Mass arrests in Kensington, but open-air drug market persists
Sep 9, 2024 · 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 ...
Stevie Nicks joins Jason Kelce on latest 'Philly Special' Christmas …
Nov 8, 2024 · Jason Kelce somehow convinced former Fleetwood Mac singer Stevie Nicks to duet with him on "Maybe This Christmas" for the latest A Philly Special Christmas Party single, which just dropped today ...
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‘We Wanna Thank You’: How Frankie Beverly became a Philly icon
Sep 24, 2024 · Legendary musician Frankie Beverly performs is final show in his hometown, Philadelphia, at the Dell Music Center July 6, 2024. (KDMorris Photography)
SEPTA says it’ll raise fares additional 21.5%, shut down some routes
Nov 12, 2024 · SEPTA will raise fares nearly 30% by January and prepare to shut down dozens of routes after the state legislature declined to approve a funding boost for the beleaguered agency.
Where to give, and find, holiday meals in Philly - Billy Penn at WHYY
Nov 14, 2024 · Friendsgiving and Game Night. What: The Urban League of Philadelphia’s young professional group NexT is hosting a Friendsgiving for members and non-members on Friday, Nov. 22, at 6:30 p.m ...
Pennsylvania primary candidates guide to who’s who - Billy Penn …
Jan 22, 2024 · Democratic candidates for Pennsylvania Attorney General, January 2024. From left, top row, Keir Bradford-Grey, Eugene DePasquale, Joe Khan. Bottom row, Jared Solomon, Jack Stollsteimer.
DIY Philly Halloween costumes guide: 2024 edition - Billy Penn at …
Oct 27, 2024 · BP trending news reporter Nick Kariuki as Jason Kelce’s “retirement.” (Hilary Kissinger/WHYY) How to do it . Put on a green tracksuit, or green jacket and pants you can find to match the ...
12 vegan restaurants you must visit in Philly - Billy Penn at WHYY
Nov 18, 2024 · A self-proclaimed “Vegetable Restaurant” founded by James Beard-nominated chefs Rich Landau and Kate Jacoby, Vedge opened in 2011 with a theme of “exciting, modern, fine-dining experience.”
Reactions deeply split after city clears out Kensington encampment
May 8, 2024 · A member of Philadelphia’s Encampment Resolution Team assists someone into a van owned by One Day At A Time, an addiction recovery services provider during the city’s sweep of Kensington Ave ...