A promotional flyer says a cycling group plans a Sunday noon ride from Rittenhouse Square targeting Jewish- and Israeli-owned businesses. Officials have criticized it.
J.S. Jenks, on Germantown Avenue in Chestnut Hill, sent its 350-plus students home early Wednesday because of a water service disruption. It's not clear when the issue will be resolved.
Drexel University has placed Pi Kappa Phi and Lambda Chi Alpha, two of its 12 recognized fraternities, under interim suspension. The college is investigating reports of sexual misconduct and hazing.
With Halloween in the rearview, here's where to compost pumpkins in Philadelphia this fall. Plus, the city's annual leaf collection service is running at 16 locations through Dec. 19.
The Philadelphia Visitor Center is hosting the Rocky Steps Challenge at the Art Museum this Saturday. Runners will try to climb 72 steps in under 12 seconds.
So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today. Tucked in an abandoned North Philly lot lies a not-so-secret oasis, filled with […]
If you have seen the artwork from Philadelphia Asian American Film Foundation (PAAFF) promoting their annual film festival, you might have connected the stylized birds and delicate stars and arrows to…
Every Nov. 20, International Transgender Day of Remembrance celebrates and memorializes transgender, nonbinary and gender-nonconforming people who lost their lives to violence and brings increased awareness to…
An interactive exhibition at Drexel University’s Pearlstein Gallery features playable gaming consoles and immersive encounters that help visitors experience video games as more than entertainment.
