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Pennsylvania Democrats Push Bill To Ban Masked ICE Agents, Increase Transparency In Law Enforcement

60% Center coverage: 10 sources

Pennsylvania lawmakers and community advocates gathered outside the ICE field office in Philadelphia on Thursday.See the Story

North Philadelphia Historical Festival carries deep lessons

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Philadelphia is a town that loves its history, but not every bit of it gets the same amount of attention. More than four decades ago, Louis Massaiah saw a need to explore and celebrate the history and culture of African American and Puerto Ricans communities in the city. From this insight was born Scribe Video Center, which Massaiah founded in 1982. The center instructs people how to use digital tools for personal expression and for communities …Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Philadelphia Read Article

Fiesta Futbolera returns to Ninth Street with expanded lineup Aug. 17

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Ninth Street will come alive with music, dance, and flavors from across Latin America on Sunday, August 17, as the Fiesta Futbolera festival returns for its second year. The celebration runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., stretching from Christian Street through the heart of the Italian Market. Hosted by the Philadelphia Union, the Association of Mexican Business Owners in Philadelphia, and the Mayor’s Office of Latino Engagement, the event promises a …Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Philadelphia Read Article

This year’s Fringe Festival blurs lines between artists, audience

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Good Lord, it’s massive. And believe me, the organizers of the monthlong, 1,197-performance, 340-separate-show extravaganza that is September’s Philadelphia Fringe Festival struggle with it, too — shows in 96 locations, with a record 129 new dancers, clowns and actors in the mix. How can they attract the audience before the Fringe gets so overwhelming that people throw up their hands, sink into their sofas and reach for the remote? This year’s s…Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Philadelphia Read Article

Chinatown Stitch design advances despite funding cancellation

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Designs for the Chinatown Stitch highway cap project are advancing despite the federal government’s recent cancellation of most of its funding. The project would install a lush park on a new cap over the Vine Street Expressway between 10th and 12th streets, according to project renderings. It would include trees and landscaping, a lawn with a covered plaza, a playground, a small stream, a “moon gate” and garden inspired by Chinese traditions, a …Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Philadelphia Read Article

Philly’s bookstore crawl is back – with discounts, giveaways and book signings

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The third annual Philly Bookstore Crawl is back next Saturday – and is bigger than ever. The self-guided tour features more than 40 Philly and Philly-area bookstores hosting authors, events and discounted prices on Saturday, Aug. 23. The crawl’s organizer, Eric Smith, said the event has seen incredible success the last few years and already is changing Philly’s book landscape. “I like that the event is making Philly something of a fun, bookis…Elkins Park · Elkins Park Read Article

Local healthy-living programs will be hit by SNAP cuts

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The federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education, known as SNAP-Ed, provides a unique approach to healthy living. The initiative, which is an extension of the government’s SNAP program, aims to help program recipients budget properly and make healthy food choices. For state-contracted partners in Pennsylvania, like Vetri Community Partnership, this means being able to provide unique services and experiences to school students, sa…Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Philadelphia Read Article

Why this South Philly Barbacoa co-founder opened a taco spot in Poland

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South Philly Barbacoa has been serving authentic, melt-in-your-mouth Mexican tacos to Philadelphians for a decade now — earning chef Cristina Martinez a James Beard Award, praise from Bon Appétit and a spotlight on Netflix’s “Chef’s Table.” Now, Ben Corn Miller, South Philly Barbacoa’s other co-founder, has launched a new barbacoa spot of his own, which opened last month. Miller, who is Martinez’s ex-husband, is no longer involved with the origi…James Beard Awards · Warsaw Read Article

FIFA Opens Applications for Record-Breaking 2026 World Cup Volunteer Program

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FIFA has officially launched the application process for the FIFA World Cup 26™ Volunteer Program, aiming to recruit approximately 65,000Soccer · Philadelphia See the Story

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North Philadelphia Historical Festival carries deep lessons

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Chinatown Stitch design advances despite funding cancellation

Philly’s bookstore crawl is back – with discounts, giveaways and book signings

Local healthy-living programs will be hit by SNAP cuts

Why this South Philly Barbacoa co-founder opened a taco spot in Poland

FIFA Opens Applications for Record-Breaking 2026 World Cup Volunteer Program