Councilman Jones celebrates at Manayunk Brewery
Councilman Curtis Jones Jr. celebrated with campaign staff at Manayunk Brewery on Tuesday night after running unopposed in the Fourth District primary for Philadelphia City Council. (Max Matza/for NewsWorks)
Police: ER closed at Philly hospital after man sets fire with oxygen tanks
A man barricaded himself in a room at Episcopal Hospital and then lit bedroom sheets on fire, police say.
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You don’t turn 102 every day, so Narberth Rice’s family celebrated him with music, dancing and cars
On Saturday, the West Philly man was treated like royalty — sitting on a white throne and partying with loved ones and friends, as everyone wore a mask.
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Now is the time to remake SEPTA’s fare structure
The SEPTA board will soon vote on a fare proposal created before the pandemic. Should the fare plan change because the economy has changed?
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