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Phillies pushing hard for 1st playoff berth since 2011
This year's Phillies are on a 10-1 winning streak, have an NL wild-card berth in sight and have the city again in a frenzy.
4 years ago
In 1996, she survived a shooting in N.J. Now she helps prevent them
Pamela Johnson, executive director of the Anti-Violence Coalition of Hudson County, said the Murphy administration helps fund her violence prevention strategies.
4 years ago
A ‘heist’ that never happened? Inside years of strife at the Philadelphia Insectarium
After dealing with the aftermath of a supposed “heist,” the museum's recent financial troubles and internal strife are fueling further problems, including ongoing lawsuits.
4 years ago
Listen 5:20Yardley resident petitions court to reduce the size of Yardley Borough Council
A question concerning the size of Yardley Borough Council will likely appear on the ballot during the general election in November.
4 years ago
‘We’re just surviving’: Report details COVID’s long-term impacts on Philly students
A report published Monday by Children First shows COVID’s toll on young Philadelphians. Students and child advocates want more school-based services.
4 years ago
New PGW budget could include first step toward climate-friendly transformation
The city Gas Commission approved a new budget for PGW that includes a small but potentially historic allocation: $500,000 for a geothermal feasibility study.
4 years ago
Trump says FBI searched Mar-a-Lago estate in major escalation of probe
The search intensifies the months-long probe into how classified documents ended up in more than a dozen boxes located at Mar-a-Lago earlier this year.
4 years ago
UC Townhomes protest encampment dismantled; residents vow the ‘fight’s not over’
Residents and activists marched through the streets of West Philadelphia after law enforcement broke up the encampment after weeks of protests.
4 years ago
U.S. pledges $1 billion more rockets, other arms for Ukraine
Monday's pledge promises what will be the biggest yet delivery of rockets, ammunition and other arms straight from Department of Defense stocks for Ukrainian forces.
4 years ago
Temple Health, partners to purchase Chestnut Hill Hospital from Tower Health
Temple Health will manage the facility which will be named Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital following the acquisition.
4 years ago
Father, son get life for hate crime in Ahmaud Arbery’s death
The white man who fatally shot Ahmaud Arbery has been sentenced to life in prison for committing a federal hate crime.
4 years ago
Study connects climate hazards to 58% of infectious diseases
A new study finds climate hazards aggravate 58% of known infection diseases in people.
4 years ago
Crash-landed in Philly 11 years ago, ‘Grumman Greenhouse’ is finally saying goodbye
After 11 years, the “beloved” sculpture by Jordan Griska, “Grumman Greenhouse,” is making way for a major John Rhoden retrospective at PAFA.
4 years ago
PGA tour stop to bring some of the world’s best golfers to Delaware
The top 70 players in the PGA’s FedEx Cup standings will compete at Wilmington Country Club. It’s the biggest sporting event ever to be held in northern Delaware.
4 years ago
Listen 3:166 injured when tree falls on group of people in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park
The group was celebrating the West Philadelphia High School class of 1972.
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