Luxist Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Please Touch Museum - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Please_Touch_Museum

    SEPTA bus: 38, 40. Philly PHLASH. Website. www.pleasetouchmuseum.org. The Please Touch Museum is a children's museum located in the Centennial District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The museum focuses on teaching children through interactive exhibits and special events, [1] mostly aimed at children seven years old and younger.

  3. School District of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/.../School_District_of_Philadelphia

    The School District of Philadelphia ( SDP) is the school district that includes all school district-operated public schools in Philadelphia. [9] Established in 1818, it is largest school district in Pennsylvania and the eighth-largest school district in the nation, serving over 197,000 students as of 2022. [10]

  4. Saint Joseph's University - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Joseph's_University

    Website. www .sju .edu. Saint Joseph's University ( SJU or St. Joe's) is a private Jesuit university in Philadelphia and Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania. The university was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1851 as Saint Joseph's College. Saint Joseph's is the seventh oldest Jesuit university in the United States and the sixth largest ...

  5. Cherelle Parker - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherelle_Parker

    Cherelle Lesley Parker (born September 10, 1972) [2] is an American politician who has served as the 100th Mayor of Philadelphia since 2024. She is the first woman to hold the office. [3] [4] Parker served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 2005 to 2015, representing the 200th district in Northwest Philadelphia.

  6. Philadelphia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, commonly referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia is the nation's sixth-most populous city, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census and is the urban core of the larger Delaware Valley (or Philadelphia metropolitan area), the nation's seventh-largest and one of the world's largest metropolitan regions consisting of ...

  7. Kensington, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kensington,_Philadelphia

    Area code (s) 215, 267, and 445. Kensington is a neighborhood in Philadelphia that belongs to Lower Northeast. As with all neighborhoods in the city, the lack of any official designation means the boundaries of the area vary between sources over time and are disputed among locals. Kensington, as most long-term residents view it, refers ...

  8. Sesame Place Philadelphia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sesame_Place_Philadelphia

    Sesame Place Philadelphia. /  40.18500°N 74.87194°W  / 40.18500; -74.87194. Sesame Place Philadelphia is a children's theme park and water park based on the children's educational television program Sesame Street. It is one of the twelve Sesame Place theme parks owned and operated by United Parks & Resorts under an exclusive license ...

  9. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_Hospital_of...

    The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds [2] and more than one million outpatient and inpatient ...