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The Norristown Inventor Who Telegraphed Lincoln From a Balloon

In April 1861, a balloon drifted out of the sky into South Carolina. Its pilot had launched from Cincinnati about a week after the Civil War began. A crowd decided the stranger was a Yankee spy. Local authorities arrested him before the mob could act. The pilot was Thaddeus Lowe....

Norristown, PA · 21d
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PGA of America Golf Professional Riley Wheeldon Wins 2026 William Hyndman III Memorial Classic

Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania (October 26, 2026 ) — PGA of America Golf Professional Riley Wheeldon of Aronimink Golf Club inNewtown Square, Pa., turned in a 2-under-par 68 to win the 2026 William Hyndman III Memorial Classic at Huntingdon Valley Country Club. The tournament is the final Rolex / Haverford Trust Company Philadelphia PGA Player of the Year points event of the year.

Philadelphia, PA · 15d
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Little Movie Store brings analog nostalgia back to South Philadelphia

If you miss the old video store, you're in luck! A new spot that just opened in South Philadelphia is reviving an old concept.

Philadelphia, PA · 15d

NorthEast Times

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Burholme Park’s Ryerss Museum Keeps a Victorian Pet Cemetery, With Nine Tombstones Remaining

Outside the Ryerss Museum and Library in Burholme Park, nine marble tombstones mark the graves of pets kept by the Victorian-era Ryerss family, whose summer estate the mansion was, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported on Oct. 25. The museum, at 7370 Central Ave., sits in the northeast corner of Burholme Park,...

Philadelphia, PA · 16d
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Olivia Rodrigo, Meek Mill and Doja Cat headline Philadelphia’s biggest concerts in November 2026

Various musical performances by artists including Chief Keef, Olivia Rodrigo, and Doja Cat are scheduled to take place at several Philadelphia venues throughout November.

Philadelphia, PA · 16d

NJ.com

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N.J. football photos: Trenton at Ewing, Oct. 24, 2026

A game with key playoff implications

Trenton, NJ · 18d

THV11

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This video store hopes nostalgia can win back movie lovers

Philadelphia, PA · 16d

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You Could Get Lost For Hours In These 8 Dreamy Pennsylvania Secondhand Bookstores

Ready to discover the best secondhand bookstores in Pennsylvania?. These 8 bookstores offer incredible finds, cozy browsing, and shelves packed with treasures waiting just for you!. 1. Cupboard Maker Books (Enola) Before you even walk through the door, Cupboard Maker Books is already putting on a show. The outside wall...

Pennsylvania · 21d

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50 large-scale outdoor sculptures by Steve Tobin are installed at Media’s Tyler Arboretum

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. The Tyler Arboretum, near Media, Delaware County, has installed 50 large-scale outdoor sculptures by the Quakertown-based artist Steve Tobin. The yearlong exhibition is the largest art show the 650-acre open green space has ever attempted.

Media, PA · 18d

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South Philly Video Store Reopens the Rewind Era With 17,000 Movies on Tape

A new video store is opening its doors in South Philadelphia, stocked with thousands of VHS tapes, DVDs, Blu-rays and even LaserDiscs for rent and sale. Little Movie Store, located at South 10th and McKean streets, holds its grand opening Saturday at noon, giving neighborhood movie lovers a brick-and-mortar alternative to scrolling through a streaming menu.

Philadelphia, PA · 18d

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Hey, Nothing win over Philadelphia at TLA

Hey, Nothing might be from Georgia, but after their show at the Theatre of Living Arts, I’m ready to make a case for honorary Philadelphia-band status. Between Harlow Phillips sporting an Eagles jersey, several Eagles chants, and even more declarations of love for the city, the duo made quite a compelling case.

Philadelphia, PA · 16d

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Philadelphia Zoo’s LumiNature Returns November 19 With All-New Interactive Holiday Adventure

LumiNature, presented by PNC Bank, returns Thursday, November 19, with an all-new interactive holiday adventure inspired by the animals who call the Zoo home. Throughout the Zoo, larger-than-life illuminated letters to Santa Claws reveal the animals’ holiday wishes, inspired by their personalities and favorite things. Guests can follow those wishes through 14 stops filled with one million lights, festive sounds and interactive surprises. LumiNature runs most nights through Saturday, January 9, from 5 to 9 p.m.

Philadelphia, PA · 16d

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Before She Was Gene Hart's Wife, Sarah Hart Rode Diving Horses at Steel Pier

Sarah Hart grew up around Atlantic City's Boardwalk and later was a rider in Steel Pier's diving-horse show. She died recently at age 90.

Atlantic City, NJ · 19d

WHYY

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Philadelphia Museum of Art to alter Frank Gehry renovations to accommodate more education programs

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Five years after the Philadelphia Museum of Art completed a $230 million rebuild of its interior designed by the late architect Frank Gehry, it will now alter some of that renovation to expand the capacity of its educational programs.

Philadelphia, PA · 19d

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Think you can beat Rocky? Timed race up Art Museum steps set for Nov. 7

Twelve seconds. Seventy-two steps. That's the challenge awaiting anyone who thinks they can match Rocky Balboa's famous sprint up the Philadelphia Museum of Art steps. The Philadelphia Visitor Center will host the Rocky Steps Challenge on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 9 to 11 a.m., giving participants a chance to race against the clock for prizes as part of celebrations marking the original Rocky movie's 50th anniversary.

Philadelphia, PA · 17d

NJ.com

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N.J. football photos: Cinnaminson at Triton, Oct. 23, 2026

A game with playoff implications

Cinnaminson, NJ · 18d

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La Salle College High School boys’ golf takes first-ever state title, Duncheskie named Swimming & Diving Coach of the Year

For the first time in program history, the La Salle College High School boys’ golf team took home the PIAA Boys Class 3A Team Golf Championship. The Explorers earned the title over State College on Wednesday on the second playoff hole at Penn State Golf Courses’ White Course.

Wyndmoor, PA · 19d

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Knuckles up: Reading Terminal celebrates 50 years of ‘Rocky’ with ‘Meat Market Challenge’

On Saturday, a 200-pound slab of beef will hang from Filbert Street for “Rocky” fans to take a swing at or pose with. It requires a minimum $20 donation to help raise money for families facing food insecurity.

Philadelphia, PA · 19d

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Yunchan Lim plays Rachmaninoff, The Publick Pleasure: Lost at Sea

As the days get shorter and Halloween approaches, Philadelphia’s concert calendar takes a slightly spooky turn. This week brings seafaring songs in a church with memorials to sailors lost at sea, a vinyl night devoted to musical frights, and a young pianist returning to the concerto that helped make his name. There are sirens, too, in a U.S. premiere named for the sea’s most dangerous singers.

Philadelphia, PA · 17d