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While many opted for beaches and barbecues, some Philadelphians trekked to the city's Vietnam Veterans Memorial to remember the holiday's tragic cost.

Dock Street Brewing Company is hosting a series of watch parties for the reunion episodes of Bravo's 'Vanderpump Rules' on Wednesday, May 31, and Wednesday, June 7. The festivities will take place at Dock Street's Fishtown location, at 1229 N. Front St.

Fireworks erupted over Penn's Landing in Philadelphia on Saturday night as crowds of people celebrated the unofficial start of summer.

A sleek craft that had helped protect American convoys from German submarines during World War I visited Henderson and Evansville a century ago.

A new apartment proposal in Manayunk has a unique design, but neighbors say there's not enough parking.

The EPA will invest $14 million in cleaning up polluted brownfield sites across Pennsylvania, Sens. Bob Casey and John Fetterman announced Friday. Brownfields are abandoned or underused properties that may have contaminants, like former steel mills.

Beach erosion and a new lease are threatening the historic East Point Lighthouse in New Jersey. And apartments could replace a former beer distributor in Kensington.

A 101 lesson on the Venetian cocktail, plus the Philly bars and restaurants serving classic and reinvented versions of the Aperol Spritz.

Latinas continue to build political power despite continued losses.

From new fiction by local authors to recs from the bookshop around the corner, consider this your (Philly!) summer reading list.