In Memoriam: Fall 2025, Philadelphia

Students share mixed reviews of Penn’s new club funding model in first months of implementation

Two months after Penn’s Office of Student Affairs introduced new measures for undergraduate group registration and funding, student leaders expressed mixed reactions about the policies’ implementation ...

Netflix House Philadelphia Might Give You FOMO, but Here's a Look

Netflix House Philadelphia has a mini golf course, and themed merch for titles like Squid Game and Sesame Street and games and exhibits for favorite shows and movies. You can enter Netflix House for ...

In Memoriam: Fall 2025

Melvin CornfieldNovember 2, 2024Cornfield, a graduate of the College, specialized in tax law. He served as tax director at NBC and later at its parent company, and in the later part of his career led ...

Sixers suffer first loss as NBA Cup begins

Jaylen Brown scored 32 points and the Boston Celtics knocked Philadelphia from the ranks of the unbeaten 109-108 on Friday as ...

Philadelphia students suit up to become 'Distinguished Young Gentlemen' in afterschool club

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Nearly 30 years ago, Dwayne Frazier took his first shot at teaching male etiquette on the basketball court. After becoming a teacher, he brought those life skills ...

DNA confirms Kada Scott’s body found at Philadelphia school

The weeks-long search for missing Philadelphia woman Kada Scott culminated in the discovery of her remains at an abandoned school in Philadelphia over the weekend, officials confirmed. Police ...

Estate in Philadelphia’s Ritziest Suburb Listed for First Time for $8.5 Million

A 12.75-acre estate in Philadelphia’s priciest suburb has come to market for the first time asking $8.5 million. Located on Country Club Road in Gladwyne, one of a string of Philly suburbs known as ...

Remains found at abandoned Philadelphia school confirmed to be of missing woman Kada Scott

Authorities confirmed that the human remains found at an abandoned middle school in Philadelphia over the weekend belong to Kada Scott, the 23-year-old woman who has been missing since early October.

Philadelphia DA Under Fire After Remains Found in Search for Kada Scott

The Philadelphia district attorney’s office has come under fire after human remains reportedly belonging to missing woman Kada Scott were found on Saturday. Authorities had earlier charged Keon King, ...

Eagles vs. Vikings: Where to watch NFL Week 7, betting odds, promos, score prediction for Hurts vs. Wentz

The defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles are on a two-game skid after dropping games to the Denver Broncos and New York Giants the last two weeks, and they'll look to get back in the win ...

New Philadelphia football hosts OCC foe in final home game to highlight Week 9 slate

New Philadelphia football will entertain West Holmes in what should be a highly competitive Ohio Cardinal Conference game between two teams with similar records Friday night at Woody Hayes Quaker ...

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Will Launch Martha Graham Exhibit

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, located at Lincoln Center, will launch a new large-scale exhibition exploring Martha Graham and her Dance Company.

The Slow-Paced Town In Pennsylvania Where You Can Live On Nothing But Social Security

Nestled along the banks of the Susquehanna River, Bloomsburg offers a rare combination of small-town charm, affordability, and surprising cultural richness that makes it a hidden gem for retirees and ...

A new exhibition celebrates the most cherished book of the Bible: the Psalms

The Psalms in Medieval Art and Life” is on display through Jan. 4, 2026, at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York.

Why I resigned as a trustee of the Library Company of Philadelphia

On Oct. 9, trustees of the Library Company of Philadelphia voted to cede the independence of this nearly 300-year-old ...

Why the Library Company’s future belongs with Temple University

Merging Franklin’s 1731 library with Temple is a renewal of a 300-year-old public commitment to shared knowledge. The ...

Ken Burns Says His New Documentary Forced Him to Revisit Everything He Thought He Knew About the American Revolution

Ahead of the PBS production's premiere, the legendary filmmaker and co-director Sarah Botstein share insights on their ...

Books, Binoculars and Birds

Birder Backpacks” at 20 Free Library branches take Philadelphians from the stacks to the trails, fresh air, and bird watching ...

CBS Philadelphia’s Jim Donovan to Retire in December

A 15-time Emmy Award winner, Donovan joined CBS Philadelphia in 2004 as the station’s “On Your Side” consumer reporter ...

8 Events in Jewish Philadelphia Nov. 15-29

Join local Philadelphia events like the poker tournament at Congregation Beth El and learn about important legal discussions.

Unlucky penny: US Mint in Philadelphia to press final penny as the 1-cent coin gets canceled

The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia is set to strike its last circulating penny as the president has canceled the 1-cent coin.