South Philadelphia
Audenried seniors showcase skills
The graduating seniors of Universal Audenried Charter School held their ninth annual Senior Symposium to highlight the knowledge and skills learned in the fields of automotive, health-related technology, commercial and advertising art, culinary and engineering. The event, which was held on May 14 at the high school on Tasker Street in Grays Ferry, was attended […]
Highlighting health benefits and safety for bicyclists
The streets of South Philadelphia are often flooded with bicyclists. Some may be out for a joyride or running an errand, but studies show that South Philly has one of the highest rates of workers using a bike for their morning and evening commutes. The city celebrated those bicyclists during the 2025 Bike To Work […]

Community Calendar
May 15 Rauw Alejandro – Latin Grammy award-winning and 4-time Grammy-nominated Puerto Rican singer and songwriter at the Wells Fargo Center. Tickets at LiveNation.com. May 16-17 Dancing Divas – The Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus will be performing Dancing Divas, the final concert of its 43rd season at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre. Dancing Divas celebrates the bops and jams that have […]

Around Town
LoMo Flea Market returns on May 17 The Lower Moyamensing Civic Association will host the LoMo Spring Flea Market along Broad Street outside of South Philadelphia High School from Jackson Street to Snyder Avenue on May 17. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be live entertainment, artists and […]

Around Town
Young’s bill to streamline energy efficiency plans passed in House The PA House passed legislation sponsored by Rep. Regina Young that would allow for energy-efficiency plans for electric distribution companies such as PECO or Penelec to be approved regardless of whether they use mechanical insulation. “My bill addresses the situation where contractors are being denied […]

Community Calendar
May 9 Wall Ball — At 8:30 p.m., Mural Arts Philadelphia’s annual fundraiser at Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia. The event will feature an exclusive VIP seated dinner, a program highlighting Mural Arts’ impact, a video presentation and awards. The evening will continue with an afterparty. The evening will be emceed by poet Nina “Lyrispect” Ball with […]