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Fletcher Cox helped make Eagles fans luckiest in NFL

Better, worse or indifferent, the 2024 Philadelphia Eagles will feel different than anything area fans have become used to for more than a decade. Last season was the final run for an unprecedented core group...

Clean Air Council names Bomstein executive director 

Legal director and longtime environmental advocate Alex Bomstein was promoted to executive director of the Clean Air Council. Bomstein, a South Philly resident, assumes this role following the retirement of the Council’s longstanding executive director,...

South Philadelphia woman wins Neumann Alumni Award

South Philly resident Alana Ward-Lee received the annual Spirit of Francis and Clare of Assisi Award by Neumann University on March 12 during a ceremony on campus. The award recognizes a graduate whose demonstrated commitment...

Phillies join major development project in South Philly

The Philadelphia Phillies have stepped up to the plate to join Comcast Spectacor on the planned mixed-use development project in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. The Phillies and Comcast Spectacor will work together over...

Supporting victims, combating gun violence

It was a busy week for the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime Prevention and Delinquency as Gov. Josh Shapiro announced funding measures and grants that support crime victims and address the causes of violence around...

Fiedler introduces Perinatal and Postpartum Screening Act

State Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler announced her Perinatal and Postpartum Screening Act on March 19 in Harrisburg. Thee act would require that clinicians provide expectant and new mothers with information about perinatal or postpartum depression.  PPD, a...

East Passyunk honoring women business leaders

South Philly will come together to celebrate women business owners. The East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District is bringing back its popular Women Mean Business event on March 26 in celebration of Women’s History Month....

Eagles ring in NFL New Year with a bang

Happy New Year everyone. That’s the National Football League New Year, for those who celebrate. Could it be the Year of the Eagles? The NFL New Year began on Wednesday, March 13, at 4 p.m. signaling...

Beer tour arrives in April

Bottoms up. A Philly-Centric Beer Tour will involve a pair of South Philly breweries and will give local residents a chance to explore other establishments in different parts of the city. BrewedAt and Let’s Rallie have...

Celebrate Swedish Easter

Celebrate Easter in Swedish fashion at the American Swedish Historical Museum’s Easter Family Day on March 24 from 2-4 p.m. In Sweden, Easter kicks off with a trick-or-treat-like candy hunt on Maundy Thursday. Children dress...
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