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Philadelphia Phillies' Alec Bohm hits a home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023, in Milwaukee
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The Phillies are set to take on the Marlins in the Wild Card Series. Here’s what you need to know

The series starts Tuesday night at Citizen's Bank Park.

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‘They’re gonna get you’: Southbridge residents seek relief from decades-old mosquito problem

Scientists say the mosquito problem could worsen as climate change threatens more rain and increased sea levels.

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Exclusive video captures smoke shop raid in Philadelphia

Law enforcement raided a total of five smoke shops in Philadelphia and South Jersey.

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A program that’s helped launch nearly 800 Delaware entrepreneurs gets financial boost

West End Neighborhood House’s Launcher program is getting $300,000 to add classes and expand entrepreneurship, job creation, and economic growth.

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Philly activists, police, and politicians discuss blueprint to stem gun violence

On Saturday, community activists, policymakers, and law enforcement officials talked about how to reduce shootings in Philadelphia.

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Billy Penn

‘A little piece of history’: Keepsake floor tiles from Termini Bros. draw long lines and cherished memories

Personal connections to the South Philly bakery span generations, state lines and, in some cases, international borders.

2 years ago

Rowhomes in Philadelphia’s Spring Garden neighborhood
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Income Inequality
Philadelphia

Deadline for tax relief program could be extended for Philly homeowners

Legislation introduced in City Council would give residents more time to sign up for the Longtime Owner Occupants Program.

2 years ago

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Philadelphia
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Phillies’ Harper flips out on ump, tosses helmet into the stands where it’s retrieved by 10-year-old

Bryce Harper later signed the helmet for the young Phillies fan, and added a No. 3 and Philly Philly! inscription.

2 years ago

The front of a grocery store.
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Philadelphia
6abc

Store clerk shot during argument in Philadelphia’s Summerdale neighborhood

Police say the 47-year-old male clerk was unloading soda bottles outside of the business when the gunfire rang out.

2 years ago

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Philadelphia
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6abc

Most Philadelphia liquor stores reopen, but some could be closed for weeks

Officials said it could take days, or weeks, to secure and repair the stores that are still closed.

2 years ago

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Philadelphia
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Phillies deny emotional support alligator from entering ballpark

The stadium's policy allows guide dogs, service animals or those in training. All other animals are banned.

2 years ago

Nutrition labels like these, seen in a store in 2014, have helped consumers better understand the contents of the food they buy.
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Next time you read a food nutrition label, pour one out for Burkey Belser

"When design works, it looks like it's always been there," the graphic designer behind the ubiquitous panel on food packaging said.

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Billy Penn

The state closed every single Philadelphia liquor store after more than a third of locations sustained damage

It’s the first time the LCB has shuttered all 48 Philly stores for anything other than weather, a spokesperson said.

2 years ago

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Philadelphia
6abc

Public viewing to be held today on campus for Temple University President Joanne Epps

The Liacouras Center on Temple’s campus will host the public event from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.

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