History Memorials An Old City historic site will mark the anniversary of Benjamin Franklin’s death with an interactive memorial that invites visitors to take part. The Christ Church Preservation Trust …

Performances Arts The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain will bring its 40th anniversary tour to Penn Live Arts’ Zellerbach Theatre on Saturday, April 11. The eight-member ensemble is known for …

Block Party Piazza A spring block party in Northern Liberties will bring together local vendors, fitness classes and food and drink offerings for a full day of activities later this …

Museums History A North Philadelphia historic site will host an event later this month honoring the life of Dinah, a formerly enslaved Black woman who secured her freedom in 1776. …

PECO has withdrawn its plan to increase electric rates by an average 12.5% after facing criticism from consumers and local politicians. Last month, the energy company submitted a proposal to …

Human resources and business leaders navigating rapid change in technology and workplace expectations will have a chance to dig into those challenges at a free event in Philadelphia. The Annual …

Festivals Cherry Blossoms Provided Courtesy/Margate Business Association Attendees walk along Ventnor Avenue during Margate’s Cherry Blossom Celebration, featuring food trucks, vendors, live music and spring activities. Margate’s Cherry Blossom Celebration …

A group of transit enthusiasts in upstate New York acquired a 66-year-old Market-Frankford Line car, which they say stands as a "time capsule" to Philadelphia in the 1990s and represents …

Uber and Mayor Cherelle Parker exchanged barbs over her proposal to add a $1 tax to all rideshare transactions in Philadelphia, with the tech company launching an ad campaign and …

Unlike transit systems in some other Word Cup host cities, SEPTA will not raise prices for riders going to matches in Philadelphia. Most of the SEPTA’s incurred costs will be …