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A Comcast van is pictured on a Philly street
Money

Comcast to lay off 753 employees in Philadelphia and New Jersey in restructuring bid to boost flagging revenues

Executives say the telecom giant is eliminating layers of staff and expanding use of AI agents in customer service.

2 hours ago

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Bucks County Comissioner Diane M. Ellis-Marseglia speaks to the crowd at a Bucks County rally
Politics & Policy

U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick sues to remove Bucks County commissioner from Board of Elections

The county says there is no basis in election code for Bucks County Commissioner Diane Ellis-Marseglia’s removal from the board.

2 hours ago

Pennsylvania state Treasurer Stacy Garrity listens to a question during a news conference in Treasury Department offices, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Harrisburg, Pa.
Politics & Policy

Stacy Garrity leans on military experience, veterans issues in uphill Pa. governor’s race against Josh Shapiro

Garrity, who served in the military for 30 years, has made helping veterans a significant part of her campaign.

9 hours ago

A diorama depicts George Washington planning to cross the Delaware River
Arts & Entertainment

Neshaminy Mall is dead. Long live its historical dioramas

Bensalem Township is pulling seven mechanical dioramas out of the doomed mall to restore and relocate them.

12 hours ago

A voter exits their polling place in Philadelphia on Election Day
Politics & Policy

Election 2026: What Philly voters should know about the city’s 2 ballot questions

Voters will decide whether to expand contracting preferences for small and local businesses and make the city's arts office permanent.

12 hours ago

A large group of models are showing off their clothing designed by Kehala Smith.
Arts & Entertainment

Artists bring Indigenous roots to life at Delaware Art Museum’s annual fashion show

Artists Dayesla Ixtli and Kehala Smith bring Indigenous heritage into the present through fashion and makeup, honoring ancestral roots, cultural identity and resilience

13 hours ago

Farm animals on the campus of W.B. Saul High School
Education

‘A lot of uncertainty in the air’: In Philly, questions linger as Saul High School prepares for merger

From tending livestock to growing plants, Saul students depend on hands-on learning. Teachers worry the merger with Lankenau could disrupt that education.

13 hours ago

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two skill games
Politics & Policy

In final push of Pennsylvania’s governor race, Stacy Garrity goes all in on skill games and raises millions from the industry

Bringing back the gambling machines found in bars and gas stations has emerged as a campaign focus for the Republican candidate.

14 hours ago

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AIRCO fuel in the process of refinement
Science

A Bucks County company makes jet fuel out of ‘air.’ The military wants to make it anywhere

U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick came off the campaign trail to praise Airco’s role in the “future of American innovation.”

1 day ago

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An Uber Eats delivery robot
Urban Planning

Philly robot tax could replace revenue lost when taxpaying workers are displaced by technology

Councilmember Jim Harrity says the tax would help offset lost wage tax revenue and fund a program providing free SEPTA passes to low-income residents.

1 day ago

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The former Germantown YWCA
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Germantown YWCA project in limbo as developer seeks tax credits for senior affordable housing

KBK Enterprises was selected to redevelop the historic property in 2016. A decade later, the company is still working to secure funding.

1 day ago

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Lauren Eberly, Julia Koprak, Karen Lin, Julia Weatherly and Beatrice Forman onstage
Health

Momentum builds among Philly-area doctors, farmers, nonprofits to grow ‘food as medicine’ approach

Coalition members aim to address food waste, access to fresh produce, food supply chain issues, availability of nutrition education and more.

1 day ago

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President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally
Politics & Policy

Stolen election rhetoric from Trump isn’t new. His ability to act on those claims is

President Donald Trump's involvement in this year's midterm elections has moved from rhetoric to reality.

1 day ago

A whole coven has camped out on a bench in Philadelphia’s Fairmount neighborhood.
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Halloween haunts, HBCU football at the Linc, Mural Arts Fest and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Oct. 29 to Nov. 1: Día de los Muertos in Delaware, “Rocky Horror Picture Show” in Philly and Rhiannon Giddens in South Jersey are among weekend highlights.

1 day ago

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police tape hanging
Courts & Law

‘Going to handcuff us’: New Delaware law limits release of names, photos of people charged with felonies, including murder

Police and prosecutors can’t provide the public with identifying info unless the charge is a felony and it’s “necessary to protect the public’s safety.”

2 days ago

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