Sunday, December 7th, 2025
Good morning, Philadelphia. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ardmore hosted its first holiday market on Dec. 6 at Schauffele Plaza with 20 vendors offering crafts and gifts, drawing shoppers and boosting local business + the market will return Dec. 13 to continue fostering community spirit. WHYY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A Philadelphia photographer captured the Ben Franklin Bridge reflecting in stainless steel spheres on Columbus Boulevard this week. He used varied lens techniques to capture sharp contrasts after stormy conditions (adding creative flair to a familiar scene). The Philadelphia Inquirer
- ➤ Philadelphia nightlife icon Rachel Billebault (Harlow) is set to share her memoir, recounting decades of glamour and grit from her early days in South Philly to famed nights in local clubs. The upcoming memoir will offer locals a rare glimpse into a celebrated era. The Philadelphia Inquirer
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ PhilaPort struck a deal with Norwegian Cruise Line to build a new terminal next to PHL, with 41 voyages scheduled to begin soon. The agreement locked until 2033 is set to boost the local economy + create more than 2,100 jobs. The Philadelphia Inquirer
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Delaware Blue Coats lost to the Long Island Nets 125-106 in their first home game of a two-game series as a 20-2 run in the fourth quarter — a decisive burst — sealed the win. Nolan Traore scored 30 points while EJ Liddell added 11 during that stretch. Metro Philadelphia
- ➤ Philadelphia will host five 2026 World Cup group stage matches this summer at Lincoln Financial Field. FIFA officials announced the assignments Friday in Washington, DC, with games scheduled from June 14 to June 27 and a (39-day) fan celebration planned at Lemon Hill. KYW Newsradio
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