Budget

Philadelphia housing market confuses buyers despite favorable conditions

Philadelphia is technically classified as a buyer's market, but housing economists say that designation is misleading for those actually trying to purchase homes. Sellers are becoming less serious about listing properties while buyers struggle with affordability, and experts predict it will take years for the market to stabilize.

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Culture

France defeats Iraq in weather-delayed World Cup match at Lincoln Financial Field

Philadelphia hosted its third FIFA World Cup game on Monday, with France defeating Iraq despite a rain delay that pushed the match into the evening. The game brought international attention to the city and highlighted local Iraqi restaurants like Crispy Wonders Baghdad Restaurant.

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Transit

Doylestown regional transit service expands to Warminster this fall

The Doylestown Area Regional Transit program, which started in 2010 to improve public transportation access in the suburban area, will expand service to Warminster beginning this fall. The expansion aims to make public transit more accessible for residents in Bucks County who currently have limited options.

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Festival

Summer events and activities across Philadelphia

Check out this week's curated guide to concerts, festivals, outdoor activities, and cultural happenings taking place across the city from June 22 to 28.

Food

Join a Community Supported Agriculture program

Learn how Philadelphia's thriving CSA network connects residents directly with local farms for fresh seasonal produce, supporting sustainable agriculture while getting quality food.