Philadelphia Sets Largest ‘Drag Queen Story Time’ Guinness World Record
The city of Philadelphia has set a new Guinness World Record for “Most Attended a Drag Queen Storytime Reading” in celebration of LGBTQ Pride Month, according to organizers. The event took place at the National Constitution Center on Saturday, and “hundreds of people helped set the record.” report. Drag queens read children’s books to an […]
University of the Arts in Philadelphia abruptly closes
The Philadelphia University of the Arts announced this weekend that it would close, abruptly ending programs for about 1,100 students and 700 faculty and staff due to financial difficulties. Many students and faculty were first informed of the closure. Via The Philadelphia Inquirer The announcement was made on Friday, with an official explanation from the […]
Anti-Israel Protesters Block LGBTQ Pride Parade in Philadelphia
A group of anti-Israel protesters disrupted the LGBTQ Pride Parade in the streets of Philadelphia on Sunday, forcing the march to halt. Demonstrators chanted a variety of anti-Israel slogans that have been heard at previous protests across the country. “Palestine will live forever! From the sea to the river!” and “We take no pride in […]
Philadelphia breaks world record for largest drag queen story hour event
Organizers in the City of Brotherly Love recently broke world records by hosting the largest ever Drag Queen Story Hour event, where children were read LGBTQI+ stories and exposed to gender ideas. The event took place at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on June 1. It was sponsored by Visit Philadelphia, the city’s official […]
Soros-Backed Philadelphia DA Reducing Charges Against Immigrants to Protect Them from Deportation
According to an investigation by the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI), Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner (Democrat), who has ties to billionaire George Soros, is lightening criminal charges against immigrants to protect them from deportation. investigation saw Mayor Krasner established an immigration law firm, paid for by city taxpayers, to provide legal representation to immigrants […]
Pennsylvania Stands Up ‘Scranton Joe’: Biden’s Philadelphia Event Empty
Despite Pennsylvania being a key battleground state for Joe Biden’s victory, there were reportedly very few people at Joe Biden’s rally in Philadelphia on Wednesday. Photos began circulating Wednesday showing a vast, empty space at the Philadelphia rally. New York Post Reporter Stephen Nelson. “Photo from President Biden’s Philadelphia rally: The school gym is only […]
Biden campaign to launch Black voter program at Philadelphia rally
President Biden’s reelection campaign is set to launch a “Black Voters for Biden-Harris” drive on Wednesday at a majority-black college in Philadelphia. President Harris and the Vice President will visit Girard College for a campaign rally in support of the announcement, accompanied by black leaders including Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D), Biden campaign co-chair Cedric […]
New Philadelphia mayor announces city’s remote workers must return to office
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker has made a significant number of changes since she started her term in January. Her most recent decision, however, is sure to ruffle the feathers of the city’s workers, especially those who have enjoyed the benefits of working remotely. During a press conference on Monday, Philadelphia’s mayor announced that all city […]
Philadelphia requiring all full-time city employees to return to office in July
The city of Philadelphia is ending its coronavirus-era remote work policy and requiring all full-time city employees to return to the office five days a week this summer. Mayor Sherrell Parker announced Monday that employees will resume working in their offices starting July 15 in an effort to create a “more visible and accessible government.” […]
NYT Interviews 2 Dozen Black Philadelphia Voters, Just 8 Are Voting for Biden
Only eight of about 20 black voters in Philadelphia were interviewed. new york times I was planning to vote for President Joe Biden last week. outlet report The series of interviews showed the difficulties facing Mr. Biden’s re-election prospects in the state, which he won by just 81,660 votes in 2020, and was said to […]