Mass arrests in Kensington, but open-air drug market persists
Sep 9, 2024 · A series of police sweeps over the last few months appear to have reduced the number of homeless drug users living in parts of Kensington, but several months into the city’s neighborhood ...
Stevie Nicks joins Jason Kelce on latest 'Philly Special' Christmas …
Nov 8, 2024 · Jason Kelce somehow convinced former Fleetwood Mac singer Stevie Nicks to duet with him on "Maybe This Christmas" for the latest A Philly Special Christmas Party single, which just dropped today ...
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‘We Wanna Thank You’: How Frankie Beverly became a Philly icon
Sep 24, 2024 · Legendary musician Frankie Beverly performs is final show in his hometown, Philadelphia, at the Dell Music Center July 6, 2024. (KDMorris Photography)
NSFW: Pics from the 2023 Philly Naked Bike Ride - Billy Penn at …
Aug 26, 2023 · The Saturday afternoon sun was as bright as the grins on participants’ faces as the Philly Naked Bike Ride returned for its 15th year. Cyclists rolled through Center City wearing little more ...
Street Food Festival was chance to choose from 40-plus vendors in ...
Nov 12, 2024 · The line outside the Philly Street Food Festival at Xfinity Live! wrapped around most of a block on a chilly Saturday evening, taking a little less than 30 minutes to enter.
SEPTA says it’ll raise fares additional 21.5%, shut down some routes
Nov 12, 2024 · SEPTA will raise fares nearly 30% by January and prepare to shut down dozens of routes after the state legislature declined to approve a funding boost for the beleaguered agency.
Where to give, and find, holiday meals in Philly - Billy Penn at WHYY
Nov 14, 2024 · Friendsgiving and Game Night. What: The Urban League of Philadelphia’s young professional group NexT is hosting a Friendsgiving for members and non-members on Friday, Nov. 22, at 6:30 p.m ...
Pennsylvania primary candidates guide to who’s who - Billy Penn …
Jan 22, 2024 · Democratic candidates for Pennsylvania Attorney General, January 2024. From left, top row, Keir Bradford-Grey, Eugene DePasquale, Joe Khan. Bottom row, Jared Solomon, Jack Stollsteimer.
Philly invites private companies to install curbside EV chargers
Sep 25, 2024 · During the meeting, one person asked whether funding from the federal government’s National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program will be available to subsidize the new chargers.