July 4 Salute to Independence Parade – from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mark the United States’ 249th birthday with a celebration of history, culture and diversity. The parade kicks off at 5th and Chestnut ...

BGLM was founded five years ago by Atiyah Harmon, who had spent two decades in the education system as a math teacher, principal and administrator. Harmon noticed that many black girls in Philadelphia ...

The Pro-Life Union of Greater Philadelphia will hold a rally on Saturday, June 28, from 10-11 a.m., outside Planned Parenthood, at 1144 Locust St.

Serena is a 51-pound, 2-year-old girl. Serena is a fun-loving, social pup who thrives in the company of other dogs. She’s a playgroup superstar — greeting every dog appropriately, matching different ...

The Ukrainian Folk Festival will take place on Sunday, Aug. 24, from noon to 8 p.m. at the Ukrainian American Sport Center — Tryzub, County Line and Lower State roads, Horsham. The event will feature ...

Craig Oppenheimer, founder of Mural Miles and a South Philadelphia resident, said, “We are proud to have this opportunity to help the Children’s Playhouse realize its vision of helping every child ...

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper is progressing in his recovery from right wrist inflammation. He was placed on the 10-day injured list on Saturday, June 7, retroactive to Friday, June ...

Contributed photo “Our summer camps and recreation centers are like a second home for many Philadelphia children,” said Susan Slawson, commissioner of Philadelphia Parks & Recreation. “They are places ...

Construction of the driving range at Cobbs Creek Golf Course, taken in April 2025. courtesy of the Cobbs Creek Foundation. Cobbs Creek Golf Course was established in 1916 but suffered a fire to its ...

To help combat overcrowded shelters, including PAWS’ adoption center at 2900 Grays Ferry Ave. in South Philly, the nonprofit is making an urgent call to place 150 pets into foster homes through July ...

The mural from the Eagles’ first Super Bowl victory One of the side walls of Spike’s Trophies has a fresh new mural – one celebrating the Eagles winning Super Bowl LIX. Spike’s, 2701 Grant Ave., ...

“The Solar for Schools journey has taken me all across Pennsylvania, and I am so excited that these state dollars are coming home to fund solar installations at Philly schools,” Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler ...