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Members of Black Men Run Philly. (Anthony Beltran Rivera/WHYY)
Health

‘We need to be represented’: Philly group is encouraging Black men to run

Running is an activity used to improve physical health and well-being, but for members of Black Men Run Philly, it provides a sense of community and representation.

4 years ago

Soccer players surround and hug one soccer player who is smiling.
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia Union clinch Eastern Conference with 4-0 win over Toronto FC

The win clinched first place in Major League Soccer’s Eastern Conference for the Union, securing a first round bye in the playoffs and guaranteed home games until the MLS Cup.

4 years ago

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Community

Old City Fest showcases new local businesses in historic neighborhood

More than 50 new businesses have opened in Old City in 2022, according to the district executive director.

4 years ago

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Health

Telemedicine was made easy during COVID-19. Not any more

Restrictions are returning to telemedicine, an area of medicine that exploded in popularity early in the pandemic.

4 years ago

Fans cheer, and wave a U.S. flag.
Community
6abc

Philadelphia International Unity Cup: USA beats Liberia

In the end team USA won with a 5-3 victory in overtime.

4 years ago

A bike lane is separated by white poles from parked cars.
Urban Planning

More bike lanes open in Philly as part of Vision Zero initiative

Adding more protected bike lanes is part of the city’s Vision Zero plan to limit speeding and reduce traffic fatalities.

4 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper reacts after hitting a solo home run during the second inning in Game 2 of a National League wild-card baseball playoff series against the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Scott Kane)
Arts & Entertainment

Phillies hold off Cardinals 2-0 to sweep NL wild-card series

They’ll face a familiar foe, the NL East champion Braves, when their divisional series begins Tuesday night in Atlanta.

4 years ago

ICNA Relief volunteers organize fresh produce from the Green Resource Center. ICNA Relief serves about 100 families a week in Norristown. (Courtesy of ICNA Relief)
Community

Pennsylvania Horticultural Society celebrates its first season growing and distributing produce to food insecure neighbors

Leaders of PHS believe healthy food can be healing — for refugees and others.

4 years ago

Police officers walk from Roxborough High School
Community
6abc

Football games at Coatesville, Roxborough high schools canceled due to threats, safety concerns

Police said there were threats of violence at Coatesville High School on Friday, and there are ongoing safety concerns at Roxborough High School following a deadly shooting.

4 years ago

Books are arranged on booshelves and tables.
Community

Upper Darby libraries will stop charging fines on overdue materials

The Upper Darby Township & Sellers Memorial Public Library is joining several other libraries in Delaware County and the Free Library of Philadelphia in the fine-free shift.

4 years ago

A bus leaves the Midvale depot in Nicetown
Urban Planning

SEPTA is considering cutting 26 routes to improve on-time service

The goal is to encourage riders to return to mass transit by making it better and faster.

4 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies' Nick Castellanos (8) and Bryce Harper (3) celebrate after scoring on a single by Jean Segura during the ninth inning in Game 1 of a National League wild-card baseball playoff series against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, Oct. 7, 2022, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Arts & Entertainment

Phillies’ 6-run ninth tops Cardinals in 6-3 wild-card win

With a win on Saturday night, the Phillies will advance to face NL East champ Atlanta in the divisional round.

4 years ago

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Arts & Entertainment

‘The Wolves’ highlights ‘life, love and loss, on and off the astroturf’

"The Wolves" director, Sarah Rasmussen, says the coming of age story, in an intense 90 minutes, highlights the socially relevant issues affecting young, female athletes today.

4 years ago

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Many of the items in the Neon Museum are restored signs from Philadelphia businesses. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Philly’s Neon Museum to close less than 2 years after it opened

The museum housing a personal collection of 160 neon signs will close in December, less than two years after it opened.

4 years ago

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Courts & Law

Delaware Supreme Court strikes down no-excuse mail-in voting

The ruling came one day after a hearing on whether to affirm or overturn a Chancery Court ruling last month that said the new law violated the state Constitution.

4 years ago

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