Ice cream recall upgraded to highest risk level over Listeria concerns

Gelato sold in nine states and Washington, DC, has been recalled and upgraded to the highest risk level because of Listeria contamination.

The Big Dill to take over South Philly for National Pickle Day with 1,200-person record attempt

The Big Dill pickle festival is returning to Philadelphia on Nov. 14 at Stateside Live!, featuring unlimited sampling, pickle-themed foods and a world-record attempt with 1,200 costumed attendees.

The pineapple debate: Chef says he was fired from restaurant over refusal to use 'controversial' pizza topping

An Italian chef in Australia lost his job after giving his take on whether pineapple belongs on pizza, but for him, it was a matter of national pride, according to a labor dispute group’s report. 

Mom surprised with 100th birthday party at Lowe’s after daily walks

For years, Gretchen Sollo has started her mornings walking the aisles of her local Lowe’s, logging an estimated 1,500 miles. To celebrate her 100th birthday, store employees surprised her with a celebration.

Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market returns to Dilworth Park: Dates, hours, and what to know

The Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market returns to Dilworth Park on Nov. 13 for its 12th season, featuring more than 40 local makers, holiday decor, and extended weekend hours.

Philadelphia Rocky Run 2026: Race route, start times and road closures

Everything you need to know about the 2026 Rocky Run in Philadelphia, including race times, packet pickup at Rivers Casino, road closures, and SEPTA detours.

The Rocky Steps Challenge brings timed race up Art Museum steps this weekend

The Philadelphia Visitor Center is hosting The Rocky Steps Challenge this Saturday at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, inviting runners to sprint up the iconic 72 stone steps in under 12 seconds to beat Rocky Balboa.

Delta Air Lines must face lawsuit over windowless ‘window seats,’ judge rules

A federal judge in New York threw out a request Wednesday by one of the nation’s largest air carriers to dismiss a class action lawsuit over window seats on one of its flights.

Best places to retire: 10 US cities ranked for affordability, quality of life

Millions of Americans reach retirement age each year, and choosing where to spend their later years can be a major financial and lifestyle decision.

FAA to finally phase out floppy disks from air traffic control systems by 2028

The Federal Aviation Administration says it will need two more years to replace the outdated floppy disks used for weather and other critical information at hundreds of air traffic control facilities nationwide. 

Veterans Day 2026 deals: Where veterans can get free meals and discounts

Veterans Day is celebrated each year to honor the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. To honor and thank veterans for their service and sacrifice, many businesses offer discounts and special deals.

Popular kale and veggie chips recalled over dangerous metals

Brad's Plant Based Crunchy Kale and Brad's Veggie Chips Kale products were pulled from store shelves due to the items possibly containing thallium, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

November is Men's Mental Health Month: La Salle summit to tackle care disparities in Philadelphia

As November marks Men's Mental Health Awareness Month, La Salle University is hosting a wellness summit in Philadelphia to address emotional health, treatment disparities, and the stigma around seeking help.

5 habits that could help keep you out of a nursing home, from an orthopedic surgeon

Three in four Americans aged 50 and older would like to remain in their homes as they age, according to the AARP — and preserving that independence starts with daily habits.