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Bodies of 2 workers recovered at CHOP garage collapse site in Grays Ferry
The deceased, Matthew Kane and Mark Scott Jr., were found less than 12 hours after the demolition of the garage was completed and the site declared safe for workers to enter.
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Philadelphia ‘ICE Out’ legislation: Here’s what to know as City Council weighs bills
A majority of Philadelphia City Council supports the measures, which would restrict federal immigration enforcement activities in the city.
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‘It’s all gas, no brakes’: Delaware fully sanctions high school girls wrestling
The number of girls competing has nearly tripled over three seasons. Next year, the sport will have its first official state championships.
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Horticultural students graduate from ‘Branches to Chances’ program in Delaware
The return-to-work program offers residents a chance to gain gardening and landscaping skills.
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Philadelphia museums revisit how America was built on botany
The Academy of Natural Sciences and the Mütter Museum have exhibitions about the role of plants in nation building.
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The Pittsburgh-based pressing plant is expanding into Philadelphia as U.S. vinyl record sales surpassed $1 billion last year.
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Pennsylvania residents have an extra month to apply for heating assistance
Households faced higher heating bills this winter, as natural gas prices rose faster than inflation over the past year.
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New Jersey election 2026: These 4 Democrats are competing to unseat Jeff Van Drew in Congress
The 2nd Congressional District is among South Jersey’s most closely watched races. Here’s what you need to know.
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Demolition continues at collapsed Grays Ferry parking garage as officials stress safety and patience
Crews spent Saturday tearing down unstable sections of the partially collapsed garage. The collapse on Wednesday killed three members of Ironworkers Local 401.
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Gov. Matt Meyer's controversial firing of former chair Michael Houghton is motivating lawmakers to make the group permanent.
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‘The Jewels of the Forest’: Scarlet tanagers proposed as Pennsylvania’s ‘migratory bird’
Scarlet tanagers migrate to Pennsylvania’s forests each year to breed before heading back to South America.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art and PAFA assemble one of the largest American art exhibitions
In “A Nation of Artists,” the two institutions take different paths to represent 250 years of American creativity.
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Pa. primary election 2026: What you need to know before you vote
Primary elections will take place Tuesday, May 19. Here’s what you should know beforehand, from voter deadlines to who’s on the ballot in Philadelphia and statewide.
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How to save a few dollars on your electricity bill in the Philadelphia region
From switching to LED light bulbs, to turning down your hot water heater, here are a few things you can do to save on your electricity bill.
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Listen 6:08Young Philadelphians are stepping up as youth diplomats for America 250
These high school students will welcome international visitors, fostering cultural connectivity throughout the milestone event in the city.
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