The Wanamaker Christmas Light Show and Dickens Village will return for the 2025 holiday season thanks in part to support from IBEW Local 98, which provided a three-person crew to …
December 2, 2025
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Philly News
Nonprofit leader in Delco charged with misusing opioid settlement funds for sex trafficking
by myphillyconnection 64 viewsThe founder of a nonprofit that serves people recovering from drug addiction was charged Wednesday with using Delaware County opioid settlement funds to bribe his clients in exchange for sexual …
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Philly News
Trump administration approves $1 billion loan for restart of nuclear reactor at Three Mile Island
by myphillyconnection 60 viewsThe U.S. Department of Energy approved a $1 billion loan Tuesday that will support plans to restart a nuclear reactor at Three Mile Island and use the facility outside Harrisburg …
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Philly News
Philly water customers warned of a phishing scheme on a fake payment website
by myphillyconnection 51 viewsPhiladelphia Water Department customers were the target of a phishing scheme aimed at scraping their payment information, the Department of Revenue warned Tuesday. A fake website, myphillywaterbill.com, was designed to …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Instant observations: Jared McCain finally looks like himself again in Sixers’ Sunday loss
by myphillyconnection 61 viewsPHILADELPHIA – If there are two constants as it relates to the 2025-26 Sixers, they are as follows: they will be undermanned, and they will never truly go away until …
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Philadelphia Sixers
5 Sixers thoughts: Jared McCain surging, new backup center options emerging
by myphillyconnection 58 viewsAs they prepare for a lighter week ahead – three games in the next eight days – the 9-7 Sixers are still trying to figure out who they are. As …
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Food & Restaurants
Four Philly restaurants are included on OpenTable’s list of top 100 in America
by myphillyconnection 42 viewsOpenTable released its annual list for the Top 100 Restaurants in America and four of Philly's finest made this year's cut. The restaurants, three of which are located in Bella …
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Food & Restaurants
Three Philly restaurants earn stars in Michelin Guide’s first review of the city’s dining scene
by myphillyconnection 56 viewsNearly a century after Michelin started rating restaurants around the world for an annual guide, its anonymous inspectors descended on Philadelphia for the first time this year. On Tuesday, the …
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Food & Restaurants
EMei to move into former home of Marra’s pizzeria, which closed after nearly 100 years in South Philly
by myphillyconnection 61 viewsAfter nearly 100 years in operation, Marra's pizzeria in South Philly closed Sunday, marking the end of an era for its storied location at 1734 E. Passyunk Ave. The famed …
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Philly News
Organ donor group told Camden hospital to harvest from patient who showed signs of life, U.S. lawmakers say
by myphillyconnection 49 viewsAn organ donation group allegedly pressured staff at a South Jersey hospital to continue the retrieval process on a patient who showed signs of life, per a congressional investigation. The …