Politics

Chris Rabb Wins 3rd District Congressional Race

Progressive candidate Chris Rabb has won the 3rd District congressional race in Philadelphia. The victory comes as part of a competitive primary season in the city.

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Public Safety

Lemon Hill World Cup Festival Safety Plans Released

The city has announced parking passes, road closures, and ride share restrictions to protect East Fairmount Park residents near the World Cup fan festival site at Lemon Hill. Residents who live near the venue will receive special parking permits to ensure they can access their homes during the event.

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Culture

Harriet Tubman Statue Quote Selected by Public Vote

Philadelphia residents voted to select the inspirational quote that will appear on the city's new Harriet Tubman statue created by Andre Saunders. The public input process allowed Philadelphians to help shape this important memorial to the Underground Railroad hero.

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Festival

Philadelphia Renaissance Faire

A medieval-themed festival with performances, food, and entertainment happening this weekend for families and history enthusiasts looking for a unique outdoor experience.

Culture

Dear Evan Hansen at the Arden Theatre

The acclaimed musical about teenage anxiety and social media comes to Philadelphia's Arden Theatre this week for local theater fans.

Food

Asian Eats Restaurant Week

Philadelphia's Asian restaurants showcase special menus and deals this week, celebrating the city's diverse culinary scene and offering food lovers a chance to explore new flavors.