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It’s easy to feel as if the world is falling apart. The Connection features wide-ranging conversations about the bonds that hold us together, the forces that drive us apart, the conflicts that keep us from exploring life’s possibilities and the qualities that make us unique and human.

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‘Amazingly talented’ 9th graders: Multiple colleges court 2 Delaware high school basketball teammates

Fans and scouts are flocking to Ursuline Academy’s games to see phenoms GG Banks and Taylor Brown. They starred as eighth graders, too.

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Upper Darby native and local nurse becomes first Black woman to compete in U.S. Open Women’s Polo Championships

Shariah Harris started riding horses in Philadelphia at 8 years old. In addition to being a polo athlete, she also works as an operating room nurse.

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Marsh Creek State Park once again the site of cleanup due to Mariner East pipeline construction

Mariner East pipeline builder Energy Transfer is back at the area near Marsh Creek State Park to clean up more drilling mud.

2 years ago

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Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper reacts during a baseball game vs. the San Diego Padres on Sunday, July 16, 2023, in Philadelphia.
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Billy Penn

Does Bryce Harper want to be Tom Brady?

The Phillies slugger wants to play here far into his 40s. Here’s what it might take to get that done.

2 years ago

A cleaning cart beside the door of a hotelroom.
Business
Employment
New Jersey
Public Safety

N.J. labor officials are working to educate large hotel and motel owners about the state’s panic device law designed to protect housekeepers

Hotels that violate the law can be subject to a fine of up to $5,000 for the first violation and $10,000 for subsequent violations.

2 years ago

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File photo: Argentina's Lionel Messi, celebrates scoring his side's first goal against Ecuador during a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup 2026, at Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023.
Philadelphia
Sports

Lionel Messi back in Philly? Argentina to play game at the Linc in March

Messi, Argentina’s captain, is likely to be with the World Cup champions and miss Miami’s Major League Soccer match at the New York Red Bulls on March 23.

2 years ago

FILE - A man uses a cell phone in New Orleans on Aug. 11, 2019.
National
Technology

AT&T says its cellphone network restored after a widespread outage hit users across the U.S.

Outages began at about 3:30 a.m. ET and peaked at around 73,000 reported incidents. By 5 p.m. ET, the reports were down to fewer than 1,500.

2 years ago

Tourists gather at the LOVE sculpture
Economic Development
Economy
Philadelphia
Travel
Billy Penn

Philly tourism by the numbers: improving, but it could be better

The 42.9 million people who visited Philly last year were higher than last year, but still below pre-pandemic levels.

2 years ago

A sign for Jenkintown Borough
Government
Pennsylvania
Policing

Jenkintown police union rejects any plan to dissolve borough’s police department

Borough officials are weighing the idea of contracting with neighboring townships like Abington or Cheltenham to reduce costs.

2 years ago

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Media
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

From ‘touristy’ cheesesteaks to Rocky-haters, here’s some of Philly’s top unpopular opinions

An online prompt launched flurry of unpopular ideas about the city’s sports, food, and culture.

2 years ago

Pa. capitol building
Government Accountability
Housing
Income Inequality
Pennsylvania
Spotlight PA

Pa. mortgage program, closed for over a year to resolve backlog, will reopen in March, officials say

A Spotlight PA analysis reveals the program has funds to help more than 3,000 homeowners.

2 years ago

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at White House Black History Descendants day event.
History
National

‘Let’s keep this history alive’: VP Kamala Harris honors families of civil rights activists in historic gathering for Black History Month

Descendants of Frederick Douglass, Rosa Parks, Malcolm X and more attended a White House ceremony to honor their families’ legacy and impact on the country.

2 years ago

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Philadelphia Phillies are shown Sept. 23, 1964.
History
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

60 years after the ‘64 Phillies collapse, does “negadelphia” still exist?

For some Philly sports fans, 1964 started decades of pessimistic fandom.

2 years ago

File photo: Philadelphia Union's Kai Wagner in action during the Leagues Cup semifinals soccer match against the Inter Miami FC, Aug. 15, 2023, in Chester, Pa.
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Sports

Philadelphia Union’s Kai Wagner reinstated for first game of the MLS season

Wagner received a three-game suspension during last season’s playoffs after allegations he used a racial slur against a New England Revolution player.

2 years ago

Cleanup is underway at Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church after rocks were thrown through first-floor windows early Monday morning.
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Religion
6abc

134-year-old historic church vandalized in Philadelphia’s Society Hill

Police estimate $15,000 in damage was done by the vandal.

2 years ago

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