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| Jun 11, 2026 | In Toronto, Governor Shapiro and Premier Ford Sign Memorandum of Understanding between Pennsylvania and Province of Ontario to Increase Collaboration, Spur Economic Growth, and Attract Investment | MOU outlines areas of collaboration across key industries, including energy, agriculture, life sciences, manufacturing, technology and innovation, and critical minerals.
By strengthening Pennsylvania’s relationship with the most populous pr... |
| May 25, 2026 | Philadelphia readies a July 4 World Cup knockout amid Liberty Bell lore and cheesesteaks | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By DAN GELSTON, AP Sports Writer
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Get set for a dose of American history when the World Cup hits Philadelphia this summer.
A famously cracked bell, a weathered fictional fighter ... |
| Sep 28, 2025 | States scramble to plug transportation funding holes | By Erika Bolstad, Stateline.org
States are scrambling for the money to fill potholes, plow roads, maintain bridges and pay bus drivers as they confront inflation- and tariff-driven cost increases and declining gas tax revenues.
States also ... |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 5 Things to Know Before Moving to Philadelphia, PA | Share
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Philadelphia is one of the most historic and culturally rich cities in the United States. Whether you’re moving from across the country or just a few towns over, relocating to Philly requires some prep. From na... |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Philadelphia Transit System Sets One-Week Deadline to Avoid Cuts | |
| Apr 8, 2025 | SEPTA Expands Contactless Payments Tech to Regional Rail | Listen to this article
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After a rollout on Transit, SEPTA is expanding contactless payment options to Regional Rail starting on Friday, April 4.
This means customers on all modes – trains, buses, subways, and troll... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Swiftly Acquires Hopthru | Swiftly, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a transit data platform, announced its acquisition of Hopthru, a Seattle, WA-based transit data platform for agencies to share real-time passenger information, manage day-to-day operations, and... |
| May 31, 2024 | When Philadelphia's massive summer cleanup will hit your block | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Mayor Cherelle Parker's ambitious 13-week citywide cleanup program begins Monday.
Why it matters: Crews will target issues aimed at improving Philadelphians' quality of life — from sweeping streets to... |
| May 31, 2024 | Map: Pride and Roots Picnic to shut down Philadelphia roads | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Data: City of Philadelphia; Map: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals
This weekend's Pride March and Festival and the Roots Picnic will bring a double-whammy of road closures and parking restrictions to separate ... |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Love Run Philadelphia to shutdown Philly roads | Data: City of Philadelphia; Map: Axios Visuals
Thousands of runners will hit the streets on Sunday for the Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon.
Why it matters: The event will bring widespread road closures, so driving will be a hassle in ce... |
| Mar 6, 2024 | 8 teens wounded by gunfire at Philadelphia bus stop | HEATHER KHALIFA/THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER VIA AP / MARCH 5
Police responded to a deadly shooting on a SEPTA bus in South Philadelphia. A passenger shot aboard the bus has died from his wounds, marking the third time in three days that someo... |
| Jun 16, 2023 | I-95 Update: “Very Productive Day” as Construction on Interim Solution Gets Underway | For the latest updates, a rendering of the repair, and to watch the livestream, visit www.pa.gov/i95updates.
Philadelphia, PA – This morning, after the demolition was completed days ahead of schedule, crews began work on building the interi... |
| Jun 16, 2023 | I-95 Update: Governor Shapiro and PennDOT Announce Demolition is Complete, Construction Underway to Reopen the Roadway | For the latest updates, a rendering of the repair, and to watch the livestream, visit www.pa.gov/i95updates
Philadelphia, PA – Today, Governor Shapiro and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced the demolition of t... |
| Jun 11, 2023 | Governor Shapiro, Shapiro Administration Officials, City of Philadelphia, and SEPTA Provide Update on I-95 Collapse | Information on detours and to stay up to date, visit www.pa.gov/i95updates
Philadelphia, PA – Today, Governor Josh Shapiro, along with officials from the Shapiro Administration, the City of Philadelphia, and SEPTA provided an update on the ... |
| Jun 3, 2021 | A local’s ultimate guide to visiting Philadelphia | Independence Hall in Philadelphia. Zoë Miller for Insider
Table of Contents: Masthead Sticky
I grew up in the Philadelphia area, and I’m sharing the best things in the city.
Tourists should visit the Neon Museum, Elfreth’s Alley, South Stre... |
| Oct 14, 2020 | Blackrock Invests In Startup That Is Less Green Than 100-Year Old Tech | News came this week that Blackrock BLK , the biggest money manager in the world, is investing $118 million in a London-based startup intending to produce and sell electric municipal buses and commercial vans. The startup is called Arrival L... |
| Feb 19, 2018 | Here’s the case for why Delaware is better off embracing Philadelphia | Last fall, U.S. Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) gave a rousing speech to several hundred regional economic development leaders whom he called his neighbors. He was in Philadelphia.
Coons, charismatic and centrist in Delaware’s wholesome way, told... |
| Sep 18, 2017 | New SEPTA upgrades make Saturday train later, morning commutes faster | If you use the SEPTA Wilmington/Newark line to work or hang out in Philly on Saturdays, your curfew just got a little bit later.
Starting this Saturday, you can stay for two almost hours more, with the last Wilmington/Newark line leaving 30... |
| Jul 30, 2015 | Ticketleap is SEPTA’s secret weapon in this whole papal train pass situation | Fifty-four thousand unique visitors scrambled to SEPTA’s ecommerce site to buy a transit pass for the Pope’s visit, and that was just in the first minute the passes went live.
The site crashed. It wasn’t built to handle the demand.
(It was ... |
| Aug 18, 2014 | One SEPTA app shuts down (iSEPTA), while another launches (SEPTA’s official Android app) | One of Philly’s original SEPTA apps has shut down.
The developers behind iSEPTA, which had a six-year run, wrote on the site’s landing page that there are now “other, better options.” That wasn’t the case in 2008, when the the pioneering mo... |
| Jul 15, 2014 | Sign this petition to lobby SEPTA, DART for hourly Philly-Wilmington trains | When a leaning stretch of the I-495 bridge in Wilmington closed on June 2, traffic along the 1-95 corridor was crippled, leaving commuters looking for transportation options. Since the closure, ridership at SEPTA’s Wilmington station has in... |
| Jul 14, 2014 | Who Is the Voice Behind Your City's Public Transit Announcements? | If you're like millions of other people, you hear the announcements of faceless train conductors every day. You may find yourself associating a particular place or intersection with the announcement on your route. We've seen the woman behin... |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Apps for Septa: VagueRouter, an interactive transit planner, takes first place [VIDEO] | Nearly a dozen small teams launched projects dedicated to improving SEPTA service during the second annual Apps for SEPTA hackathon earlier this month.
The event, hosted by Devnuts in Northern Liberties and in partnership with the transit a... |
| Oct 10, 2011 | Apps for SEPTA hackathon features new data sources and mass transit projects | Simple SEPTA, an application meant to be the ‘sleekest’ interface for a variety of data sources from the region’s mass transit agency took top billing at the Apps for SEPTA hackathon hosted at the Devnuts hackerspace in Northern Liberties t... |
| Jul 13, 2011 | Startup Roundup: Philadelphia Media Network, Knight, BFTP, DreamIT with more details on media incubator | Technically Philly’s Startup Roundup parses out the small pieces that make our greater Startup ecosystem thrive. We want to keep you in touch with the innovations that we can’t quite get to covering, but that deserve highlight. Follow along... |
| Jan 11, 2011 | Viridity Energy Raises $14 Million To Turn Power Consumers Into Producers | A Pennsylvania startup Viridity Energy drew a series B investment of $14 million from Braemar Energy Ventures and Intel Capital, the company reported today.
Founded in 2008, Viridity Energy offers “distributed demand management software, sy... |
| Nov 23, 2009 | SEPTA to launch Google Transit bus routes this week, more redesign details | After redesigning its Web site last week, SEPTA got back to Technically Philly with a laundry list of plans and details to answer our questions about the transit authority’s retooled Web strategy.
The company is well aware of the bugs that ... |
| Nov 19, 2009 | SEPTA gets a new Web site | While SEPTA transit workers were on strike this month, it appears the organization’s Web team was hard at work.
As announced via a tweet yesterday afternoon, the transit authority has released a brand spankin’ new Web site.
The new digs hig... |
| Philadelphia introduces 25 new electric buses, claims largest zero-emissions fleet on East Coast | Philadelphia’s local transportation authority introduced 25 new all-electric buses this week, and the organization claims it now has the largest zero-emissions bus fleet on the East Coast.
SEPTA — the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportatio... |
