America is turning 250, and Philadelphia is going to be a playground for visitors to learn about the history of the country and the city that started it all. But what about us, the locals who will be here whether or not we care about the semiquincentennial? Host Trenae Nuri speaks with the City of Philadelphia 2026 Director Michael Newmuis to put you onto all of the money, programs, initiatives, and events meant to benefit Philadelphians during the summer's celebrations. 

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