A 230,000-panel solar field in rural Adams County will soon power Philadelphia’s buildings with renewable energy. Philadelphia is making significant strides towards its goal of powering all city-owned buildings with renewable energy by 2030. A massive solar field, spanning 700 acres in rural Adams County, is set to provide the city with a substantial portion…
Community activists in Philadelphia’s Chinatown unite to oppose the construction of a basketball arena near their neighborhood. Deborah Wei and other activists in Philadelphia’s Chinatown have long been at the forefront of fighting against development projects that they believe would negatively impact their community. From a proposed baseball stadium to a casino project, they have…
A surge in construction and investment is transforming Fishtown’s Front Street, with hundreds of new apartments being built along the Market-Frankford Line. Front Street in Fishtown, Philadelphia, is currently undergoing a remarkable transformation. The area, located along the Market-Frankford elevated train line, is experiencing a building boom, with construction sites proliferating and the number of…
A tragic incident leaves a family devastated and a community on edge In a shocking turn of events, a man was shot and killed on Thursday night after answering the door at his Northeast Philadelphia townhome apartment. The incident, which occurred at the Regency Townhomes at Academy and Woodhaven Roads, has left both the victim’s…
Participants Gather at the Pennsylvania Convention Center to Practice and Prepare for the Iconic New Year’s Day Tradition Philadelphia, known for its vibrant culture and rich traditions, is gearing up for the annual Mummers Parade on New Year’s Day. This beloved event, which dates back to the late 17th century, brings together thousands of participants…
A surge in construction projects and apartment developments is transforming Fishtown’s Front Street, despite lower SEPTA ridership and the challenges posed by the pandemic. Fishtown, a neighborhood in Philadelphia, is experiencing a remarkable transformation along its Front Street corridor. Despite lower SEPTA ridership and the impact of the pandemic, a building boom is underway, with…
From expanding empires to new ownership ventures, Philadelphia’s culinary landscape is set to welcome over 75 exciting restaurant projects in the coming year. The restaurant business in Philadelphia is a dynamic and ever-evolving industry, with new establishments constantly popping up to cater to the city’s diverse culinary tastes. In 2024, the dining scene is poised…
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation works to repair damaged bridge structure, causing traffic disruptions and delays for commuters. The U.S. 1 South (Roosevelt Expressway) ramp to westbound I-76 and City Avenue in Philadelphia has been closed since a truck struck the bridge, causing significant damage to its structure. The closure has resulted in traffic disruptions and…
From expanding empires to new ownership ventures, the Philadelphia restaurant industry is abuzz with exciting developments in the coming year. The Philadelphia restaurant scene is known for its vibrant and diverse culinary offerings, and 2024 promises to be another exciting year for food enthusiasts. With over 75 new restaurant projects in the pipeline, the city…
A Glimpse into the Digital Landscape of the City of Brotherly Love In the ever-evolving digital age, Google searches have become a window into the collective curiosity and interests of a community. Philadelphia, a city rich in history and culture, is no exception. As we delve into the top Google searches in the Philadelphia area…
From expanding empires to new ventures, Philadelphia’s culinary landscape is set to see over 75 exciting restaurant openings in the coming year. Philadelphia’s restaurant scene is buzzing with anticipation as a wave of new openings is set to take the city by storm in 2024. With over 75 projects in the pipeline, the city’s culinary…
A 19-year-old driver loses control of his vehicle, resulting in a fatal crash into a utility pole. In the early hours of Saturday morning, tragedy struck in Northeast Philadelphia as a young driver lost control of his car and crashed into a utility pole. The impact of the collision was severe, claiming the life of…
Health officials urge residents to take precautions and get vaccinated The Philadelphia Department of Public Health has issued a warning to city residents regarding a possible exposure to the measles virus. Officials have identified a specific location, the Jefferson Health building on 33 South 9th Street, where individuals may have been at risk. The incident…
Allison and Lauren Hollinger, along with Lanie Latsios, will vie for the heart of Collegeville’s Joey Graziadei. Three women from Philadelphia are set to make their mark on the upcoming season of ABC’s popular reality dating show, “The Bachelor.” Among the 32 contestants competing for the heart of Collegeville’s Joey Graziadei, two sisters, Allison and…
A look at the standout restaurants and chefs that made waves in Philadelphia this year Philadelphia has long been known as an underdog city, but when it comes to the restaurant scene, the City of Brotherly Love is making a name for itself. With a string of recent awards and an influx of exciting new…
