Philadelphia News
Health
Philadelphia Had Third-Warmest Spring on Record
The city's average temperature from March through May tied a record high, signaling the impacts of steadily rising temperatures. Forecasters warn that a hotter-than-normal summer could be ahead for the region.
WHYY
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Culture
Two Philadelphia Restaurants Win James Beard Awards
Kalaya and Royal Sushi & Izakaya were honored with prestigious James Beard Awards, recognizing them as two of the nation's top dining destinations. The awards highlight Philadelphia's growing reputation as a culinary powerhouse.
Billy Penn
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Culture
World Cup Stadium Grass Grown at New Jersey Farm
The soccer pitch being used for World Cup matches at Philadelphia's stadium was grown at Tuckahoe Turf Farms in New Jersey, which also supplied the field for Boston's venue. The farm is closely monitoring how its grass performs during the international tournament.
Billy Penn
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Today in Philly
Culture
Philadelphia Ballet and Opera Philadelphia Joint Summer Program
A collaborative summer camp combining singing and dancing serves as the first community test run of the ballet's new building before its official opening.
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Community
Jersey Shore Beach Accessibility Resources Available
Find beach wheelchairs, access mats, accessible parking and restrooms at various Jersey Shore locations this summer for easier beach access.
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