Pennsylvania Dutch is the language that the Amish and Mennonites speak, but there are also a lot of non-sectarian Pennsylvania Dutch speakers, like Doug (@padutch101) whose ancestors came to the New World 12 generations ago. Somehow, his family managed to pass on their language up until today! #PennsylvaniaDutch #PADutch | Feli from Germany

It’s a day that many across the City of Philadelphia have been dreading. Talked about in harsh terms, like “death spiral,” “doomsday,” or, as Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker called them last week, “nightmarish,” sweeping service cuts have been set to hit the city for some time. And, today, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025, they take effect. Yet, the real impact may not be felt until the work week begins on Monday. And, by then, there will be additional service cuts. And, there’s a fare hike coming next