Philadelphia Launches H.O.M.E. Initiative to Transform Housing with 30,000 Units, Aiming for Affordability and...
Philadelphia's housing landscape is set for a notable transformation, as Mayor Parker's H.O.M.E. (Housing Opportunities Made Easy) Initiative promises to be the largest endeavor of its kind in the city's modern history. An impressive 30,000 housing units are slated to be built, preserved, or renovated, marking a...
Breezy, mostly sunny Saturday in Philadelphia
After a rainy and chilly day (for May) on Friday, the weekend will return to sunshine and mild temps. It's now looking to stay dry for the Lung Force Walk Saturday morning, and then even warmer for Mother's Day Sunday, with highs near 80 degrees, a beautiful day for Mother's Day Brunch outdoors! The only thing to...
Worst Things Wawa Customers Do According to NJ, PA Employees Who’ve Seen it All
Or for some people, I guess I should ask, how many times do you visit Wawa each day?. For many, there's the morning stop for coffee and a Sizzli, the afternoon visit for a hoagie, and then maybe you swing by on your way home from work for a snack or to get gas.
If the Preston and Steve Show is No Longer Immune to Cost Cutting, then...
The big story of Thursday was Kathy Romano’s 93.3 WMMR departure. It wasn’t her choice, so as expected, most of the replies to the various stories out there are some form of “fuck Beasley Media/I hate you” – You always figure that most of what’s posted...
Philadelphia Police Seek Public’s Help to Locate SUV in Fatal Pedestrian Hit-and-Run on North...
The Philadelphia Police are urgently seeking public assistance in tracking down a dark-colored SUV involved in a fatal collision with a pedestrian last Friday night. According to a news release on the Philadelphia Police Department’s website, the incident occurred on the 4XX block of North 63rd Street at 11:35 p.m.
Pa. Board of Pardons recommends commuting the life sentence of Marie Scott, 71, who...
PHILADELPHIA - Pennsylvania's Board of Pardons on Friday voted to recommend commuting the life sentence of Marie Scott, a 71-year-old woman with cancer who has spent more than a half-century incarcerated for murder and who a community of advocates in Philadelphia have said should be released. The board voted...
Lenola Station 313 welcomes first Black lieutenant
Moorestown firefighter Christian Payne was recently promoted to lieutenant at Lenola Fire Company Station 313, making him the first African American in that role in the station’s history. “I’ve never been happier to be able to be a first-generation firefighter in my family, and then especially become an officer,” he...
Frances Wang Says Farewell to NBC10 and Philadelphia
After more than three years on the air at NBC 10 in Philadelphia, anchor Frances Wang has left the station with her last day on Monday, May 5. Wang, who was a anchor/reporter at NBC10 Philadelphia, recently announced that she was be leaving on her social media sites to take a break and explore the world, but added...
Popular Restaurant Leaving Trenton Farmer’s Market for New Ewing, NJ Location
Well, I have some good news and bad news. Let me start with the bad news. We'll get that out of the way. Lady and the Shallot is in the Trenton's Farmer's Market. There's a cute, little restaurant in the Trenton Farmer's Market that so many locals love. It's called Lady and the Shallot.
Stranded After Miracle: Philly man trying to return home from hospital in Colombia
A West Philadelphia man is desperately trying to get home from South America after he fell seriously ill more than a month ago. He's been receiving life-saving medical care in Colombia, but it may not be enough. Eric Speach, 50, of West Philadelphia, was ecstatic when he landed in Santa Marta, Colombia, for a...