Fort Mifflin to Get $4.15 Million Tide Gate as Revolutionary War Landmark Battles Flooding...
Fort Mifflin will finally be receiving support with a $4.15 million project after decades of struggles with flooding and limited funding. Fort Mifflin, one of Philadelphia’s most historic sites, will finally be receiving support after decades of struggles with flooding and limited funding, writes Frank Kummer for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
St. Joe’s Prep Receives Largest Donation Ever Given to a U.S. Catholic High School
St. Joe’s Prep received a $74 million gift from the Howley Foundation, which will be used to expand its scholars program and other capital projects, such as a new athletic complex. St. Joseph’s Preparatory School recently received a massive $74 million gift, an amount that points to being the...
Teen reported missing in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Police are searching for a missing 15-year-old last seen Tuesday morning in the city’s 14th District. Maurice Washington was last seen at 6:26 a.m. on the unit block of Herman Street, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. Washington is described as 5 feet 6 inches...
Police searching for gunman after man shot, killed in Philadelphia’s Point Breeze section
A gunman shot and killed a man in Philadelphia's Point Breeze section.
Philadelphia Police officer wounded by gunshot during traffic stop released from the hospital
A Philadelphia police officer who was wounded by a gunshot during a traffic stop was released from the hospital on Wednesday.
Little Susie’s Coffee & Pies Expands South Philly Footprint: ‘Wonderful Space’
Little Susie’s Coffee & Pies is expanding its footprint with plans to open a fifth location overall, and its second in South Philadelphia. The shop will open at 800 S. 9th St. in the former Pop’s Buns Shop space, following the bakery’s recent announcement of its relocation.
Philadelphia Health Inspectors Cite Two Restaurants for Multiple Violations
[Editor’s note: The reports mentioned here are from inspections conducted on May 6 and do not represent the current or the future health inspection status of the food establishments.]. The Philadelphia Health Department conducted a routine health inspection at two Philadelphia restaurants on May 6. Indian Char House and...
Philadelphia Police Department officers honored during award ceremony
Purple Heart, Tactical De-escalation and Life-saving awards were given to officers that have gone above and beyond to demonstrate their commitment to the Philadelphia Police Department's mission.
Philadelphia Crossing Guard Saves A Child After A Violent Crash, Also Made Sure To...
Update Privacy Settings to show posts like this one. Somebody get this man a Presidential Medal of Freedom! At the very least, he deserves free Mister Softee for life. What a hero we are looking at right here. Nobody knows how they'd react in a moment of crisis until you're actually there living it. And this fella right here? Well as soon as shit...
Visit the Best 10 Sandwich Shops in Philadelphia
Philadelphia is a sandwich-centric city. If you're looking for a sandwich that goes beyond the cheesesteak, try one of the following best 10 sandwich shops in Philly, as identified by PhillyBite Magazine. Angelo's Pizzeria. Angelo's Pizzeria in South Philly stands out for elite pizza, hoagies, and cheesesteaks. Sandwiches come on...

















