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Businesses

Essen Bakery permanently closes its two locations months after workers say they were kept in the dark through 'pause'

Essen Bakery closed

Business

Bryn Mawr birth center to close after delivering 16,000 babies over its nearly 50 years of service

Lifecycle birth center

Education

Valley Forge Military Academy to close next week for all cadets except seniors

Valley Forge Military Academy

History

Independence Hall to close for two months for renovations to prepare for 2026 festivities

Independence Hall closing 2026

Transportation

Nighttime work on I-95 will close lanes in Northeast Philly for most of November

95 lane closures

Transportation

Philly Bike Ride and 'No Kings 2.0' rally to cause road closures Saturday

Philly Bike Ride

Arts & Culture

Asian American dance company closing after nearly 20 years in South Philly

Kun-Yang Lin closure

Government

Why is the Liberty Bell closed but the U.S. Mint open during the government shutdown?

independence hall

Jobs

Starbucks workers rally after coffee chain closes 6 Philly stores

starbucks closures union

Government

Water main break closes Philly's Stout Center for Criminal Justice

Stout Center Water Main Break

Food & Drink

McGlinchey's regulars flock to Philly's 'Cheers' bar before it's sold

mcglincheys

Food & Drink

Brunch spot Chubby Chicks to close amid public dispute with its Center City neighbors

Chubby Chicks closure

Development

Sonny's Cocktail Joint, which took years to recover from a fire, is closed again — this time for water damage

sonny's bar flood

Food & Drink

Mt. Airy's Jansen will switch to 'greatest hits' tasting menu ahead of Sept. 27 closure

Jansen tasting menu

Transportation

Section of Market Street to close to westbound traffic for over 3 months

Market Street closure

Business

Mac's Tavern, a bar part-owned by 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' stars, is closing after 15 years in Old City

Macs Tavern Closing

Environment

Wildfire in Wharton State Forest prompts trail, road closures in Burlington County

Burlington County fire

Education

Harrisburg University to close Philly campus at the end of August

Harrisburg University Closure

Transportation

I-95 South near Penn's Landing to be closed on most nights until mid-July

Penn's Landing Park

Business

Del Frisco's Grille in Center City to close this summer after 7 years

Del Frisco's Grille

Arts & Culture

UArts 'celebration of life' will be held next month in Hamilton Hall to mark anniversary of closure

Uarts celebration of life

Businesses

McMillan's Bakery closes after 86 years in Haddon Township

McMillan's Bakery Closure

Business

Rite Aid to close all Philly stores, sell Navy Yard HQ as part of bankruptcy plan

Rite Aid Bankruptcy

Neighborhoods

Midtown Village is going car-free on 4 Sundays in June as part of Center City's 'open streets' initiative

Open Streets Center City

Health News

Crozer Health to close Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital

crozer closure delaware county

Business

Soul food restaurant Amina to replace SIN in Northern Liberties

Amina Northern Liberties

Transportation

Lombard Circle ramp to I-95 to close for 2 years due to highway capping project

I-95 Cap Closure

Health News

Crozer Health averts immediate closure after getting last-minute cash infusion

Crozer Health closure

Health News

Crozer Health could shutter soon as owner files motion for 'expedited closure'

Crozer Health closure

Business

Forever 21 to close stores in Philly, South Jersey as it weighs potential sale

Forever 21 Closing

Education

Penn State plans to close some satellite campuses, but Philly-area branches will be spared

Penn State Closures

Businesses

Mulherin's Pizzeria in Center City closes after less than a year in business

Mulherin's Pizzeria

Business

AMC closes movie theater at Franklin Mall in Northeast Philly

AMC Franklin Mall

Business

Fair trade gift shop Ten Thousand Villages to close store in Center City

Ten Thousand Villages

Business

Macy's to close Center City store in historic Wanamaker building in March

Macys closing eagle

Business

Heffe Tacos shop in Fishtown closes after 9 years

Heffe Tacos Closed

Government

Richmond Library to remain closed due to problems with its roof

Richmond Library roof

Business

Board game cafes Thirsty Dice and Twenty One Pips are closing Sunday

Twenty One Pips closing

Business

Tyson Foods to close 2 North Philly plants that produce cheesesteak meat

Tyson North Philly

Business

The North Face to close Center City store at the end of January after 15 years

North Face Philly

Business

Manayunk's dog-friendly bar Bark Social closes as company goes bankrupt

Bark Social closed

Education

Temple University resolves class-action lawsuit stemming from COVID-19 closures

Temple class action lawsuit

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