Berks’ Best 2026 judges, Philadelphia

Archbishop Pérez Announces New Clergy Assignments Starting July 1

See the assignments for eight newly ordained priests, plus changes in assignment for priests of the Philadelphia Archdiocese.

Multiple Teams Had Concerns Over Eagles 2nd-Rounder Eli Stowers’ Knee

The Eagles have counted on tight end Dallas Goedert as one of their top pass-catching options throughout his eight-year ...

Multiple shootings, robberies and stabbing reported overnight in Philadelphia

Philadelphia police are investigating a violent overnight stretch that included multiple shootings, two commercial robberies ...

"I'm Old": Andy Reid Makes Honest Admission on Reaching Major Milestone as Chiefs HC

As the Kansas City Chiefs push towards Super Bowl contention after missing the playoffs last season, this new year also marks ...

New scholarship for critical Philadelphia worker families funded at Temple University

The Neubauer Family Foundation is donating $1.2 million to Temple University, which will provide scholarships for up to 30 students who have parents a part of the Philadelphia police or fire ...

Philly is suddenly teeming with robots. Is resistance futile?

About the same time a roving flock of autonomous food delivery robots began appearing on the city’s sidewalks earlier this ...

Moped rider dies after being struck by pickup truck in Northeast Philadelphia

A 20-year-old moped rider died after being struck by a pickup truck Tuesday afternoon in Northeast Philadelphia, according to ...

Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field Gets New Grass and a New Name for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Lincoln Financial Field becomes Philadelphia Stadium for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. New turf, six matches, and a $10M makeover ...

Temple announces new scholarship for families of Philadelphia first responders

A new partnership between Temple University and the Neubauer Family Foundation will award scholarships for up to 30 students ...

ESPN analyst suggests Phoenix Suns future destination for Joel Embiid

ESPN NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins asks on 'Road Trippin' podcast if the Phoenix Suns should look to pursue Philadelphia 76ers ...

Berks’ Best 2026 judges

Berks’ Best judges come from the business world, government, nonprofits and academia. We’ve asked these working professionals and experts in their fields to represent our community in selecting the ...

Temple launches new scholarship for police, firefighters’ families

Temple University on Friday unveiled a $1.2 million scholarship fund aimed at expanding college access for the families of ...

St. Joseph’s Prep boys, Mount St. Joseph girls varsity eight in the running to win at Stotesbury Cup Regatta

After time trials on Friday, the senior eight boat for St. Joe's Prep boys was in first place, while the Mount Saint Joseph ...

Walnut Street Theatre teams up with Disney musicals in schools

More than 70 kids took to the Walnut Street Theatre stage for the first time today, thanks to a special partnership with ...

Snorkeling at Pearl Harbor: Kash Patel’s Travels Add to Focus on Ethical Issues

The F.B.I. director continues to come under scrutiny for mixing government business with dates, vacation and leisure time.

Philly Youth Basketball program offers free trades training for young adults

The program operates inside the Alan Horwitz "Sixth Man" Center in North Philadelphia, a hub for Philly Youth Basketball.

The World War I pilot who is still shaping America’s best golf courses

Rare aerial photographs taken a century ago by Colonel J. Victor Dallin guided the restoration of Aronimink Golf Club. This ...

Two Philly charter schools were recommended for nonrenewal. Here’s what happens next

District officials said Global Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest at Huey and Philadelphia Montessori Charter School ...

High school football's 10 most important early interstate matchups to watch in the national championship race

Bishop Gorman will host St. John Bosco in an early-season matchup in August that will have an impact on the national title ...

6-year-old boy dies after falling 81 feet from high-rise apartment balcony: police

A 6-year-old boy died after he fell from a high-rise apartment balcony in Tennessee, according to authorities.

The Philly School District illegally imposes conditions on charters, a group representing 70 of them says in lawsuit

The school district requires enrollment caps and for charter schools to shut down if performance targets aren't met.

Philadelphia charter school group sues district over renewal process

Philadelphia Charters for Excellence alleges the district has coerced charter schools into signing charter agreements with ...