• Pennsylvania Hospital, America’s Oldest Hospital, Officially Opens New Museum to the Public

    Pennsylvania Hospital, America’s Oldest Hospital, Officially Opens New Museum to the Public

    Pennsylvania Hospital, the country’s oldest hospital, has been transformed into a new museum, writes Nicole Leonard for WHYY. The museum’s opening on Friday, May 8, marked the hospital’s 275th anniversary, . For Stacey Peeples, the lead archivist and curator at Penn Hospital over the past 25 years, this has been among her biggest projects. “I…

  • CAPA Senior Publishes New Photography Book Highlighting Friends, Philadelphia Teens

    CAPA Senior Publishes New Photography Book Highlighting Friends, Philadelphia Teens

    As a senior at Philadelphia High School for Creative & Performing Arts, Laila Holmes wanted to preserve her experiences being a high school student and teenager. So, she decided to take a bunch of photographs and subsequently published her work in a new book, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc.  The book is titled, Etherness, “which…

  • Kiddo Makes USA Today’s ‘10 Best New Restaurants in the US That You Need To Try in 2024’ List

    Kiddo Makes USA Today’s ‘10 Best New Restaurants in the US That You Need To Try in 2024’ List

    USA Today recently asked a panel of food and travel experts to nominate their 20 favorite new restaurants to open in the past year. From there, readers voted on their top picks to determine the top 10, and a Philadelphia restaurant can be found in the middle of that list. Kiddo is ranked at the…

  • Senator John Fetterman Secures $1M for the William Way LGBT Community Center

    Senator John Fetterman Secures $1M for the William Way LGBT Community Center

    Months after US House Republicans voted to remove federal funding from two LGBTQ centers in Philadelphia, help is on the way, writes Sean Kitchen for The Keystone. Senator John Fetterman announced recently that his office has secured $1 million in funding for the William Way LGBT Community Center in Washington Square. Founded in 1975, the…