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Philadelphia 76ers hire coach Nick Nurse weeks after he was fired by Toronto Raptors
Philadelphia 76ers hire coach Nick Nurse weeks after he was fired by Toronto Raptors.
3 years ago
Hundreds of off-road vehicles hit Philly streets this Memorial Day weekend, despite ban
About 500 people riding illegal vehicles hit North Philly Sunday, again showing that police enforcement hasn’t discouraged motorists.
3 years ago
Takeaways on debt ceiling: McCarthy’s balancing act, Biden’s choice and the challenges ahead
The agreement is a two-year budget deal that would essentially hold spending flat for 2024, while boosting it for defense and veterans, and capping increases at 1% for 2025.
3 years ago
Shooting erupts outside Subaru Park in Chester hours after Union II game; 9 injured
Investigators focused on the area around parking lot A near Delaware Avenue and Norris Street.
3 years ago
Tragedy strikes Jersey shore after 15-year-old drowns at beach
Authorities stated that no lifeguards were on duty at the time the teen drowned.
3 years ago
Roughly 500 dirt bikes, ATVs, motorcycles flood streets of Philly, drive into Montgomery County
Police began monitoring the large group around 4:30 p.m., officials say.
3 years ago
Laurel Hill Cemetery lays wreaths to honor veterans ahead of Memorial Day
More than 5,000 veterans are buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Wreaths were laid at the graves of previously unmarked veterans Sunday.
3 years ago
Listen 1:07Delaware County lawmakers reintroduce hospital reform legislation
Influenced by the impact of Crozer Health’s struggles, one of the bills includes a prohibition on for-profit hospitals.
3 years ago
The annual red knot arrival is underway as federal regulators have unveiled a plan to protect nearly 700,000 acres in New Jersey, Delaware, and 11 other states.
3 years ago
Philly’s summer tourism season opens with storytellers in the historic district
Six benches around Philly’s historic district entertain passersby with tales from American history.
3 years ago
Listen 1:18Biden, GOP reach debt-ceiling deal, now Congress must approve it to prevent calamitous default
The compromise announced late Saturday risks angering both Democratic and Republican lawmakers as they begin to unpack the concessions.
3 years ago
Anglers say Bushkill Creek has a history of receding, leaving hundreds of fish to their death.
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A Philadelphia surgeon’s invention and historic open-heart operation is celebrated 70 years later
Dr. John Gibbon invented the heart-lung machine and used it to perform the world’s first successful open-heart surgery on May 6, 1953.
3 years ago
No more ski masks on SEPTA transit — agency announces it’s ramping up enforcement
Riders wearing ski masks should expect to be confronted by SEPTA police and asked to remove them or get off the ride.
3 years ago
Arden Theatre opens ‘Spelling Bee’ musical as the real bee buzzes in Washington
The Arden Theatre opens “25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” at the same time two Philly kids are competing in the national bee.
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