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Practitioner of ‘combative collegiality,’ Penn’s premiere bioethicist to speak in Philly

The new chair of the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania will speak Wednesday evening in Phi ...

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Manayunk Summer Classic canceled due to low ticket sales

One of Philly Beer Week’s newest events, the Manayunk Summer Classic, has been canceled due to a lack of pre-event ticket sales. ...

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Northern Home announces new name, breaks ground on housing for mothers and children

On Monday, city officials and major donors broke ground at the Northern Children’s Services in Roxborough, inaugurating two co ...

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N.J. translator’s work ensures Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient is never forgotten

Jan Karski came to the United States in 1943 with tales of horrific acts committed in Poland by the Nazis. At the time, no one believed h ...

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Roxborough pastor uses home repair projects to teach lessons from the bible

This summer nearly 80 young will stay in Mt. Airy to help repair homes for the church-based ...

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Developers pool data to help students weigh public high school options

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Work from Morrell Park artist featured in neon exhibit

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Situation Vacant: Emerald Street Urban Farm’s vacant property conundrum

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Joe Frazier’s Endangered Gym

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Andy Reid talks Mormon Temple

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Art Commission Reviews Zoo, KYW projects

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You’re invited to a special PlanPhilly event that will explore how Philadelphia might approach land banking and vacant property reform.

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Chinatown: The 10th Street bike lane causes concern

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