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Sunday, February 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Philadelphia. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of February.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Educators and community leaders met early this month at Boys’ Latin to mark 20 years of mandatory African American history and 100 years of Black History Month at a two-day summit hosted by Blackprint 20 and the Center for Black Educator Development — workshops supported year-round learning. WHYY
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Manayunk Development Corporation will host a spring Restaurant Week from March 2 to 8 along Main Street, where local restaurants offer prix fixe menus ranging from $15 to $45 plus tax and gratuity. Guests should confirm details with each venue. Metro Philadelphia
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Sixers will face the Pelicans on Saturday at 7:00 p.m. EST at Smoothie King Arena in New Orleans — the team seeks a win after recent losses and will rely on young guards as Joel Embiid sits out with a shin injury. Metro Philadelphia
- ➤ Philadelphia Union made key off-season moves and released their new 1776 kit ahead of their first MLS match at Subaru Park later this week. The team also announced Côte d'Ivoire will use Subaru Park and a nearby sportsplex as its base camp for World Cup training this summer (Chester). Metro Philadelphia
- ➤ The Sixers lost to the Pelicans 126-111 in New Orleans, leaving the team with a four-game losing streak and few scoring options. They will face the Timberwolves tonight at 7 p.m. and might see Joel Embiid return to the court. Metro Philadelphia
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