Inauguration Day for Tom Wolf
On January 20th, 2015, Tom Wolf will be inaugurated as the 47th governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
View ArticleKenney's inauguration will raise funds for Philly schools
Jim Kenney won the mayoral election, but he's not done with fundraisers. Even during his inauguration on January 4, he'll be asking for money. The difference is, this time the money is for students.
View ArticleKenney's inauguration menu revealed
We already knew that Jim Kenney's Jan. 4 inauguration event was set to have a block-party vibe. Now, Michael Klein at Philly.com has discovered which food trucks will be providing all the party snacks.
View ArticlePennsylvania teen picked to sing national anthem at Trump inauguration
When President-elect Donald Trump officially assumes office at his January 20 inauguration ceremony in Washington, D.C., the American people will hear a vocal performance from a Pennsylvania teenager...
View ArticleBristol Palin is muy upset at people who declined to sing at Trump's...
Bristol Palin has a sad.
View ArticleActivist group to hand out free weed on Donald Trump's Inauguration Day
Activist group to hand out free weed on Donald Trump's Inauguration Day
View ArticleSpringsteen cover band backs out of playing Trump inauguration ball
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie might have to bring his iPod to the Garden State Inaugural Ball on Thursday night if he wants to listen to Bruce Springsteen.
View ArticleHey, I have a cool Trump-inauguration protest idea!
It’s inauguration week. Can you feel the excitement in the air?!?
View ArticleSame-sex couples say 'yes' to a one-time proposal – free wedding photography...
More than two dozen same-sex couples have taken a local photographer up on an offer they couldn’t refuse – get married before Donald Trump’s inauguration, and he’ll shoot their wedding for free.
View ArticlePhilly college students plan class walkouts during Trump's inauguration
Students at some Philadelphia colleges plan to stage class walkouts during President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration Friday afternoon.
View ArticleThe Trump inauguration: Everything you need to know
On Friday, Donald J. Trump will become the 45th president of the United States. Here's a guide to the inaugural events – and protests – both in Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia:
View ArticlePondering the death penalty under a Trump presidency
Many scenes from “Silence of the Lambs” stuck with me over the quarter decade since I first saw the film in a since-demolished Eric theater in South Jersey, but I’ll never forget the guttural gasp...
View ArticleTranscript of President Donald Trump's Inaugural Address
Here's a transcript of President Donald Trump's Inaugural Address, as prepared for delivery and published on whitehouse.gov:
View ArticleOn Trump's Inauguration Day, Philly artists take to streets with...
While walking through Philadelphia in the coming days, look up – you might catch a glimpse of what's being called an "unprecedented" artistic effort.
View ArticleSpringsteen cover band who dissed Trump to play in May
The Bruce Springsteen tribute band that made headlines for turning down an invitation to play the inauguration of Donald Trump has announced a local show.
View ArticleNew Philly D.A. Larry Krasner: Let's swap jails for schools
Larry Krasner echoed his progressive campaign pledges upon being sworn in as Philadelphia's district attorney on Tuesday morning at the Kimmel Center.
View ArticleBruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi to perform at Biden's inauguration concert,...
Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi and Ant Clemons, of Willingboro, Burlington County, will be among the musicians performing during "Celebrating America," a 90-minute prime-time special airing 8:30 p.m.,...
View ArticleVirtual inauguration parade to feature Jon Stewart, TikTok star Nathan Apodaca
The "Parade Across America' will be streamed at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday after Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are sworn into office on Inauguration Day. The virtual parade will feature performances from Jon...
View ArticleJet Wine Bar selling Inauguration Wine Package with Biden, Harris themed wines
Philadelphia's Jet Wine Bar has created a special Inauguration Wine Package to celebrate the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. The four-bottle set is...
View ArticleWatch live: Joe Biden's presidential inauguration
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be taking the oath of office on the U.S. Capitol's West Front today at noon in a first-of-its-kind virtual ceremony.
View Article'Democracy has prevailed': The transcript of Joe Biden's inaugural speech
President Joe Biden called for unity among Americans in his inaugural address on Wednesday after being sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. Biden declared the start of his...
View ArticleBernie Sanders' bundled-up Inauguration Day pose is now a bobblehead
Bernie Sanders' outfit at Wednesday's inauguration of President Joe Biden was a sensation on social media, where fans turned the Vermont senator's pose into a collection of memes. The National...
View ArticleBruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi highlight 'Celebrating America' concert for...
Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi were among the highlights of a star-studded "Celebrating America" event on Wednesday night. Hosted by Tom Hanks, the celebration of President Joe Biden and Vice...
View ArticleInaugural gifts presented to Biden, Harris crafted by Bucks County company
Lenox gifted President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris engraved vases on Inauguration Day, continuing a tradition that dates back to 1989. The Bucks County china company has a long history...
View ArticleBernie Sanders meme merchandise for sale at Philly museum
The National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia is selling Bernie Sanders Inauguration Day meme mugs and T-shirts online. The image of the Vermont senator seated on a folding chair with...
View ArticleTV audience for Biden's inauguration surpasses Trump's, despite sharp decline...
Around a million and a half more people watched President Joe Biden's inaugural address on TV than had viewed former president Donald Trump's speech four years ago. All totaled among the major cable...
View ArticleJosh Shapiro will be sworn in as Pa.'s governor Tuesday; here's how to watch...
Josh Shapiro will be sworn in as Pennsylvania's 48th governor during an inaugural ceremony at the State Capitol Complex on Tuesday, Jan. 17. WHTM and WGAL will each livestream the inauguration on their...
View ArticleKenyatta Johnson takes over as president of Philadelphia City Council
Kenyatta Johnson is now the president of Philadelphia City Council, making him the second most powerful government official in the city behind Mayor Cherelle Parker. Johnson is now in his fourth term...
View ArticleRead the poem 'Abbott Elementary' star Sheryl Lee Ralph wrote — and recited —...
Cherelle Parker was sworn in as Philadelphia's 100th mayor on Tuesday, and 'Abbott Elementary' star Sheryl Lee Ralph delivered an original poem during the ceremonies celebrating Parker's journey and...
View ArticleMayor Cherelle Parker delivers hopeful message at inauguration, says 'it's on...
Cherelle Parker was sworn in Tuesday as Philadelphia's 100th mayor and the first woman ever to hold the office. During a speech at The Met Philadelphia, Parker talked about the the historic...
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