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Penn State hasn't won a national championship since 1986. Quarterback Drew Allar and his Nittany Lions teammates hope to change that.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Penn State-SMU: Start time, channel, how to watch and stream College Football Playoff

It's just the third time Penn State and SMU have faced off. The winner will face Boise State in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals in the Fiesta Bowl.

A scene from Bucks County born pop star Sabrina Carpenter's Netflix holiday special, "A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter." (Alfredo Flores/Netflix via AP)

A seasonal playlist with new holiday hits feat. Sabrina Carpenter, Lady Gaga, Jimmy Fallon, and (of course) Jason Kelce

David Corenswet as "Superman" in the DC Universe's newest movie coming to theaters on July 11. It's the Philadelphia native's first major role.

‘Superman’ has dropped a new trailer featuring Philly’s very own David Corenswet

Rebecca Kenton, founder of Sip City Mixer

Coming out can be isolating. This woman created Sip City Mixer, ‘a traveling queer bar,’ to bring LGBTQ and non-binary folks together.

Lynette Hazelton

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New electric ID.Buzz joins historic Volkswagen lineup in Philly exhibit

As the new ID.Buzz EV comes to area dealerships, an exhibit of 30 vehicles at Philly's Simeone museum traces the history of the brand.

The new ID. VW Electric Bus is shown on Thursday, Dec.12. 2024, at a VW exhibit in the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, Pa.

The new ID. VW Electric Bus is shown on Thursday, Dec.12. 2024, at a VW exhibit in the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, Pa.

New electric ID.Buzz joins historic Volkswagen lineup in Philly exhibit

As the new ID.Buzz EV comes to area dealerships, an exhibit of 30 vehicles at Philly's Simeone museum traces the history of the brand.

‘Artists never stop’: The UArts community remains hopeful for the future

Former UArts students Adam Yates (left) and Spencer Boyce (right) decorate Christmas cookies during a UArts staff, faculty, and alumni holiday party at the Fleisher Art Memorial in Philadelphia on Friday, December 13, 2024. Yates is now a sophomore at Temple and Boyce will be a senior at Temple in the spring.

Philly films make it to the National Film Registry for 2024

Anne Bancroft (left) and Patty Duke in a scene from the 1962 film "The Miracle Worker."

(AmazonMGM/Library of Congress via AP)

People’s Light’s ‘Peter Panto’ is a holiday balm for all ages

Frank Schierloh, For The Inquirer

Rob Tucker, Eli Lynn, Jamison Stern, Anna Faye Lieberman, Mary Elizabeth Scallen, Courter Simmons, Tiara Whaley, Page Whitman, Liz Filios, Connor McAndrews, and Susan McKey in People's Light's "Peter Panto."

Best Philly nonfiction books to gift this year

Julia Shipley, For The Inquirer

Our nonfiction books gifting recommendations include glimpses of Philadelphia, Philadelphians, and those who lived nearby — captured in infamy, memory, and image.

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

Adrien Brody and Guy Pearce in "The Brutalist."

Center City looks nothing like it did in the 1950s, so ‘The Brutalist’ was filmed in Hungary

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

Adrien Brody and Guy Pearce in "The Brutalist."

Center City looks nothing like it did in the 1950s, so ‘The Brutalist’ was filmed in Hungary

Penn State hasn't won a national championship since 1986. Quarterback Drew Allar and his Nittany Lions teammates hope to change that.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Penn State-SMU: Start time, channel, how to watch and stream College Football Playoff

Jalen Hurts and the Eagles could clinch the NFC East and the No. 2 seed with a win Sunday against the Washington Commanders.

One Eagles game could still be moved as NFL season wraps up

Penn State hasn't won a national championship since 1986. Quarterback Drew Allar and his Nittany Lions teammates hope to change that.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Penn State-SMU: Start time, channel, how to watch and stream College Football Playoff

Jalen Hurts and the Eagles could clinch the NFC East and the No. 2 seed with a win Sunday against the Washington Commanders.

One Eagles game could still be moved as NFL season wraps up

The GEICO Skytypers Air Show Team flying World War II era SNJ aircraft. They will be performing at the 2021 Atlantic City Air Show. Photographs taken during media tour and flight on Monday, August 16, 2021. The planes are piloted Chris Thomas, 2, Steve Salmirs, 1, and Chris Orr, 6.

Atlantic City Airshow canceled again for 2025

The beachfront Airshow was cancelled for the second straight summer.

Amy S. Rosenberg

Philadelphia's hoilday tree was officially lit on Dec. 5, 2024 on the northside of City Hall. It is shown through an archway at City Hall.

🎁 Philly holiday fun to check off your list | Things to Do

The pierogi ruskie at Little Walter’s in Philadelphia on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024.

This East Kensington pierogi spot just made another NYT’s best list

Sam Ruland

Coated paper such as glittery or metallic gift wrap shouldn't be mixed with plain paper for recycling.

The Philadelphia guide to recycling during the holidays

Sam Ruland

What’s open and closed in the Philly area on Christmas Day 2024: Grocery stores, trash collection, pharmacies, and more

Sam Ruland

Gameday Central: Eagles vs. Steelers

Gameday Central: Eagles vs Steelers | Sponsored by Xfinity

Join The Inquirer’s Olivia Reiner and EJ Smith on Gameday Central for your exclusive behind-the-scenes look at everything Eagles!

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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