Steam plant explosion; Trolley trouble; ACA insurrection
#BILLYPENNGRAM OF THE DAY Frosty remains in Fitler Square(Photo by @therowhousecity) An explosion in a steam pipe at the…
“Historic” wrestling matches; Seniors and winter; Weekly gun violence brief
#BILLYPENNGRAM OF THE DAY Plein air portrait in Fairmount Park (Photo by @city_of_architectural_love) Homeowners in the Pelham section of West…
Stubborn Stitch; Winter holiday activities; SEPTA shuttle options
#BILLYPENNGRAM OF THE DAY Art imitating life(Photo by @bookczuk) Congressman Brendan Boyle is co-sponsoring federal legislation to reverse part…
Frigid start to week; Rocky on the move; Ringing in 2026
#BILLYPENNGRAM OF THE DAY Umbrella upset(Photo by @danherman456) The Philadelphia area saw its first significant snowfall of the season…
SS US’ downward progress; Cooking up success; I-95 closures
#BILLYPENNGRAM OF THE DAY Winter rainbow canopy(Photo by @thetinybun) The SS United States is currently docked in Mobile, Ala.,…
Steam plant complaint; Street safety plan; Weekly gun violence brief
#BILLYPENNGRAM OF THE DAY Side eye game on the Schuylkill(Photo by @billlent) Electrical workers at the Vicinity Energy steam…
School closure survey; Pa. lawmakers in Trump’s crosshairs; Gamers’ weekend
#BILLYPENNGRAM OF THE DAY City view from Eighth and Pine(Photo by @bookczuk) The School District of Philadelphia is asking…
Bus stop’s differing visions; HIV cuts; Weekly gun violence report
#BILLYPENNGRAM OF THE DAY “Stand tall, wear a crown, be sweet on the inside, prickly on the outside.”(Photo…
National parks reopen; Fetterman hospitalized; Wardrobe at 30
#BILLYPENNGRAM OF THE DAY Bridge into the weekend(Photo by @burtonlens) The longest government shutdown ever ended this week, and…
Congressional contenders; Kid-friendly play; Weekly gun violence brief
#BILLYPENNGRAM OF THE DAY Night lights(Photo by @mediumsizeddeal) The race to succeed Congressman Dwight Evans is packed with candidates,…
Surviving gun violence; Peoplehood pics; SNAP drama
#BILLYPENNGRAM OF THE DAY Race prep on Race Street(Photo by @billlent) Oronde McClain was only 10 years old when…
Voter turnout surges; Tech training for students; SEPTA contract update
#BILLYPENNGRAM OF THE DAY Facades in Fishtown(Photo by @thetinybun) Yara Kemeh learned about Launchpad Philly after watching her friend,…