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The Eagles are hitting the reset button, starting with the Jordan Davis trade

Expect to see more departures from the Eagles before Tuesday's trade deadline as they tear down and rebuild from this horrific season.

I lost 26 years because I didn’t ask a question

A missed connection changed Timothy Biskup’s life for 26 years. His story explores how asking questions can improve relationships and leadership.

The cat walk trend came to West Philly, and made for a purr-fect afternoon

Dozens of cats took to stoops, front porches and windowsills on Sunday for West Philly's first cat walk, a walking tour of neighborhood felines. Cat walks are a growing trend, with similar events being held in Minneapolis, Pittsburgh and Chicago.

Full injury reports for Sixers-Celtics on Tuesday

Morris Arboretum's holiday trains return with thousands of lights and after-dark displays

Morris Arboretum's Holiday Garden Railway runs Nov. 21-Dec. 30, 2026, with thousands of lights and special nighttime train displays. See dates and ticket prices.

Bucks County reports its first measles case of the year

Bucks County is reporting its first measles case amid the 2026 outbreak hitting Pennsylvania. The state has reported 1,505 cases and six deaths associated with the infectious disease this year.

Early 'Rocky' draft and poster signed by movie's cast are up for auction

Heritage Auctions is accepting bids on 'Rocky' memorabilia including a poster signed by the cast of the 1976 movie and a production script autographed by the stars of 'Rocky III.' Bidding ends Dec. 1.

Phillies invite fans to Sleep Out at Citizens Bank Park to help youth experiencing homelessness

Join the Phillies' Nov. 19 Sleep Out at Citizens Bank Park to support youth experiencing homelessness. Find fundraising requirements, event details and registration.

Bryce Harper lists Haddonfield home for sale, with a $4.5 million asking price

Phillies star Bryce Harper has placed his South Jersey home on the market for $4.5 million. The 6,200-square-foot farmhouse in Haddonfield was built in 2018 and bought by him in 2019.

Change won't save the Eagles now, but it can clear a new path

Nick Sirianni talked down the notion of potential coaching staff changes during the bye as "change just to change." But that misses the point.

Hundreds boycotted Jewish-owned restaurants in Rittenhouse — and were met by hundreds of counter-protesters

The Philly Bike On Your Left boycott of six Jewish-owned businesses in Rittenhouse brought out hundreds of bikers on Sunday — and hundreds of counter-protesters. Three people were arrested, police say.

Insomnia Cookies rolls out new heated catering box to keep treats warm for up to three hours

Insomnia Cookies is rebranding to emphasize the comfort and warmth of the Philly chain's baked goods. A heated catering box will keep the treats warm and gooey for up to three hours.

The Eagles could hold on to Saquon Barkley to be competitive in 2027 – but will they be?

The Eagles will enter next season with the same questions they had this year. So why not trade Saquon Barkley?

Elmwood Park Zoo's Wild Lights will feature Christmas cows, Santa and millions of lights

Elmwood Park Zoo's Wild Lights returns Nov. 20-Dec. 30, 2026, with millions of Christmas lights, Santa, Christmas cows, holiday characters and more.

Fantasy football injuries: Updates on Patrick Mahomes, Puka Nacua, Luther Burden

A pretty lengthy list of household names got hurt Sunday during Week 9 NFL action. Your fantasy team might have been competing a little short-handed.

5 Sixers thoughts: Takeaways from 2-1 Central Division road trip

The Sixers' first lengthy road trip of the season is in the books. What stood out from their three-game swing in Detroit, Cleveland and Chicago?

Game ball, three stars, and snap count analysis: Week 9, Eagles vs. Giants

In their Week 9 loss to the New York Giants the Philadelphia Eagles played 70 snaps on offense and 67 on defense.

Level Up, a new barcade in Bucks County, goes retro with 'NBA Jam' tournaments and a milkshake bar

Level Up, a new arcade and bar, opens in Bristol Borough in Bucks County on Nov. 20. The family-friendly space at 212 Mill St. has more than 30 pinball machines and arcade cabinets, modern consoles and a selection of local craft beers. It also serves milkshakes and burgers.

Ken Burns-produced docuseries explores U.S. history of criminal justice, and Philly's outsized role in it

'Crime and Punishment in America,' the new Ken Burns-produced docuseries, traces the emergence and evolution of prisons like Philly's Walnut Street Prison and Eastern State Penitentiary. It airs over four nights beginning Nov. 16 on PBS.

Jaylen Brown on Jayson Tatum: 'Nothing to talk about' before Sixers vs. Celtics

Up next for Jaylen Brown and the Sixers: Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics. Buckle up.

Jabari Walker proud to earn Sixers fans' 'trust and respect' with his hustle plays

"I think the fans are starting to come around," Jabari Walker told PhillyVoice after Sunday's Sixers win.

Handing out 10 awards from the Eagles-Giants game

After yet another ugly loss, this time at home to the New York Giants, the Philadelphia Eagles have now lost seven straight games. They probably aren't going to win the Super Bowl this season. As always, win or lose, we hand out 10 awards.

LeBron James makes a key adjustment to help Sixers bounce back against Bulls

The Sixers may not have defended all that much Sunday in Chicago, but they scored with a balanced offensive attack and dominated the boards to beat the Bulls.

Eagles 2027 first-round draft pick position tracker

Where will the Eagles be picking in the 2027 NFL Draft? We'll track that here.

The Eagles rolled the dice on a 'Joe Milton Game,' but now they're out of answers

It was never fair to expect Joe Milton to save the Eagles' offense. But they made the call on a whim, got no miracle, and now have nothing left.

22 things to do in Philly, the suburbs and South Jersey this weekend, Nov. 13-15

Find 22 things to do in Philly, the suburbs and South Jersey Nov. 13-15, including holiday lights, celebrity appearances, markets and live shows.

Eagles-Giants Week 9 report card: The more things change ...

Grading the Eagles in their 19-11 loss to the Giants at the Linc in Week 9, their seventh consecutive defeat.

Eagles Week 9 stock watch: Where has this defense been?

If you're investing hope in anything Eagles-related this week, it's certainly the defense (particularly the pass rush). The offense (particularly the ground game) is a plummeting stock, and it isn't the buy low type either.

TD Winter Festival will bring free Santa photos, tree lighting to Mount Laurel Dec. 4

TD Winter Festival comes to Mount Laurel Dec. 4 with free Santa photos, a Christmas tree lighting, games, prizes and treats. Admission is free.

Eagles vs. Giants, Week 9: Live updates and open thread

The Philadelphia Eagles are losers of six straight games, and now have the worst record in the NFC at 2-6. The offense stinks, the defense stinks, Jalen Hurts is done for the season, and the team listed 19 players on its Friday injury report. The New York Giants lead the NFC East with a 4-2-1 record, which isn't out…

Eagles-Giants Week 9 inactives, with analysis

The Philadelphia Eagles have lost six straight games, partly because they have been ravaged by injuries and other losses, most notably Jalen Hurts' season being ended by blood clots and Lane Johnson's surprise retirement. The New York Giants have had major injuries as well, losing starting quarterback Jaxson Dart…

Pickle milkshakes, a rave and 1,200 costumes: The Big Dill returns to Philly Nov. 14

The Big Dill returns to Philadelphia on Nov. 14, 2026, with pickle milkshakes, a pickle rave, unlimited samples and a 1,200-costume world record attempt. See ticket prices.

Floyd Mayweather, Pedro Martínez and Sammy Sosa added to Philly Show autograph lineup in Oaks

Floyd Mayweather, Pedro Martínez and Sammy Sosa will join Mike Tyson and Phillies legends for autograph signings at the Philly Show in Oaks on Dec. 12.

Eagles tank watch 2026 (Week 9 non-Eagles rooting guide)

After dropping six straight games, the Philadelphia Eagles are 2-6 and they are three-point underdogs to a bad and injured New York Giants team this Sunday. Technically, if the Eagles beat the Giants, they'll "only" be two games back in the NFC East. But realistically, they're cooked. Here we'll look at what would be…

Expecting a baby? Five tips to help you prepare for pregnancy costs

Out-of-pocket maternity expenses are difficult to estimate. Here are some tips to help people budget for the cost of pregnancy.

Full injury reports for Sixers-Bulls on Sunday

The Sixers have had their full starting lineup available in six of 10 games to start the season.

'Outlander' star Sam Heughan to meet fans at New Jersey liquor store Nov. 12

Outlander star Sam Heughan will meet fans and sign Sassenach bottles at Total Wine in River Edge, New Jersey, on Nov. 12, 2026. The event is free to attend.

Sixers vow to 'pour confidence' into struggling Joel Embiid after 0-for-9 line

After Joel Embiid shot 0-for-9 from the field during a loss in Cleveland on Friday, the rest of the Sixers encouraged him to keep firing away. Will it work?

10 opinions about the 2026-27 Sixers after 10 games

Even after a rough loss in Cleveland on Friday night, the Sixers feel great about the spot they are in after 10 games.

Cirque du Soleil performers will put on a free show at Philly library Monday, Nov. 9

Cirque du Soleil performers will give a free acrobatic demonstration and holiday storytime at Parkway Central Library in Philadelphia on Monday, Nov. 9. No registration needed.

Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market will return to City Hall with 40-plus vendors and handmade gifts

The Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market returns to Dilworth Park Nov. 13-Jan. 1 with 40-plus vendors, handmade gifts, holiday treats and free admission.

Five college prospects who could interest the Eagles in the 2027 NFL Draft

During the college football season each year, as long as you're watching the games, we point out five players each week to keep an eye on who make logical sense for the Philadelphia Eagles in the following year's NFL Draft.

Democrats' election rout is poised to dramatically reorder federal health policy

After winning the U.S. House and Senate, Democrats will reshape the direction of federal health policy. They could seek to reverse cuts to the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid, and focus on lower insurance premiums and drug prices.

What will Pa. Democrats do with a trifecta in Harrisburg?

Pennsylvania lawmakers detailed their plans for a unified General Assembly where both chambers have a Democratic majority for the first time since 1993.

LeBron James: 'I know I damn sure wasn't good at all' in first Cleveland trip with Sixers

LeBron James played his worst game as a member of the Sixers in Friday night's NBA Cup Group Play loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, but did not project any concern.

Joel Embiid misses every shot, LeBron James struggles in Sixers' second loss

Perhaps the Sixers were due for a stinker like the one they experienced on Friday night in Cleveland, where LeBron James and Joel Embiid both faltered.

South Jersey contractor 'abandoned' projects and refused to refund homeowners, lawsuit says

Pennsylvania prosecutors say JC Home & Construction Management, based in South Jersey, failed to complete contracted work or executed 'shoddy' repairs in the Philadelphia region. Their lawsuit seeks refunds for customers.

Swing Bridge on Schuylkill River Trail opens next week, connecting Bartram's Garden to Grays Ferry Crescent

The Schuylkill Crossing Swing Bridge, a movable span connecting the Grays Ferry Crescent with Bartram's Garden in Southwest Philly, opens Friday, Nov. 13. The crossing provides a vital link for users of the Schuylkill River Trail.

Julian Brodsky, who co-founded Comcast and turned it into a cable TV giant, dies at 93

Julian Brodsky, the co-founder and longtime chief financial officer of Comcast, died Thursday at 93. He saw the company through its early growth, initial public offering and the age of the internet.

Sixers' Dean Wade raves about LeBron James' 'otherworldly' basketball IQ: 'It doesn't feel real'

Before they both make their first returns to Cleveland since discarding the Cavaliers in free agency, Sixers reserve Dean Wade sung the praises of LeBron James' "unbelievable" basketball IQ.

Philly's Thanksgiving Day Parade, the nation's first, was born out of a department store's promotion

The first Thanksgiving Day Parade in the United States was established in Philadelphia in 1920. Ellis Gimbel created the procession to kick off the holiday shopping season at her department store, Gimbels.

Philly airport is first to use new facial recognition technology that lets Americans pass through customs faster

The Philadelphia International Airport is using new facial recognition technology for Customs and Border Protection's Global Entry program, allowing eligible travelers to reenter the United States more quickly.

Know your enemy: Will new Eagles QB Joe Milton be the cure for Giants pressure

The Eagles are hoping Joe Milton's cannon arm and mobility are the remedy for a new-look Giants defense.

How Sixers' Mike Gansey aced first test with Dean Wade, Anfernee Simons deals

Sixers President of Basketball Operations Mike Gansey maximized free agency in his first summer on the job.

Eagles-Giants preview: 5 things to watch

The Philadelphia Eagles are losers of six straight games, and they have been outgained by 889 yards during that streak. In Week 9, they'll face the 4-2-1 New York Giants, who are now 3- or 3.5-point road favorites, depending on where you look.

Suspect sought in fatal shooting of Penn Wood High School student

Lansdowne police issued an arrest warrant for Amir Eskridge, 21, of Yeadon. Eskridge is charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Richard DeShield Jr., a Penn Wood High School student. DeShield was shot on Sept. 8.

Fort Mifflin to recreate 1918 Marine Thanksgiving dinner with food from acclaimed Philly restaurant

Fort Mifflin will recreate a Thanksgiving dinner served to Marines in 1918 on Nov. 21, 2026, with food prepared by acclaimed Philadelphia restaurant Meetinghouse.

Philadelphia Ballet's 'The Nutcracker' returns Dec. 4 with $10 opening-night tickets

Philadelphia Ballet's The Nutcracker returns to the Academy of Music Dec. 4-31, 2026, with $10 opening-night tickets, 35 performances and a sensory-friendly show.

Recapping the Eagles' 2026 quarterback circus, midway through the season

The Philadelphia Eagles' quarterback hierarchy has been a complete circus since the start of the offseason. Let's recap everything that has happened along the way.

Christmas gets creepy at Fort Mifflin with Krampusnacht, 50-plus vendors and wrestling Santa

Fort Mifflin's Krampusnacht returns Dec. 5 with a gothic Christmas market, 50-plus vendors, wrestling Santa, fire performances, drag and live music.

More than 80 makers to sell handmade gifts at NextFab's free Philly holiday market

NextFab's free Miracle on American Street holiday market returns to Philadelphia Nov. 21 with 80-plus local makers, handmade gifts, live demos and activities.

'Public transit nerd' to travel to every Regional Rail stop in 2 days to advocate for SEPTA funding

Rich Temple, 66, of Society Hill, will spend Tuesday and Wednesday traveling on every Regional Rail line and passing through every station as a way to advocate for the long-term funding he believes SEPTA deserves.

More babies may outgrow peanut allergy than previously thought, study finds

New research adds to a growing body of evidence that introducing peanuts early to babies may help prevent allergies. The study found as many as 35% of babies outgrow their peanut allergies.

Eagles-Giants: Staff picks, betting odds, and more amid a divisional firestorm

The Eagles, who have struggled to plug up the run no matter the opponent, have a bad matchup against Cam Sakttebo ahead of them.

Historic Odessa's Twinklefest brings Christmas market, pony rides and holiday house tours Nov. 21

Historic Odessa's Twinklefest returns Nov. 21 with a 45-vendor Christmas market, pony rides, holiday house tours, Santa visits and a village lighting ceremony.

Week 9 NFL straight up, against the spread, and survivor pool picks

I won't be picking the Eagles to win a game anytime soon.

Remains of a 10-year-old girl from West Philadelphia found in the trunk of a car in South Jersey

The remains of a 10-year-old girl from West Philadelphia were found in the trunk of a car in Lindenwold, New Jersey, on Wednesday night. Carprice Williams, the child's foster mother, has been charged with murder.

Eight Philly spots named on OpenTable's list of top 100 restaurants in America

Reservation platform OpenTable released its annual list of top 100 restaurants in the country, based on bookings, ratings and more. In total, eight Philly eateries made the cut, twice as many as in 2025.

Far fewer babies are getting vitamin K shots at birth, and many more are bleeding, studies show

Vtiamin K shots within hours of birth are needed to help babies' blood to clot.

Full injury reports for Sixers-Cavaliers on Friday

The Sixers will look to become 2-0 in NBA Cup Group Play when LeBron James makes his first trip to Cleveland of the season.

Philly bike protest targeting 'Zionist establishments' draws rebuke from city and state leaders

A cycling group's plan to ride bikes around Rittenhouse Square on Sunday to protest 'zionist business owners' has drawn criticism from city and state leaders who say the event targets the Jewish community in Philadelphia.

Mi Vida to open sister restaurant, Mi Casa, in University City

Mi Casa, a new Tex-Mex restaurant from the owners of Market East's Mi Vida, opens Friday in University City. The 138-seat restaurant includes an outdoor patio and offers more than 100 tequilas and mezcals.

Flyers prospects: Checking in on Jett Luchanko and other key Phantoms

It's a big year for Jett Luchanko's development, while Alex Bump and Hunter McDonald are trying to work their way back up to the NHL.

Philly pastor pleads guilty to posing as woman online to sexually exploit children

Bryan Jackson, a pastor at Garden of Prayer Church of God in Christ in North Philadelphia, pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually exploiting children online to obtain pornographic photos and videos. Jackson is one of two Philly clergymen charged in June with conspiring to sexually exploit minors.

Miles Teller was 'ready to run through a brick wall' while giving monologue at MLB All Star Game

Actor Miles Teller discussed his experience delivering the opening monologue at the MLB All Star Game in Philadelphia and his Philly sports allegiances while on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

Holiday events in Philly, the suburbs and South Jersey: Lights, markets, shows and more

Find Christmas, Hanukkah, Thanksgiving and New Year’s events in Philly, the suburbs, South Jersey and Delaware, from lights and markets to seasonal shows.

Christmas Village will stay open after Christmas for the first time, with 120-plus vendors

Philadelphia’s Christmas Village previews Nov. 21-22 and runs Nov. 26-Dec. 27 with 120-plus vendors, new food options and its first post-Christmas weekend.

Projected top 10 picks in the 2027 NFL Draft who make sense for the Eagles

The Eagles might have a top 5 pick in the 2027 NFL Draft. Will they go for a receiver like Jeremiah Smith?

Hershey's Chocolate World to give free chocolate factory ride a Christmas makeover Nov. 13

Hershey's Chocolate World's free tour ride gets a Christmas makeover Nov. 13-Jan. 3, with holiday music, Santa photos, candy characters and a chocolate house.

Josh Shapiro's 'iron is hot' for 2028 presidential run as landslide win in Pa. sets stage for national audition

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is widely thought to be weighing a presidential run in 2028. With Democrats' wave of midterm races, Shapiro has momentum to carry out his agenda and build his national profile.

Fundraising campaign seeks to restore raccoon mural in Olde Richmond that 'couldn't exist anywhere else'

A fundraising effort has been launched to restore a popular Olde Richmond mural of a raccoon eating a soft pretzel that looms over the Webb Street Playground.

Ministry of Awe to bring new immersive holiday light show to Philadelphia

Ministry of Awe's Miracle on 3rd opens Nov. 20 in Old City with immersive holiday lights, interactive projections and a light-and-sound show every 30 minutes.

Jaylen Brown meets the moment vs. Pistons in another Sixers statement win

Tyrese Maxey had his first poor game of the season on Wednesday – his 26th birthday. Jaylen Brown, Joel Embiid and LeBron James made sure the Sixers could still gift him a birthday win.

Eagles-Giants Week 9 injury report, with analysis

The Philadelphia Eagles have lost six straight games, partly because they have been ravaged by injuries and other losses, most notably Jalen Hurts' season being ended by blood clots and Lane Johnson's surprise retirement. The New York Giants have had major injuries as well, losing starting quarterback Jaxson Dart and…

Drexel student arrested after allegedly shooting man in North Philly

A Drexel University student has been arrested and charged with attempted murder of a 22-year-old man. Jackson Roberts, 22, was taken into custody Monday in North Philly after a reported shooting, police say.

Former Bucks County teacher who appeared in PBS series dies after getting hit by bus in Doylestown

Katherine 'Kitty' Semisch, who was an English teacher at Central Bucks West High School for more than two decades, was struck and killed by a bus outside the Bucks County Free Library in Doylestown on Nov. 1.

Man who killed a woman and sexually assaulted another in a Northwest Philly hair salon is still at large, police say

Philly police are asking for the public's help finding the suspect in a West Oak Lane salon killing and sexual assault. Jamal Pistoria, 33, allegedly shot Bellaniri Ofelia Hernandez Camilo and attacked two other women.

Driving while drowsy can have deadly consequences, yet most Americans do it

Driving while drowsy can cause impairment similar to driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. But a new report found that millions of Americans still drive when they are too tired.

Going to Joe Milton is the Eagles grasping at straws

The move to Joe Milton isn't some declaration the Eagles are tanking, it's a desperation attempt to be slightly better.

The Variety Show will unite Philly's independent artists for a night of film, magic, horror and music

The Variety Show IV brings mind reading, horror, indie films, improv and live music to Philly's PhilaMOCA on Nov. 8. Tickets are $20.

These volunteers are being honored by the Flyers, IBX for their extraordinary service

The Flyers and Independence Blue Cross are recognizing six volunteers in the Philadelphia region for their service at schools or nonprofits. Here are the volunteers who have been named IBX Caring MVPs so far.

Report: Eagles bench Tanner McKee; Joe Milton is the new starter

Joe Milton will be the fifth Eagles quarterback to make an appearance in a game this season.

Garrett Stubbs says farewell to Philly – in only the way he can

The Phillies are moving on from their chief vibes officer, who said goodbye on social media in his own special way.

Collingswood to allow alcohol sales for the first time in 153 years after voters end its dry town status

Collingswood, New Jersey, will permit alcohol sales for the first time in 153 after residents voted to end its status as a dry town during Tuesday's election.

'Grey's Anatomy' star Eric Dane's details his battle with ALS in posthumous memoir

Eric Dane, who starred on 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Euphoria' describes his battle with ALS in his posthumous memoir, 'My Book of Days: A Memoir in Moments.'

Democrats win control of state Senate to hit political trifecta for first time in over 30 years

The Democrats flipped the Pennsylvania Senate and maintained control of the state House of Representatives and governorship in the 2026 general election. It's the first trifecta for the party since 1993.

Eagles trade deadline rumor and report tracker

The NFL trade deadline is on November 10 at 4:00 EST, and the Philadelphia Eagles are likely to be sellers. Here we'll track all the rumors and reports in advance of the deadline, and offer opinions on the logic and legitimacy of each of them. Most recent rumors and reports at the top of the list:

Apply by Nov. 5 to host Coast Guard recruits for Thanksgiving or Christmas

Cape May-area families can apply through Nov. 5 to welcome Coast Guard recruits for Thanksgiving or Christmas through Operation Fireside.

Eventually, the Flyers have to start helping themselves

The Flyers are well out of time for moral victories, silver linings, or hanging on to the small flashes of positives.

Philly voters approve ballot questions on bid preferences for city contracts and the arts and culture agency

Philadelphia voters approved two ballot questions during the general election Tuesday. The first allows the city to award contracts to small businesses even if their bids aren't the lowest. The second makes Creative Philadelphia, the city's arts and culture arm, a permanent office.