Howard Eskin announces abrupt departure from WIP sports radio
2024年12月20日 · In a surprising move, Howard Eskin announced Friday he’s stepping away from SportsRadio 94WIP, marking the end of his 38-year tenure as Philadelphia’s resident radio provocateur.
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Meet the first woman to serve as pastor to Mother Bethel AME …
2024年12月22日 · Since 1794, Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church has been at the forefront of history in Philadelphia and the nation. In November, the church and denomination took another first step ...
Chelsea, Real Madrid and Man City coming to the Linc for the …
2024年12月7日 · The match schedule for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. (FIFA) The tournament to determine the best club team in the world will be the first edition of the new tournament format, which switches from ...
At long last, a new pedestrian bridge for Wissahickon Valley Park
2024年12月10日 · Step pools, woody plants, and schist outcrops. The main new feature is the accessible, 200-foot, galvanized steel-and-wood bridge, which hovers over the stream and connects two sections of pathway.
Mass arrests in Kensington, but open-air drug market persists
2024年9月9日 · 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 ...
Photos: 2025 Mummers Parade brings laughter and cheer to …
2025年1月1日 · A group of Mummers walk past a a cheering crowd along Broad Street on Jan. 1, 2025. The 124th Mummers Parade is a generational celebration that celebrates the New Year with costumes, floats, and ...
Shapiro flexes $153 million to SEPTA, prevents major fare hike
2024年11月22日 · Gov. Josh Shapiro will intervene to save SEPTA from a potentially devastating set of fare hikes and service cuts by transferring $153 million in state highway funds to the cash-strapped transit ...
Zsa’s ice cream in Mount Airy to close after 2025 - Billy Penn at …
2024年12月26日 · Zsa’s Ice Cream in Philadelphia’s Mt. Airy neighborhood announced they’d be closing in a year, December 2025. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) Along the way, Zsa’s found a devoted local following.
Here’s what you need to know about the Luigi Mangione saga this …
2024年12月15日 · It’s been nearly a week since Maryland-born Luigi Mangione was arrested Dec. 9 in an Altoona McDonald’s in connection with the assassination of United Health Group CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 5.