Good morning, Philadelphia.

Sen. John Fetterman fell near his Braddock home on Thursday during an early-morning walk when a bout of light-headedness triggered by a heart condition made him hit his face—he is now under routine observation at a Pittsburgh hospital.

On Oct. 30, Mischief Night, staff at Christ Church in Old City found that the marble mounting for its bronze Great Bell—cast in 1702 and modeled after the Liberty Bell—was damaged after large stones were reportedly thrown at it, prompting the church to plan a restoration and clean up the nearby area.

Philadelphia artist Meg Saligman will transform the 1870 Manufacturers National Bank in Old City into 'The Ministry of Awe'—a five-story immersive art installation with murals, interactive art and themed rooms.

The installation will open March 14, 2026.

Philadelphia musician Dendê Macêdo turns trash into music by building instruments from discarded chairs, tires, and cans—using his Recycled Sounds project to promote recycling and lower waste.

He teaches kids about recycling and will perform with his band at City Winery on Sunday, Nov. 16.

This weekend, dog lovers can attend the National Dog Show at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center—2,000 top purebred dogs will compete for best in show on Saturday and Sunday.

Cyclists will join the annual Philly Tweed Ride, a 10‑mile scenic bike cruise starting at the Philadelphia Art Museum on Sunday.

South Street District is partnering with Coca-Cola to host its first Holiday Night Market on Nov.

22. The event will begin at 5 p.m. with a ceremonial tree lighting and include a gift bazaar, Santa’s arrival in a 73-foot decorated caravan, a four-flavor Coke tasting, and local vendors — setting a new festive tradition in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia’s Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History will open the exhibition 'The First Salute' in April—featuring artifacts from Sint Eustatius, a small Caribbean island that played a key role in the American Revolution.

Curator Joshua Perelman said the exhibit will display military items and community records that highlight the island’s strategic role and Jewish heritage.

After a government shutdown froze SNAP benefits on Oct.

1, hundreds of Philadelphia residents gathered in Nicetown and other neighborhoods to pick up groceries and remain in shock as they worry about getting enough food for the holidays—though officials say benefits will be restored soon.

Studies show that Black and Latino homeowners in Philly often receive appraisals below market value—an issue linked to a mostly white appraisal workforce.

Local officials are addressing the bias through a Home Appraisal Bias Program that works to boost transparency and diversity among appraisers.

The Sixers have sent guard Jared McCain to the Delaware Blue Coats to continue his rehab after a torn meniscus in his left knee and a torn UCL in his right thumb.

He will use his time in Delaware to get used to his new braces — and work on improving his play for upcoming games.

The Philadelphia Flyers lost 2–1 in overtime to the Oilers after a late goal was overturned for offside—leaving only one point—and coach Rick Tocchet said they will face the Blues on Friday at 8 p.m.

Flyers announced they will host Phish Night at the Flyers on Jan.

8 at Xfinity Mobile Arena, where local cover band Rift will perform a pregame set and fans will receive limited-edition co-branded T-shirts (blending the band's fish logo with mascot Gritty) while ticket proceeds benefit Phish's charity WaterWheel Foundation. This marks the first time a pro sports team partners with Phish (with drummer Jon Fishman and keyboardist Page McConnell born in Philadelphia), highlighting a unique blend of hockey and musical heritage.