In South Philadelphia, Mummers put finishing touches on costumes, props ahead of 125th parade
Matt Gigliotti has been a Mummer in Philadelphia since 1979. “Christmas is a little bump in the road…
Post-holiday rush set to bring thousands of travelers to Philadelphia International Airport
The holiday travel rush was in full swing Saturday at Philadelphia International Airport, where tens of thousands of…
Philadelphia-area shoppers get a head start on “Return-uary,” returning and exchanging holiday gifts
The post-Christmas return rush is underway. King of Prussia and Cherry Hill malls as well as shopping centers…
Road closures, parking restrictions for 2026 Philadelphia Mummers parade
The shopping and list-checking might be done, but one of Philadelphia’s best known and longest-running holiday traditions is…
University of Pittsburgh hosts 20th annual Christmas Day meal for those in need
For the 20th consecutive year, the University of Pittsburgh opened its doors on Christmas Day for folks to…
Nonprofit brightens Christmas with toys, food and blankets for West Philadelphia families
The spirit of giving was on full display Thursday in West Philadelphia, where a local nonprofit helped make…
Christmas Eve worshippers fill Philadelphia cathedral to celebrate faith, tradition
Hundreds of people packed Philadelphia’s Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Logan Square on Christmas Eve,…
Salvation Army nears fundraising goal in Western Pennsylvania
WELL, THE SOUNDS OF BELLS RINGING OUTSIDE OF GROCERY STORES ACROSS THE AREA THAT’S COMING TO AN END…
Why these Philly restaurants are staying open for Christmas
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to…
Families pack Wanamaker Building for Christmas Light Show with future uncertain
The beloved Christmas Light Show​ and Dickens Village inside Philadelphia’s historic Wanamaker Building have returned this season, but…
Crowds pack Philadelphia’s Wanamaker Building for final Christmas Light Shows amid uncertain future
The beloved Christmas Light Show and Dickens Village inside Philadelphia’s historic Wanamaker Building have returned for the holiday…
Holiday travel rush expected to begin Tuesday across Philadelphia region
Holiday travel is expected to ramp up across the Philadelphia region starting Tuesday, according to travel experts, with…