Good morning, Philadelphia.

Kensington florist Caitlyn Augustyn changed her studio into a fancy restaurant to host a free weekly Breakfast Club on Sunday mornings, inspired by SNAP cuts and a long government shutdown.

The event, supported by donations and volunteers, gives local families a warm meal and a moment of dignity — with porcelain plates and gold chargers adding a fine dining feel.

Philly residents are invited to join an interactive challenge by dropping a pin on a map where they believe a local photo was taken—this week’s quest focuses on elections.

Thousands marched down Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Sunday despite rain during the 11th Annual Philadelphia Veterans Parade before Veterans Day—over 100 veteran organizations and more than 4,000 participants joined, and a veterans festival ran at the Philadelphia Art Museum until 4 p.m.—.

The annual Holidays on the Hill begins Nov 22 in Chestnut Hill and runs until Dec 25—this event will offer a free Circle of Trees at Woodmere Art Museum with treats, a holiday railway at Morris Arboretum, and festive parades with special shopping and free parking.

Locals can enjoy family-friendly activities and seasonal surprises throughout these dates.

Pennsylvania began sending full SNAP payments late last week after a court ruling, but the Supreme Court blocked the full funding order—on Saturday night the USDA directed states to undo these actions and instead issue benefits at 65% of typical levels.

Brandywine Realty Trust announced that two new restaurants are coming to Schuylkill Yards, with KNEAD Hospitality opening a Tex-Mex restaurant at 3151 Market St and Tous Les Jours planning a French-Korean fusion bakery at 3025 JFK Blvd — steps that will boost local dining options in the neighborhood.

The Philadelphia 76ers lost to the Detroit Pistons 111-108 in a back-to-back game; Tyrese Maxey scored 33 points but his buzzer-beating three rimmed out—leaving the team with a narrow defeat.

The Pistons now stand at 8-2 while the Sixers are 6-4, and the teams will meet again next Friday in Detroit.

Former Flyers captain Mel Bridgman died at age 70; he was the team’s only first overall draft pick and played with Philadelphia from 1975 to 1981 + later became Ottawa’s first general manager with no cause of death given.

The Philadelphia 76ers are set to play the Detroit Pistons at 7:30 p.m. tonight at XFinity Mobile Arena, with the Pistons coming off a five-game win streak & looking to extend their momentum.

Without Joel Embiid, the Sixers will use a three-guard rotation and rely on Jared McCain & Trendon Watford to try to regain control of the game.