Philadelphia

Article

A car is parked during a heavy snow fall, in Thiron Gardais, central France, on November 21, 2024. (Photo by JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER / AFP)

The snow arrived today

November 21st, 2024

Article

In a dire warning from SEPTA, there is a chance for riders to see an historic fare increase with service cuts.

SEPTA Running On Fumes

November 13th, 2024

Article

Pedro A. Ramos was recently elected to serve a four-year term on Temple University’s Board of Trustees.

Temple Appoints Pedro Ramos

November 10th, 2024

Article

Call of Duty Black Ops 6

Black Ops 6 Drops Tomorrow

October 24th, 2024

Article

An art installation known as “The Portal” is set to open this week in Center City.

Portals at Love Park

October 21st, 2024

Carmen Garcia, William Gonzalez, and Daniel Mateo were awarded for their professions in law during the ALDIA News Lawyers Forum in Philadelphia. Photos: Peter Fitzpatrick/ALDIA News

Article

Champions of Justice

October 2nd, 2019

A festive attendee waves a Puerto Rican flag near the performance stage at Feria del Barrio on September 8. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News.

Article

Feria del Barrio 2019

October 1st, 2019

Attendees during the first meeting of the Lenfest North Philadelphia Workforce Initiative. Photo: Jensen Toussaint/AL DÍA News

Article

Address North Philly poverty

September 30th, 2019

Hundreds marched down the parkway in a show of empowerment for Puerto Ricans on the mainland U.S. and on the island on September 21. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News.

Article

Marching forward from Maria

September 23rd, 2019

A resident of Nellie Reynolds Gardens, a PHA development, speaks with staffers from Lyft at the kickoff for the Grocery Access Program in Philadelphia. Photo Courtesy of PHA.

Article

Riding Towards Healthy Food

August 30th, 2019

Old City Philadelphia may be one of the most scenic parts of the city, but its dated brick sidewalks make it difficult to traverse for wheelchairs. Photo: Getty Images.

Article

Philly Sidewalks need work

August 29th, 2019

A longtime Norris Square resident, Eddie, opens a fence to one of the lots he's maintained for the last 30 years. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News.

Video

A New Fight in Norris Square

August 28th, 2019

Meek Mill confirms that he is now free from probation during a rally on Aug. 27. Photo: Jensen Toussaint/AL DÍA News

Article

Meek Mill Is Free

August 27th, 2019

Lenny Kravitz performs at the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, PA. Photo: Peter Fitzpatrick/ AL DIA News

Article

Lenny Rocks Philly

August 19th, 2019

Residents were out in force at the corner of Howard and Norris streets on Aug. 8 against exclusive development in their community. Photo: Michelle Myers/AL DÍA News.

Article

Norris Square Says No

August 13th, 2019

Rapper Meek Mill participates in a rally before he returns to court for a post-conviction appeal on June 18, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jessica Kourkounis/Getty Images)

Article

No Decision Yet for Meek

August 6th, 2019

City Council President Darrell Clarke addresses the crowd at Fairhill Square Park on Aug. 5 for Philadelphia's National Night Out kick off event. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News

Article

"Night Out" in Fairhill

August 6th, 2019

Photo Courtesy of The Philadelphia Foundation.

Article

Community Grant Winners

August 5th, 2019

Drexel University co-ops and interns volunteer at Sunday Morning Rescue Mission on July 30. Photo: Jensen Toussaint/AL DÍA News

Article

Helping the Homeless

August 2nd, 2019

North Philadelphia. Photo: Getty Images.

Article

Calling all Contractors

July 25th, 2019

Philadelphia college students and interns pose during Campus Philly's 9th annual My Philly Summer event. Photo: Jensen Toussaint/AL DÍA News

Article

My Philly Summer 2019

July 19th, 2019

Amber Hikes speaks at the raising of the pride flag at City Hall on June 6, 2019. Photo: Emily Neil/AL DÍA News.

Article

Hikes goes National

July 17th, 2019

A sign announcing the work of the Philadelphia Resilience Project in Harrowgate. They can be seen across Kensington and Fairhill. Photo: Philadelphia Mayor's Office

Article

Philly Resilience Project

July 8th, 2019

Photo Courtesy of The Philadelphia Foundation.

Article

Public Voting Begins

July 8th, 2019

Chioma Ugochukwu, Provost of Cabrini University, presents Ray Yabor, Margaret Chin and Anne O' Sullivan with the 2019 Mother Cabrini Immigrant Heritage Award. Photos: Peter Fitzpatrick/ALDIA News

Article

"The New American" Awards

July 1st, 2019

Photo: Jensen Toussaint/AL DÍA News

Article

Innovation Festival

June 27th, 2019

Things you need to know about South Philadelphia refinery explosion Photo: NBC

Article

Keys to the refinery fire

June 21st, 2019

The Bridesburg Recreation Center's pool in the summer of 2015, before its renovation. Photo: Micaela Root/Phillypublicpools.com

Article

Summer fun over violence

June 18th, 2019

NextFab makerspaces provide state-of-the-art manufacturing tools and training to students, artists, and entrepreneurs of all skill levels. Photo: NextFab

Article

Inclusive Tech

June 14th, 2019

Matthew Wintersteen, director of the Higher Education Suicide Prevention Coalition, welcomes attendees at the 2019 Higher Education Suicide Prevention Conference. Photo: Jensen Toussaint/AL DÍA News

Article

Addressing College Suicides

June 6th, 2019

Local leaders working to diversify the tech community in the city. Photo: Jensen Toussaint

Article

Diversifying Tech

June 6th, 2019

Police watch protesters near the Wells Fargo Center on the second day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on July 26, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Photo: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Article

The Police Filter Bubble

June 4th, 2019

Project HOME donors, city officials and residents celebrate the official opening of the Gloria Casarez Residence. Photo: Jay Gorodetzer

Article

LGBTQ Housing

May 21st, 2019

Teen at a previous year's #RISE Youth Summit. Photo: Youth Service, Inc.

Article

Empowering Philly Teens

May 17th, 2019

Local technology startups had the chance to engage with candidates for City Council during a recent event hosted by WeWork and the Urban League of Philadelphia.

Article

Tech and Politics

May 16th, 2019

Eager job seekers at the 2019 AL DÍA Philadelphia Diverse City Career Fair. Photo: Ed Newton

Article

Building Workforce Equity

May 9th, 2019