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OURfest photos: Philadelphia hosts first-ever National Coming Out Day parade
Produced by Galaei as a replacement for Outfest, the inaugural event was filled with floats, music, and LGBTQ+ pride.
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‘Dancing On My Own’ singer Calum Scott says he’ll perform for Phillies if they win the World Series
His calendar is open and he's rooting for the Phillies to go all the way.
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Harper homers, Phillies shut down slugging Braves 3-0 in Game 1 of NLDS
The Phillies blanked the 104-win Atlanta Braves 3-0 in Game 1 of the NL Division Series.
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Listen 5:46These prominent Philadelphia landmarks are still named after Christopher Columbus
Here’s a look at the most prominent markers to Christopher Columbus in Philadelphia, and an update on efforts to change them.
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On Saturday, family and friends of Anthony Allegrini Jr. — an 18-year-old who was killed by Pa. State Police in June — held a rally to demand answers.
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Hamas surprise attack out of Gaza stuns Israel and leaves hundreds dead in fighting, retaliation
A stunned Israel said it is now at war with Hamas and launched airstrikes in Gaza.
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New eyewitness accounts are raising questions about the FBI’s secretive 2018 dig for a legendary cache of Civil War-era gold.
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An intense positional breakdown of the NLDS matchup: Phillies vs. Braves
Does Altanta have a superhuman healer at first base or a pair of best-friend outfielders? Mmm, nope.
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WHYY and 6abc team up for new special profiling gun violence solutions in Philadelphia
The program will be available online and on streaming platforms Monday morning.
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‘Fun with Franklin’: An Old City event re-enacts Ben Franklin’s arrival to Philly 300 years ago
The American Philosophical Society hired actors to honor the 300th anniversary of Benjamin Franklin’s first day in Philadelphia.
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Listen 1:08Philly considering more red light cameras at dangerous intersections
The goal is to make streets safer, but the cameras are also generating millions annually in fines.
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Burlington County Prison Museum is restoring decades-old graffiti created by prisoners
The $2.9 million conservation project began in May and includes a new roof and other masonry work at the museum.
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Listen 1:15Touchdowns to tostones: Delaware high school footballer dreams of NFL future
The Caravel Academy running back hopes to show his talent and represent his community beyond the high school level.
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Listen 1:37‘Digital Navigator’ program to expand internet help to Philadelphia’s neighboring counties
Comcast and United Way’s program aimed to stem the digital divide in Philadelphia. Now, it’s growing to Bucks, Chester, and beyond.
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West Reading chocolate factory fined for failing to evacuate before fatal natural gas explosion
Employees in both buildings have told federal investigators they could smell gas before the March 24 explosion in West Reading.
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