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Joseph Conyers poses with a bass in front of Philadelphia City Hall.
Arts & Entertainment

Joseph Conyers helps Philadelphia Orchestra kick off its new season as its first-ever Black principal musician

Conyers is now one of the few Black principal musicians in an American orchestra.

3 years ago

Listen 1:07
A member of the Brazil women's team kicks a soccer ball
Arts & Entertainment

Philly Unity Cup introduces first-ever women’s tournament

Eight women’s teams celebrating the city’s international communities took part in the inaugural competition. Four will face off in the semifinals Sept. 30.

3 years ago

Listen 1:19
SEPTA turnstile
Urban Planning

SEPTA rolls out tap-to-pay on buses, trolleys, and trains

The transit agency had been beta-testing contactless payments since late July.

3 years ago

Bike riders pose for a photo
PlanPhilly
Community

Climate activists bike hundreds of miles through Pennsylvania to demand change

“We're never going to get anything done if we don't work together,” one activist said, at a stop in Philly Wednesday.

3 years ago

Curtis Jones sits at his desk in City Council Chambers
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia Crime Summit to lay out gun violence prevention blueprint

Activists, lawmakers, and business leaders will spend Saturday discussing gun violence action items. They plan to send a “white paper” to the next mayor.

3 years ago

Exterior of the museum, from the street
Community

CEO of the College of Physicians, Mütter Museum resigns after a tumultuous 2 years

Dr. Mira Irons' brief tenure was marked by turmoil; a mass exodus of staff, and major changes in terms of the museum’s online exhibits.

3 years ago

Listen 1:45
Kyle Schwarber celebrating in the locker room
Community

The Phillies are again embracing ‘Dancing On My Own’ as their postseason party anthem

When the opening chords of the piano-led lyrics were heard over the sound system moments after the team clinched a wild-card spot, Phillies fans erupted in joy.

3 years ago

Trump speaking on stage
Courts & Law

A judge found Trump committed fraud in building his real-estate empire. Here’s what happens next

The Tuesday order rescinds business licenses as punishment, which could make it difficult or impossible for some of Trump’s companies to operate in New York.

3 years ago

Jose Alvarado waving to the crowd
Community
6abc

Fans can now register for opportunity to purchase Phillies playoff tickets

Registration will end on Sunday, October 1, at 11:59 p.m. EDT for the NLDS ticket opportunity

3 years ago

Worker cleaning in a casino
Courts & Law

New Jersey Supreme Court to rule on pandemic-related insurance exclusions

The court's ruling could potentially provide guidance for policyholders nationwide regarding the scope of coverage for pandemic-related losses.

3 years ago

Ryan Bizzarro speaking with other House members
Politics & Policy

Democrat sees abortion, extremism as wedge issues in bid to unseat GOP Pa. state treasurer

Rep. Ryan Bizzarro, 37, announced his primary candidacy for the seat held by incumbent Stacy Garrity.

3 years ago

Rabbit in a cage
Community
6abc

South Jersey Tribbles Rabbit Rescue helps rabbits find homes

The bunny cafe desperately needs dedicated volunteers, along with foster parents and adopters, willing to bring a bunny into their homes.

3 years ago

Protesters hold signs advocating for supervised injection sites.
Politics & Policy

Mayor Kenney is vetoing Philly ban on supervised injection sites, will send legislation back to City Council

The bill creates a zoning law that would prohibit sites across most of Philadelphia. City Council is expected to override the mayor’s veto.

3 years ago

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Bob Menendez arriving at the courthouse
Courts & Law

Sen. Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to pocketing bribes in a wide-ranging corruption case

A defiant Menendez has said allegations that he abused his power to line his pockets are baseless.

3 years ago

The Philadelphia Phillies pose after clinching a wild-card playoff spot, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, in Philadelphia.
Community

Phillies clinch NL wild-card berth, head to postseason for second straight year

To be sure: The team's official postseason song “Dancing On My Own” was cranked to full volume.

3 years ago

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