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Long past being ‘adorable’ teacups, abandoned potbellied pigs roaming wild in southern Delaware
Officials alerted owners about securing their animals and having them spayed or neutered. State vets have had to euthanize about a dozen in recent months.
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Listen 1:43Philadelphia International Airport braces for Thanksgiving travel rush
Approximately 867,000 people will pass through the airport this week. Officials recommend arriving at least 2.5 hours early for domestic flights, three for international.
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Runners brace the cold for the 2022 Philadelphia Marathon
Tens of thousands of athletes competed in the Philadelphia marathon Sunday, battling both frigid temperatures and high winds on their way to the finish line.
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5 people were killed and 25 wounded in a shooting at an LGBTQ club in Colorado
Two patrons confronted and fought the suspect, the police chief said. The motive behind the attack is unknown.
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Tree of Life shooting survivors’ stories told in documentary
Filmmaker Trish Adlesic cultivated relationships with the survivors and families of the victims to make a film, “A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting.”
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Inflation costs and a deadly avian influenza has threatened the turkey industry leading up to Thanksgiving, but local farmers say orders haven’t dropped off.
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Philly Flower Show will come inside and go electric
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society revealed details about the upcoming Flower Show, featuring live music, and more hands-on activities
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Where to watch the 2022 FIFA World Cup final in and around Philly
Philly soccer fans can look forward to helping host the 2026 edition of the World Cup. Until then, here’s where you can watch this year’s grand finale.
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Why Qatar is a controversial host for the World Cup
The choice, made in 2010, sparked instant criticism – over logistics, allegations of bribery and corruption, and concerns about human rights abuses.
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What to do when a neighbor dispute goes from headache to business interruption
Calling the police doesn’t always solve the problem, as a Northeast Philly entrepreneur recently discovered, but there are some alternative options.
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Philadelphia sanitation worker dead after shooting in Mayfair
A Philadelphia sanitation worker is dead after a shooting on Friday morning in the Mayfair neighborhood.
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‘Food is love’: Every week, this Philadelphia baker gives away desserts to her neighbors for free
Meet Jennifer Mora, the Philadelphia baker who makes desserts, then gives them away to her neighbors for free. “I feel like I'm sending people off on a good journey,” she says
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Listen 2:06Twitter employees quit in droves after Elon Musk’s ultimatum passes
The billionaire gave employees of his newly-purchased company until Thursday evening to commit to "being extremely hardcore" and staying or take a severance package.
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Residents listened to unhoused peoples’ stories in the frigid cold and slept outside in solidarity. Advocates push for more shelters and affordable housing.
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On Red Cup Day, thousands of Starbucks workers go on strike
Starbucks fans eagerly await the day the company gives out holiday cups. The union organizing Starbucks workers hope those same customers will support their cause.
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