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A photo of Highland Farm, the home where Oscar Hammerstein II penned some of his most beloved musicals.

The future Oscar Hammerstein Museum receives a second $500k grant from the state

Funds will be used to build a visitor and education center at the Doylestown farmhouse once owned by the famed librettist.

Earl Hopkinsan hour ago

Philadelphia Young Democrats host an election night watch party at the Ruba Club in Northern Liberties on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.

National Politics

Americans are exhausted by political news. TV ratings and a new AP-NORC poll show they’re tuning out.

David Bauder and Linley Sanders, Associated Press

Best supporting actress winner Da'Vine Joy Randolph at the Vanity Fair Oscar party on March 10, 2024, in Beverly Hills.

A year in film: A recap of 2024’s biggest Philadelphia film moments

Stephen Silver, For The Inquirer

Golden Sunrise Fancy division's Aidan Anderson struts down Market Street during the start of the Jan 1, 2024, Philadelphia's Mummers Parade.

A guide to the 124th Philadelphia Mummers Parade

Che Guerrero, a Philadelphia comedian, came to this country as a child from the Dominican Republic. He's pictured here at a Dominican-owned neighborhood grocery not far from his home in South Philadelphia. His routine shines a light on his life as an undocumented person and on the lives of others who live without official permission to be in the U.S. This picture was taken on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024.

Philly comedian Che Guerrero finds humor and absurdity in his undocumented life

The future Oscar Hammerstein Museum receives a second $500k grant from the state

Funds will be used to build a visitor and education center at the Doylestown farmhouse once owned by the famed librettist.

Earl Hopkinsan hour ago

A photo of Highland Farm, the home where Oscar Hammerstein II penned some of his most beloved musicals.

A photo of Highland Farm, the home where Oscar Hammerstein II penned some of his most beloved musicals.

The future Oscar Hammerstein Museum receives a second $500k grant from the state

Funds will be used to build a visitor and education center at the Doylestown farmhouse once owned by the famed librettist.

Earl Hopkinsan hour ago

Artists have until Monday to apply to design the Sadie T.M. Alexander statue for Philly

In a series of photos taken between 1976 and 1981 by Judith Sedwick, Sadie T.M. Alexander is signing a petition.

In 2024, Philly couldn’t stop Googling “eclipse glasses,” 4DX theaters... and the Yankees?

Sam Ruland

People who stayed after the eclipse reached maximum coverage - and the clouds thickened - react during a brief break in the clouds outside the Franklin Institute during a free community-wide eclipse viewing party Monday, Apr. 8, 2024. People were able to safely observe the eclipse under five specially designed tents or through the museum’s specially equipped telescopes (right), or with eclipse glasses (they sold out). There was also a beer garden (with an eclipse-related menu of food and drinks); a DJ and food trucks.

The glittery, subversive homecoming of Mickalene Thomas

Mickalene Thomas. "Afro Goddess Looking Forward," 2015. Rhinestones, acrylic, and oil on wood panel. Courtesy of the artist. © 2024 Mickalene Thomas

Walnut Street Theatre’s ‘Elf’ is a shiny, bright reminder of the spirit of Christmas

Toby Zinman, For The Inquirer

Nic Rouleau and ensemble in the Walnut Street Theatre's "Elf the Musical."

Best supporting actress winner Da'Vine Joy Randolph at the Vanity Fair Oscar party on March 10, 2024, in Beverly Hills.

A year in film: A recap of 2024’s biggest Philadelphia film moments

Stephen Silver, For The Inquirer

From left: Rachel Zegler, Fred Durst, Lachlan Watson, and Jaeden Martell in Kyle Mooney's horror-comedy "Y2K." Martell, a Philly native, moved with his family to L.A. when he was 8.

‘Y2K’ star Jaeden Martell grew up in Philadelphia

Adam Davidson, For The Inquirer

Best supporting actress winner Da'Vine Joy Randolph at the Vanity Fair Oscar party on March 10, 2024, in Beverly Hills.

A year in film: A recap of 2024’s biggest Philadelphia film moments

Stephen Silver, For The Inquirer

From left: Rachel Zegler, Fred Durst, Lachlan Watson, and Jaeden Martell in Kyle Mooney's horror-comedy "Y2K." Martell, a Philly native, moved with his family to L.A. when he was 8.

‘Y2K’ star Jaeden Martell grew up in Philadelphia

Adam Davidson, For The Inquirer

The NFL has committed to Christmas day doubleheaders for the next three years, through the 2026 season.

NFL streaming two Christmas games on Netflix today. Here’s how to watch and stream.

It's unclear if Jalen Hurts will play in the Eagles' Week 17 game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, which the NFL moved to 1 p.m.

NFL changes time of Eagles-Cowboys game Sunday

The NFL has committed to Christmas day doubleheaders for the next three years, through the 2026 season.

NFL streaming two Christmas games on Netflix today. Here’s how to watch and stream.

It's unclear if Jalen Hurts will play in the Eagles' Week 17 game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, which the NFL moved to 1 p.m.

NFL changes time of Eagles-Cowboys game Sunday

Golden Sunrise Fancy division's Aidan Anderson struts down Market Street during the start of the Jan 1, 2024, Philadelphia's Mummers Parade.

A guide to the 124th Philadelphia Mummers Parade

Watch the 2025 Mummers Parade in Philadelphia on TV and streaming. Plus, info on road closures, parking restrictions, SEPTA detours, and more.

The Museum of the American Revolution will have many activities for Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend.

Ideas for keeping kids entertained during holiday break: Philly’s best activities and day trips

Sam Ruland

Jenna Shelby-Glick (left), Spoorthi Sampath (center) and Forrest Beaulieu sit in corner table at the 48 Record Bar, a vinyl centric cocktail bar in Old City on Thursday, February 29, 2024.

Here’s a list of Philly’s coziest bars

Performances of Disney On Ice continue at the Wells Fargo Center through Jan 4.

The best things to do in Philadelphia this week

Amber Burns and Lauren McCutcheon

Nic Rouleau and ensemble in Walnut Street Theatre's "Elf the Musical."

The best things to do in Philadelphia this weekend

Amber Burns and Lauren McCutcheon

Gameday Central: Eagles vs. Cowboys | Sponsored by Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa

Gameday Central: Eagles vs. Cowboys | Sponsored by Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa

The Eagles’ last-second loss to the Commanders hurt their chances of earning the conference’s top seed in the playoffs. Now, they’re set to face the Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field this Sunday.

David O'Neil, former manager of Reading Terminal Market, shows an old photo taken by Laszlo of the market.

Spanning centuries, Penn’s new Reading Terminal photo archive captures the ‘magic of the market’

Rosa Padilla stocking the shelves at the new Pathmark in North Philadelphia in 1999.

Philadelphia News

Supermarkets spent 60 years avoiding North Philly. But Black entrepreneurs have fought to bring — and keep — them there

Lynette Hazelton

Joseph Fulton, a boiler cook and 30-year employee, preps crab imperial for the dinner rush at the Lobster House, which is celebrating its 100th year in 2022.

New Jersey News

At the Lobster House, one of the nation’s busiest restaurants, it takes a small army to serve up seafood

Who won our Italian Hoagie Bracket?

The best Italian hoagie in Philly, according to Philadelphians

Patricia Madej, Sam Morris, and Evan Weiss

David O'Neil, former manager of Reading Terminal Market, shows an old photo taken by Laszlo of the market.

Spanning centuries, Penn’s new Reading Terminal photo archive captures the ‘magic of the market’

Rosa Padilla stocking the shelves at the new Pathmark in North Philadelphia in 1999.

Philadelphia News

Supermarkets spent 60 years avoiding North Philly. But Black entrepreneurs have fought to bring — and keep — them there

Lynette Hazelton

Joseph Fulton, a boiler cook and 30-year employee, preps crab imperial for the dinner rush at the Lobster House, which is celebrating its 100th year in 2022.

New Jersey News

At the Lobster House, one of the nation’s busiest restaurants, it takes a small army to serve up seafood

Who won our Italian Hoagie Bracket?

The best Italian hoagie in Philly, according to Philadelphians

Patricia Madej, Sam Morris, and Evan Weiss

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