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Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia celebrates Obon

Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia is hosting two Obon lantern floating ceremonies.

2 years ago

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Gillians Wonderland Pier
Business
New Jersey
Public Spaces
6abc

Gillian’s Wonderland Pier on Ocean City, New Jersey boardwalk to close after the 2024 season

The owner, Jay Gillian, said while he's tried to sustain Wonderland for as long as possible, it's no longer a viable business.

2 years ago

Bucks County farm animals
Animals
Pennsylvania
6abc

124 animals recovered in Bucks County after SPCA’s largest farm cruelty case

"This person was running a really poor business at the sake and expense of the animals," said the SPCA's communications manager.

2 years ago

Linn Washington Jr. and Mike Africa sit at a table with a microphone and water bottles
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A survivor’s tale: Mike Africa Jr.’s ‘On a Move’ tells the story of the MOVE bombing

“It's Philadelphia history,” Africa Jr. said while discussing his new book at Temple University. “It's Black history. It’s revolutionary history. It's American history.”

2 years ago

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Nick Foles catching a touchdown pass in the Super Bowl
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

‘Philly Special’ QB Nick Foles is officially retiring as an Eagle

The Super Bowl LII MVP and champion is calling an end to his 11-year NFL career at the Birds’ home opener on September 16.

2 years ago

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Business
Pennsylvania

Exton Starbucks baristas petition for union election

The filing in Exton is the first at a Starbucks in Chester County since workers at the coffee behemoth began organizing in 2021.

2 years ago

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Yordan Yordanov
Business
International
New Jersey

Exchange visitors have returned to work at the Jersey Shore at pre-pandemic levels

A staple of resort towns, exchange visitors are again working along the Jersey Shore, taking in American culture and sharing theirs.

2 years ago

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workers outside a bus
Business
Gender
Philadelphia

Philly apprentices get inside look at Bellwether District, meet ‘Girl Concrete’ CEO on the job

Tradeswomen apprentices visited a massive construction site in southwest Philly called The Bellwether District as a bit of inspiration about what’s possible for their futures.

2 years ago

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Indego bikes
Philadelphia
Transportation
Billy Penn

Indego brings back the single-ride pass in Philly

The single-trip option was cut in April 2018 over concerns about bike thefts, but public pressure encouraged its return.

2 years ago

Rosita Lamberti, director of restaurants for the Aldo Lamberti family of restaurants, holds a pizza inside Lamberti’s at 7th and Chestnut in Center City, Philadelphia
Economy
Food & Drink
Philadelphia

Philly’s Center City restaurants hope for a boost as remote work wanes

As commuters return to in-person work, here’s how local restaurants are working to adapt to what customers want now.

2 years ago

A portion of Philly's Graffiti Pier collapsed on Wednesday. (6abc)
Architecture & Design
Philadelphia
Public Safety
6abc

Portion of Philly’s Graffiti Pier collapses into Delaware River

According to the U.S. Coast Guard, the report came in around 6:25 a.m. that 10–20 feet of the pier collapsed into the water.

2 years ago

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Philadelphia
Transportation

Transforming Philly public transit: Riders advocate for a streamlined service

In the last of three conversations, participants at WHYY News’ Bridging Blocks event discussed cleanliness and rider etiquette.

2 years ago

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Philadelphia
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Billy Penn

Meet the West Philly man who rented a billboard to find a date

Sick of swiping on the apps, Dave has put himself out there, near 34th and Wharton Street.

2 years ago

Frank Vanore
Crime
Philadelphia
Transportation

Philadelphia police warn vehicle owners of smashed window thefts

Police are posting signs in affected neighborhoods reminding drivers to not leave any valuables unattended.

2 years ago

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Bethlehem's Moravian Church settlement is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (@LVEDC/X)
History
International
Pennsylvania
Religion

Bethlehem’s Moravian Church settlement added to list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites

The 10-acre settlement joins Philadelphia’s Independence Hall and Stewart Township’s Fallingwater on the list.

2 years ago

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