On a winter day in 1895, a Quaker inventor brought his movie projector into the halls of the Franklin Institute and stunned its distinguished guests. The Phantoscope, as C. Francis …
What is the first thing you do in the morning after you awaken? Many people immediately check their phones for notifications of messages, alerts and social media updates by their …
Constellation Energy, the utility company that owns Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island nuclear plant, is expected to seek a $1.6 billion federal loan guarantee for its project to restart a reactor …
A nearly 350-year-old cemetery in South Philly with an estimated 5,000 people buried on its grounds has launched an app for self-guided tours. While Gloria Dei Episcopal Church – known …
N.J. Attorney General Matthew Platkin is suing TikTok, accusing the China-based company of violating consumer protection laws by exploiting children's vulnerabilities and contributing to their mental health issues. In a …
A circular sculpture installed at LOVE Park – resembling a portal – soon will connect Philadelphia to several cities around the world that have identical sculptures hooked up to 24/7 …
Phila Lorn, the chef behind the Cambodian restaurant Mawn, won the James Beard Award for best emerging chef at Monday night's ceremony in Chicago. The honor is given to a …
Brain freezes are about to hit Reading Terminal Market, as the food hall prepares to host another ice cream festival. The annual event will bring out 11 vendors selling sorbet, …
Bok Bar, a South Philly summer staple, is reopening for another season on Thursday, April 10. The rooftop spot will be open Wednesdays through Sundays through Sunday, Nov. 2. Bok …
The Barnes Foundation is celebrating springtime through art, music and cocktails at its upcoming Young Professionals Night next month. On Friday, April 11, the Barnes will host its "Spring Fling" …