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Philly drivers have it the worst compared to other cities
Commuters' frustrations are justified, says a new report looking at everything from the cost of parking to how long drivers sit idle.
3 years ago
Camden County schools to install 250 emergency naloxone kits to prevent overdose deaths
Emergency kits will be installed at schools by the end of October. Each kit contains several doses of naloxone, the opioid overdose reversal medication.
3 years ago
Marsh Madness! Phillies beat Braves 8-3 in Game 4, into NLCS
The Phillies will face either San Diego or the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS. The Padres led 2-1 going into Game 4 of the NLDS matchup Saturday night.
3 years ago
Newtown Ambulance Squad: ‘We won’t be here’ without more public funding
A ballot question in November’s general election will ask Newtown Township voters if they want to raise property taxes to fund the ambulance squad.
3 years ago
Campaign finance record broken in Pennsylvania governor race
Campaign finance filings show Shapiro has outspent Mastriano by 16 to 1 in the 2021-22 campaign cycle.
3 years ago
‘A yin and yang’: Alice and John Coltrane honored with a festival at Penn Live
A week-long festival at Penn Live honors the legacy of the husband and wife team who developed spiritual jazz.
3 years ago
Delaware voter registration deadline is Saturday
Earlier this month, Delaware’s top court ruled against the state’s same-day voter registration law. That means all voters must be registered by Oct.15.
3 years ago
Spike This! Hoskins, Harper homer, Phillies rout Braves in NLDS Game 3
The Phillies lead 2-1 in the best-of-five matchup and can advance to the NL Championship Series with a Game 4 win at home Saturday.
3 years ago
Pennsylvania moves to limit PFAS in drinking water
A Pennsylvania environmental board has advanced a measure to restrict the amount of PFAS permitted in drinking water.
3 years ago
Flavors of the East and South America find a home in Philadelphia
Local entrepreneurs announce plans to expand all natural fruit flavored ice cream business beyond Philadelphia.
3 years ago
Listen 6:19Philly art museum union to end strike, calling tentative deal a ‘game-changer’
After picketing outside the museum for 19 days, workers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art will vote to ratify a new contract Sunday.
3 years ago
Philly will build or fix 10,000 curb cuts under settlement with disabled residents
The settlement filed Friday requires the city to build thousands of curb cuts over 15 years. It must be approved by a federal court.
3 years ago
A tree falls in Tioga to signal the start of an effort to clean alleyways of vegetation
The goal is to restore access to city alleyways choked off by trees and other vegetation.
3 years ago
Actor Robbie Coltrane, Harry Potter’s Hagrid, dies at 72
Coltrane’s agent Belinda Wright said he died Friday at a hospital in Scotland. She did not give a cause.
3 years ago
Philadelphia police ID 4th suspect in shooting near Roxborough High School; currently at large
A $45,000 reward has been offered for information leading to an arrest or conviction of the suspects.
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