We've got the scoop on all the sweet specials, flavors and offerings happening around the city on July 20. Levain Bakery + Milk Jawn The …

Looking for some fun and unique things to do in Philly this weekend? We've got you covered. Queen Village Restaurant Week The first ever Restaurant Week for Queen Village kicks off this Friday, July …

Philadelphia is a foodie's dream, with incredible influences from around the world and delicious takes on classic cuisines, including well-known staples like cheesesteaks, soft pretzels, of course, …

Itching for some unique summer fun? Philly parks have a way to scratch that need. Family Field Day Later this month in East Fairmount Park, a jam-packed Family Field Day will be in full swing at …

Do you remember the COVID-19 shutdowns? Many Americans could no longer do the activities they enjoyed once businesses, schools, churches, gyms and community organizations shut their doors. …

In Philadelphia, the leading causes of death are heart disease, cancer and unintentional drug overdose. While some of these deaths are caused by things out of our control – like genetics – …

As the new school year approaches, members of the West Philly nonprofit ACHIEVEability are calling on community members to help support the city's students in need. Now through Friday, Aug. 8, folks …

To celebrate like a true Parisian, here are a few ways to enjoy Bastille Day in Philly. The Good King Tavern Down on South Street, The Good King Tavern will be celebrating Bastille Day in …

What's better than a fresh, hot bucket of Crabfries? That same bucket of Crabfries for $1... and helping a great cause. To celebrate National Fry Day, Chickie's and Pete's is bringing back its annual …

It's a great time to slide right into some delicious deals—entrepreneurs William Johnson and Anesha Garrett are opening up their new pop-up, which will serve up some of their fan favorite slider …

Philadelphia may be known for cheesesteaks, water ice and soft pretzels, but don't sleep on the city's fried chicken scene. With National Fried Chicken Day set for Sunday, July 6, now is the perfect …

One of the sweetest events in the city is back. Reading Terminal Market’s Ice Cream Festival is set for July 12, and the annual occasion (in partnership with Bassett’s Ice Cream) shuts down …

Fire up your appetite—Keating’s Rope & Anchor is turning up the heat on the Delaware River with a new BBQ series this month. Sunset Sizzle on the River will take place throughout July in …

Any month out of the year, locals and visitors alike can enjoy a variety of decadent and fresh seafood dishes in Philly—but there's nothing like chowing down on the crustaceous cuisine in the …

The Museum of the American Revolution recently announced an exciting new way for kids to explore the museum that brings their core galleries to life. The History Explorers Audio Tour, created with …

On two Saturdays this July, the Lovett Library will transform into a hands-on science playground, as young minds from across Philadelphia dive into the world of STEM at Stevie The Inventor’s free …

This weekend, the Camden Adventure Aquarium is opening up Kaleidoscope Cove—and the organization says its their most "ambitious exhibit in over a decade." The Cove will feature more than 100 …

This time of year, everyone's looking to beat the heat. While you can simply turn up the air, grab yourself a cool drink, or splash your face with cold water, your precious pets don't have that same …

Those who are curious about some of the culture in our city can learn about one particular section and its impact come this summer. From July 24 to 27, the inaugural North Philadelphia History …

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