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Roxtoberfest returns to Roxborough on Oct. 3 with live music, local food, beer gardens, stein competitions, family activities and more.

Zaakir McClendon was sentenced to 40 to 80 years in prison for the killings of 14-year-old Nicolas Elizalde and 16-year-old Nafis Bertrand-Hill.

Communities across Philadelphia are helping families get ready for the new school year with free supplies, enrollment assistance and other back-to-school resources.

The Philly Fairy Festival is returning to the Schuylkill Center this Saturday with the goal of providing a world where ”imagination, creativity, and nature come together” for visitors.

Roxborough is ready to embrace the colors and excitement of autumn with the 13th Annual Roxtoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 4, from noon to 5 p.m. The beloved neighborhood street festival will take over …

Roxborough’s only dedicated art gallery is reopening — and this time, it’s here to stay. The Roxborough Development Corporation (RDC) announced the return of Art on the Ridge, a curated …

It’s a new year, and to make 2025 the healthiest for you yet—both physically and mentally—here are some of the top health and wellness spots in Philadelphia to get some me-time and to start the …

The holiday season often conjures images of warmth, connection and celebration, especially for young people returning to the family home. This can be complicated if you are LGBTQ+, transgender or …

Calling all Philadelphians — your winter wonderland awaits. Happy Holidays from ROX, a two day festive celebration, will take over Ridge Avenue this weekend with a tree lighting, holiday pop-up …

The holiday season holds plenty of reasons to bring families together, especially when it comes to tree lightings in Philadelphia. And in 2024, there are many bright lights and merry sights to see. …

It's time to turn up the heat. Nanu's Hot Chicken will host a grand opening celebration for its new Roxborough location this weekend complete with music, prizes and free food. Owner Ikram Rashid …

Today is National Pierogi Day, and for a city like Philadelphia, known for its impressive and diverse food scene—Polish-American food being among the many influences, there are plenty of places to …

Beam me up, Scottie. This weekend Philadelphians can go where no human has ever gone before — the inaugural Spocktoberfest. The unique celebration of fall and Star Trek fandom is set to take place …

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