When Macy's makes its exit from the Wanamaker Building, it'll take with it racks of clothing, shoes and perfume. But two key features of the space are staying behind: the Wanamaker Grand Court Organ ...

After Macy’s announced in November 2023 its plans to close approximately 150 locations across the United States, some Philadelphians fretted – not so much about the fate of the Center City department ...

Soon after 2024 became 2025, we learned some troubling but not exactly shocking news: The Macy’s store at 1300 Market Street will be closing. It’s not just Philadelphia — Macy’s announced in December ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Opera Philadelphia is inviting the city to come “Home for the Holidays,” which in ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — One of the most famous organs in the world, which graces one of Philadelphia’s favorite public spaces, was at risk of going quiet this spring when Macy’s closed up shop in the city ...

When Macy’s shut down its flagship Philadelphia store inside the Wanamaker Building earlier this year, it seemed like the end of an era for a space that had been a retail and cultural hub for more ...

Walk inside the doors of the soon-to-be closed Macy's department store in Center City Philadelphia and you can still hear that magical sound — the Wanamaker Organ. But not for much longer. Many have ...

In a mighty, sonorous daylong swan song, a steady parade of organists will perform hourly recitals this Saturday on the Wanamaker Grand Court Organ. The event will mark the last strains of the ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — One of the most famous organs in the world, which graces one of Philadelphia's favorite public spaces, was at risk of going quiet this spring when Macy’s closed up shop in the city ...