PHILADEPHIA - Eighty-three percent of Americans report that they always wear a mask when out in public, according to a new poll commissioned by Slickdeals, the leading social platform for shopping.
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PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia residents throw more than 35,000 tons of clothing and other textiles in the trash each year, and about 85% of all textiles Americans buy end up in landfills. When textiles are thrown away as trash, they increase the number of waste sanitation workers must collect, contribute to the negative environmental and health impacts of landfilling and incineration, and cost the City money.
Philadelphia, PA - Northern Liberties Business Improvement District ushers in spooky season and sweater weather with a brand new event designed to highlight the great outdoor dining spots in the neighborhood, showcase all the outdoor brunch options - and crown the neighborhood's winner for Best Bloody Mary!
PHILADELPHIA - For the new dining room, the Garces team started to reimagine the space back in late spring when the shut-down forced restaurants around the region, state, and country to shut-down. The closure presented an opportunity for The Olde Bar team to step back from busy service days, and get creative and out of the box.
PHILADEPHIA - Many places have signature foods: Chicago has the deep-dish pizza, New England has clam chowder, Buffalo, N.Y., has hot wings, Maryland has crab cakes, and New Orleans has gumbo. But in Philadelphia, the cheesesteak stands as equal parts civic symbol, tourist attraction, and a cultural obsession.
PHILADELPHIA — Just as anticipation builds for the final season of the hit Netflix series, Philadelphia fans now have the chance to step directly into the world of Hawkins, Indiana. Sandbox VR Philadelphia has officially launched its newest full-body virtual reality experience, Stranger Things: Catalyst.
PHILADELPHIA, PA (October 23, 2020) - On Friday, Oct. 23, 862 empty chairs were displayed on Independence Mall. Each chair represented ten people lost to COVID-19 in Pennsylvania. The chairs were set up from 10 am to 6 pm with a remembrance ceremony at 12 pm. The organization, “COVID Survivors for Change,” brought together Americans virtually to honor those who have lost a loved one to COVID-19, as well as those who have survived the virus.
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Richard Chase Hoover, 34, of Las Vegas, NV and Amir Boyer, 29, of Philadelphia, PA were sentenced by United States District Judge Michael M. Baylson to 15 years and 10 years in prison, respectively, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for their participation in a long-term drug trafficking conspiracy in Philadelphia from at least March 2017 through June 2018.
November 18, 2025 – As Pennsylvanians trade their light jackets for heavy coats, the question on everyone’s mind is simple: Will this winter actually feel like winter?
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL), representing more than 14,000 nursing homes and assisted living communities across the country that provide care to approximately five million people each year, released a report today showing nursing homes in the U.S. could see a third spike of increasing new COVID cases due to the community spread among the general population.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities are searching for a driver who struck and killed a pedestrian who Philadelphia police say was dragged hundreds of feet before the car fled.
BALA CYNWYD, PA — On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, the magic of wish-granting found a permanent new home in Bala Cynwyd. Make-A-Wish® Philadelphia, Delaware & Susquehanna Valley officially opened the doors to "The Vince & Lynne Laino Wishing Place," a transformative new headquarters designed to serve as the central hub for creating life-changing experiences for children with critical illnesses.
