• New Book Highlights, Celebrates Philadelphia Eagles’ 2024 Super Bowl-Winning Season

    New Book Highlights, Celebrates Philadelphia Eagles’ 2024 Super Bowl-Winning Season

    The Philadelphia Eagles’ historic 2024 season, which saw the team win its second Super Bowl, is being commemorated with a new book, writes Jonathan Zavaleta for Rolling Stone. The book titled, What a Run!: Inside the Philadelphia Eagles’ Unforgettable 2024 Championship Season, will be released on Tuesday, Feb. 25. It features a lot of reporting,…

  • Philadelphia’s New Initiative to Help Local Businesses Enhance Nighttime Safety Celebrates First Cohort

    Philadelphia’s New Initiative to Help Local Businesses Enhance Nighttime Safety Celebrates First Cohort

    Philadelphia and the Department of Commerce recently launched the Liberty Bell Safe Certification Program, a free initiative that helps local businesses enhance nighttime safety. Through the program, local businesses will become equipped with the best practices to do so through public safety training that address techniques to navigate challenges that nighttime business often face. This…

  • Philadelphia Ranks Among Smartest Cities in the Nation, New Study Finds

    Philadelphia Ranks Among Smartest Cities in the Nation, New Study Finds

    A new study ranking the smartest cities in the United States has Philadelphia ranked at number 10, according to Andreea Neculae for CoworkingCafe. The rankings were heavily determined by how each city is doing in terms of technology-driven urban development. It uses 13 key metrics, which are then categorized in three weighted groups: Smart Infrastructure…

  • Beauty Is In the Eye of the Customer At These Philadelphia Restaurants

    Beauty Is In the Eye of the Customer At These Philadelphia Restaurants

    Philadelphia is filled with so many gorgeous restaurants, from the ceilings to the lights, the atmosphere, and everything in between, writes Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé for OpenTable. For instance, SkyHigh inside the Four Seasons features 40-foot windows surrounding all four sides. There are also mirror-paneled ceilings that reflect the sidewalks and allow you to see as far…

  • More New Yorkers Are Moving to Philadelphia Than Any Other City, According to New Report

    More New Yorkers Are Moving to Philadelphia Than Any Other City, According to New Report

    With New York residents feeling the strain of high housing costs, many are looking to relocate to another city, and Philadelphia is now the most popular destination, writes Mary K. Jacob for New York Post. This is according to a new report from StreetEasy, which reveals that Philadelphia is now the most popular metro area…

  • WSJ: The Eagles’ Super Bowl LIX Journey Can Be Traced Back to This NFL Draft Decision

    WSJ: The Eagles’ Super Bowl LIX Journey Can Be Traced Back to This NFL Draft Decision

    When the Philadelphia Eagles selected cornerbacks in each of their first two picks in the 2024 NFL Draft, many criticized the decision. However, those two players — Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean — played key roles on defense throughout the Eagles’ season, en route to a Super Bowl victory, write Andrew Beaton and Joshua Robinson…

  • Philadelphians ‘Get Lucky’ in Public More Often Than Most

    Philadelphians ‘Get Lucky’ in Public More Often Than Most

    When it comes to ‘getting lucky’ in public places, Philadelphians rank near the top of the list, according to a new report by Lucky.me. Lucky.me surveyed residents of several of the country’s largest cities to find out where people are least shy about expressing themselves romantically. The survey asked participants if they have ever had…

  • Schuylkill River Trail to Receive Two Major Extensions Thanks to Federal Funding

    Schuylkill River Trail to Receive Two Major Extensions Thanks to Federal Funding

    Nearly $14 million in federal funds will help build two key Schuylkill River Trail extensions, connecting to Manayunk and Passyunk Avenue, writes Frank Kummer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The proposed Wissahickon Gateway would give walkers, runners, and cyclists a safer route around the busy roads of Ridge Avenue and Main Street in Manayunk. Meanwhile, the…

  • WSJ: The Eagles Have the Biggest Offensive Line in Super Bowl History

    WSJ: The Eagles Have the Biggest Offensive Line in Super Bowl History

    Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has put together a season filled with incredible highlight reel runs as he rushed for over 2,000 yards in the regular season. However, his success rushing the ball has a lot to do with the Eagles’ big offensive line, write Joshua Robinson, Andrew Beaton, and Rosie Ettenheim for The…

  • Former Eagle Nick Foles is Partnering with Wawa for a New Commercial

    Former Eagle Nick Foles is Partnering with Wawa for a New Commercial

    Former Eagles quarterback Nick Foles is teaming up with Wawa for a new commercial set to air this weekend before the Super Bowl, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  Wawa announced that the commercial will play on Saturday and Sunday and once on Fox 29 before the game begins.  Foles will be narrating…

  • Local Artist Jordan Spector Draws Inspiration from the Philadelphia Eagles

    Local Artist Jordan Spector Draws Inspiration from the Philadelphia Eagles

    Jordan Spector, a Philadelphia-based artist and big Eagles fan, credits his hometown football team for helping inspire his masterpieces, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. Despite being an artist nearly his whole life, he never thought of it as a potential career. He calls that reality as more of a accident. “I also played football, so…

  • WSJ: Eagles’ GM Howie Roseman Has Gone From NFL Outsider to Super Bowl Team Builder

    WSJ: Eagles’ GM Howie Roseman Has Gone From NFL Outsider to Super Bowl Team Builder

    Prior to entering the NFL in 2000, Howie Roseman had no experience in professional football. However, since becoming the general manager of the Philadelphia Eagles a decade later, he has completely reshaped his reputation within the league, writes Andrew Beaton for The Wall Street Journal. During his tenure, he has developed into one of the…

  • Aeromexico Creates Direct Flights to Mexico From Philadelphia

    Aeromexico Creates Direct Flights to Mexico From Philadelphia

    Attention all fliers! A new direct flight by the airline Aeromexico to Mexico City will be available for the first time from Philadelphia International Airport on June 5, 2025, writes Stella Shon for Travel + Leisure Magazine.   Flights will be offered daily from PHL to Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez. Since its creation in 1940,…

  • These Philadelphia Restaurants Are Worth Visiting Over and Over Again

    These Philadelphia Restaurants Are Worth Visiting Over and Over Again

    If you prefer to skip the hassle of hard-to-get reservations, Philadelphia offers plenty of fantastic spots where there is no need to call ahead and where you will want to become a regular guest, writes Sarah Maiellano for Resy. Bridget Foy’s in Queen Village is a local staple that has been around for decades. It…

  • Several Philadelphia Restaurants, Chefs Named 2025 James Beard Award Semifinalists

    Several Philadelphia Restaurants, Chefs Named 2025 James Beard Award Semifinalists

    The Greater Philadelphia area has 15 chefs and restaurants who were named 2025 James Beard Award semifinalists, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Two Philadelphia chefs and restaurants are up for two of the James Beard Award’s biggest honors. Greg Vernick of Vernick Fish is being nominated for the Outstanding Chef category; and…

  • Philadelphia Has Three of America’s Most Historic Restaurants

    Philadelphia Has Three of America’s Most Historic Restaurants

    America’s past can be correlated with things like quaint colonial taverns, retro diners, and old steakhouses. Visiting places like these can feel like taking a trip down memory lane, and there are various cities across the United States with these very elements, including Philadelphia, writes LOVE Food staff. City Tavern in Old City is one…

  • Philadelphia Now Ranks Among Zillow’s Top Five Hottest Housing Markets for 2025

    Philadelphia Now Ranks Among Zillow’s Top Five Hottest Housing Markets for 2025

    Greater Philadelphia has climbed six spots from last year to rank as the nation’s fifth hottest housing market for 2025, according to Zillow, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Local real estate experts believe that the current year could bring back some semblance of normality to the Philadelphia-area real estate market following a…