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Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia Street Food Fest, Universoul Circus at Fairmount Park, and the ‘Call Her Daddy’ podcast tour in this week’s Things to Do’

Nov. 9 - 12: Philly Street Food Festival, Exit Zero Jazz Fest in N.J., and ¡Música Bravo! in Delaware are among the weekend’s highlights.

2 years ago

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A tree is visible laid on its side in front of a crowd of people outside.
Arts & Entertainment

With the holiday season fast approaching, Philadelphia begins setting up tree outside City Hall

The concolor fir tree stands at over 50 feet tall and will be on display until January 1.

2 years ago

University City Townhomes housing complex
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

End of an era: West Philly’s UC Townhomes slated for demolition

The news comes after a string of demonstrations, a federal lawsuit, and a protest encampment.

2 years ago

A building with the word Bellevue written on it.
Courts & Law

Babies smacked, slapped, knocked over at Delaware day care, then director lied to parents about state’s investigation

The Bellevue Learning Center was put on probation and ordered to stop caring for children under age 1. An ex-teacher was indicted for child abuse.

2 years ago

Listen 1:59
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Urban Planning

City announces relocation of unpopular 6th and Market curbside bus station

The city said the “volume and nature of complaints” left the temporary location “completely untenable.”

2 years ago

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The five winning Democratic candidates with sitting Democratic CBSD board member Dr. Mariam Mahmud.
Politics & Policy

How Democrats flipped a Central Bucks School Board embroiled in controversy

CBSD attracted attention for book bans, anti-LGBTQ sentiments, and treatment of its students and staff. Democrats completed a clean sweep of all five board races.

2 years ago

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Community

Salem, New Jersey residents vote in favor of water privatization

Sixty percent of Salem voters decided to hand their drinking water over to New Jersey American Water.

2 years ago

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Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper watches his home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the sixth inning in Game 5 of the baseball NL Championship Series in Phoenix, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.
Community

Bryce Harper to play first base full-time for Phillies as franchise moves on from Rhys Hoskins

Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said that the front office and manager Rob Thomson came to the conclusion that Harper was the best option.

2 years ago

Former President Donald Trump acknowledges attendees after speaking at the Republican Party of Florida Freedom Summit, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, in Kissimmee, Fla.
Courts & Law

Minnesota Supreme Court dismisses ‘insurrection clause’ challenge and allows Trump on primary ballot

The court said in its ruling the decision applied only to the state’s primary and left open the possibility that plaintiffs could try again in the general election.

2 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean (17) looks on during the NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Community

Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean is out with a Lisfranc injury, AP sources say

A third-round draft pick out of Georgia in 2022, Dean previously spent time on injured reserve this season with an injury to his right foot.

2 years ago

James and Hunter Biden (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari and Julio Cortez)
Politics & Policy

House Republicans subpoena Hunter and James Biden as their impeachment inquiry ramps back up

The subpoenas were sent Wednesday afternoon. So far, the Republicans have failed to uncover evidence directly implicating the president in any wrongdoing.

2 years ago

The West Powelton Drum Squad
Politics & Policy

‘It’s our duty to vote’: Vignettes from Election Day 2023 in the Philly region

Here's a look at some of the scenes that unfolded on Election Day, in photos.

2 years ago

The exterior of the Pennsylvania Judicial Center.
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. Superior Court election results: Democrats Jill Beck and Timika Lane win open seats

Democrats Beck and Lane have won 10-year terms on the Superior Court, one of Pennsylvania’s appellate benches.

2 years ago

Kendra Brooks and Nicolas O’Rourke celebrate at an election night party
Politics & Policy

Working Families Party nabs Philly’s minority council seats, Republicans shut out in at-large race

The Democratic incumbents easily coast to victory in Philadelphia’s City Council at-large race.

2 years ago

Philadelphia Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker
Politics & Policy

‘A game-changer’: After 100 election cycles, Philly puts a woman in the mayor’s office

Politicians, public servants, and fans react to Cherelle Parker’s rise to the city’s top spot.

2 years ago

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