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Mayor Parker pitches Philly as a world-class events city at PCMA conference
The 70th Professional Convention Management Association conference returned to its original host city to show how business events can drive economic progress in urban hubs.
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‘DeVon-tails Smith’ among 11 Philly-area shelter dogs competing in Puppy Bowl 2026
Out: Kevin Patullo apologists, locker-room beefs and drive-killing penalties. In: sloppy kisses, water-bowl scrums and indiscriminate potty breaks.
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‘Going to make my life much better’: SEPTA trolley riders react to tunnel reopening
The trolley tunnel has been closed since November. It reopened Monday, but will close again for shorter periods in January and February.
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New Jersey lawmakers pass 3 bills designed to protect immigrants from ICE raids
The legislation now heads to Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk for consideration.
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Recent measles cases and possible exposures have been linked to ongoing outbreaks in the U.S. and internationally.
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Listen 0:56New Jersey sues Camden scrapyard operator EMR over neighborhood impact
Attorney General Matt Platkin filed the suit nearly a year after a major blaze at the Camden scrapyard.
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Some of the issues Delaware lawmakers plan to address include property reassessments, rising health care costs and education funding.
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Jeffrey Rosen is no longer leader of Philadelphia’s National Constitution Center
Jeffrey Rosen, the leader of the National Constitution Center for the last 12 years, has stepped down.
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Listen 1:09The Eagles’ season is over. Here are 5 questions for the offseason
On Sunday, the Birds fell to the 49ers at home in the wild-card round. Now that the season is over, Philadelphia is left with several unanswered questions.
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New Jersey’s Richard Codey, who died Sunday, remembered as dedicated public servant
Codey, the state’s longest-serving lawmaker, was acting governor in the 2000s while he was Senate president.
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Listen 0:55New CDC vaccine recommendations at odds with Pennsylvania, New Jersey school requirements
Vaccines for hepatitis B and meningococcal disease, or meningitis, are no longer broadly recommended for all kids.
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Listen 1:12Del. student’s nonprofit grows from 300 to nearly 58,000 users, expanding free STEM access globally
After seeing classmates lack access to STEM resources, a Delaware sophomore built a nonprofit now reaching nearly 58,000 students globally.
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Listen 1:11"Fashion can't just be about designing pretty clothes," said the program director.
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Listen 3:25A dozen Democratic candidates and only one Republican will run in a special primary election in the 11th Congressional District.
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Listen 1:04Dilys Blum, curator of fashion at the Philadelphia Art Museum for 38 years, dies at 77
Blum’s legacy includes the “Off the Wall” exhibition, a 2019 show about clothes as wearable art in the 1960s and 1970s.
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