The Giant Heart returns to the Franklin Institute this weekend, as part of a new core exhibit on the human body. Longwood Gardens will also unveil its new conservancy and upgrades. VinylCon will offer records for sale.

The Philadelphia Marathon takes over much of Center City, the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and Fairmount Park this weekend. Here's everything you need to know, from road closures to SEPTA detours to details on the races themselves.

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Ivan Fedotov made some highlight-reel saves, but the Flyers eventually fell apart against Carolina.

Wheeler's dominant season was topped by Atlanta's Chris Sale in the Cy Young voting after the 35-year-old's remarkable turnaround year.

Public hearings on the 76ers arena continued before Philadelphia City Council as medical workers expressed concerns about traffic slowing emergency vehicles to Jefferson Hospital. Center City business leaders praised the project but would not commit to funding SEPTA.

Philadelphia-based drag performer Pi was eliminated from the competition show 'The Boulet Brothers' Dragula' in the season's eighth episode. Pi ultimately landed in fifth place out of 12 contestants.

Philadelphia International Airport is welcoming two local restaurants, Federal Donuts and Oyster House, in the spring. The airport is boosting the presence of local businesses ahead of a busy 2026 in the city, which includes America's 250th birthday festivities, the World Cup and March Madness. More Philly brands are expected to be announced.

SEPTA and its largest union, Transportation Workers Local 234, reached a tentative deal Wednesday to avert a strike. The one-year contract includes a 5% wage increase, a bump in pension and safety improvements including bulletproof enclosures for bus drivers.

Philly is joining the trend of celebrity lookalike contests with doppleganger competitions for Miles Teller, Jason Kelce and Jalen Hurts. The first for Teller lookalikes happens Sunday afternoon at Rittenhouse Square. The Kelce and Hurts contests are set for Dec. 14 and Dec. 15, respectively.

Sara Lawver, 36, of Drexel Hill, has been charged with driving under the influence and related offenses after she allegedly crashed her car into the back of a Pennsylvania State Police cruiser that was conducting a traffic stop on Interstate 476 in Ridley Township late Tuesday night. Authorities said Lawver was speeding at the time of the crash.

Philadelphia Eagles edge rusher Bryce Huff is scheduled to have a procedure on his injured wrist on Thursday, according to a source. The source said that Huff tried to play through the injury the last two games, but it was determined it would be best for Huff to have the procedure so that he can be closer to 100 percent later in the season.

Roy Rogers plans to open a franchise next spring in Cherry Hill at 614 Haddonfield Road. The chain has been making a gradual comeback in the Mid-Atlantic region in recent years. It is returning to the Philadelphia region for the first time in decades.

An orthopedic surgeon breaks down what appears to be the Sixers' unorthodox approach to getting Joel Embiid through a full season healthy.

Yearly mammograms are important in the fight against breast cancer.

The only thing going right for the Sixers: the rapid ascension of 20-year-old rookie guard Jared McCain.

With the Eagles on their mini-bye, now feels like a good time to answer some questions, solicited from readers on Twitter and Bluesky. This is Part II of a two-part mailbag.

The Flyers will have Chevy decals on their home and road helmets starting with Wednesday night's game against the Hurricanes.

The Wells Fargo Center provides custom gifts for the acts that pass through their doors, partnering with local artists to lend a bit of Philly flavor. A robe for Sabrina Carpenter, skateboard decks for Pearl Jam and a Flyers guitar for Olivia Rodrigo are some recent presents the arena has given to its visiting stars.

Listening to loud volumes with earbuds for lengthy periods of time can cause hearing loss in children and adolescents, audiologists warns. To protect your ears, limit the volume to 80% of the maximum setting and listen for no more than 90 minutes at a time.

The proposed 76ers arena in Center City was debated in City Council during another public hearing on Tuesday, when Chinatown leaders, union representatives and SEPTA officials testified about the anticipated impact of the $1.3 billion project.

Many people believe they should just power through mental or behavioral health problems. But those problems can get so chronic and severe that they endanger our physical health and hurt our performance at work, at school, or in our family. So its not smart to ignore them.

TKTS, which offers discounted, rush theater tickets, is opening a booth in Philadelphia. The service launched in Times Square in 1973 and has expanded to London and Tokyo. It has no U.S. locations outside New York.

The yo-yo effect, when people diet and lose weight but regain it quickly, is partly caused by fat cells retaining the memory of being overweight, a new study shows.

Weckerly's is in the early stages of opening a new location in the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood of Center City. It will be the ice cream shop's third location after its original in Fishtown and recent expansion to the King of Prussia Mall. The shop, best known for its unique flavors of ice cream sandwiches, was originally going to close at the end of ...