Kristin Hunt
Kristin Hunt is a senior staff writer for PhillyVoice. A history and pop culture junkie, she spends her spare time stalking the Free Library shelves and binge watching TCM. She has previously contributed to Vulture, GQ, Mental Floss, JSTOR Daily, and The Washington Post.
July 16, 2026
Streaming
Steal extra time in the AC by watching these heist films and crime capers that are streaming now
Looking for a heist film to stream? 'Ocean's 11' and the entire franchise are new to Peacock and Max. Other crime capers like 'Gone Girl' are available on Netflix.July 15, 2026
Shopping
Amid the cyclosporiasis outbreak, here's where to find local farmers markets
Health experts recommend buying whole, unprocessed produce to avoid cyclosporiasis. As the outbreak continues, here are farmers' markets and farm stands in the Philly region offering fresh fruits and veggies.July 15, 2026
Movies
Bryn Mawr Film Institute compiles list of every movie it's shown since 1926
The Bryn Mawr Film Institute has listed every movie it's shown at the Seville Theatre, opened on Oct. 1, 1926 at 824 W. Lancaster Ave., on Letterboxd. It's also playing titles from the archive as part of its 100th birthday.July 14, 2026
Music
WXPN taps 12 local musicians for 'Philly Anthems' album
WXPN has enlisted 12 local musicians for a 'Philly Anthems' album. The semiquincentennial project will feature Christian McBride, Devon Gilfillian and Eric Bazilian, the frontman of the Hooters. New tracks debut every other week.July 9, 2026
Courts
Bucks County landlords ignored tenants' pleas to fix the heat for 13 years, lawsuit says
Bucks County DA Joe Khan has sued landlords Richard and Ronald Goetter for exposing 11 low-income tenants to unsafe living conditions at 113 S. Main St. The condemned building had mold, rodents and no heat.July 9, 2026
TV
The 'Task' and 'Mare of Easttown' crossover is finally happening
The 'Task' and 'Mare of Easttown' crossover is finally happening. Julianne Nicholson will reprise her role as Lori Moss, Mare's best friend, in Season 2 of 'Task.' Berwyn native Brad Ingelsby created both HBO shows.July 8, 2026
Transportation
SEPTA rides from the Home Run Derby and All-Star Game will be free
SEPTA rides home from the Home Run Derby and All-Star Game on July 13-14 will be free. DraftKings and the Pennsylvania Lottery are covering fares from NRG Station on the Broad Street Line.July 8, 2026
Entertainment
No, the Goodyear blimp is not coming to Philly for the All-Star Game
The Goodyear blimp was spotted at Northeast Philadelphia Airport on Wednesday, fueling speculation of an MLB All-Star Game appearance. But the airship was just on its way home to Ohio after a July 4 trip to New York.July 8, 2026
TV
'Task' scores 6 Emmy nods, but gets shut out of biggest category
Two shows set in the Philly region scored Emmy nominations. Mark Ruffalo and Tom Pelphrey were recognized for their acting in 'Task,' which was snubbed for best drama series. 'Abbott Elementary' earned 7 nods.July 7, 2026
Investigations
$5,000 reward offered in arson of Northeast Philly mosque
Police are searching for an arson suspect who set fire to a Northeast Philly mosque early Sunday morning. Surveillance footage shows a masked person throwing a flaming object. Faith leaders say it was a 'hate attack.'Just In
- A farmer was carjacked on the way to a Philly market. Supporters rallied to raise thousands of dollars
- For the Philly Naked Bike Ride, some cyclists will have tire treads painted onto their bodies
- Sal Paolantonio prides himself on living healthy, and offers a playbook for other men to follow
- New dementia study reiterates the physical activity paradox — that not all exercise is beneficial
- Report: Sixers hiring Phil Handy as assistant coach on Nick Nurse's staff
- Fantasy football tight ends: A look at every team's starter, back up, targets and red zone usage
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