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File photo: Philadelphia Union's Julián Carranza plays during an MLS soccer match
Philadelphia
Sports

Union hand Inter Miami 7th straight defeat, 4-1

Defender Jakob Glesnes gave Philadelphia an early lead and the Union handed Inter Miami its seventh straight defeat, 4-1.

2 years ago

Philadelphia sports mascots ride over the new patch connecting I-95. Governor Josh Shapiro and PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll officially reopened six lanes of traffic on I-95 after the deadly fire and collapse of the roadway on Friday, June 23, just 12 days prior
Government
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads
Transportation
Billy Penn

The I-95 reopening in Northeast Philly was over the top: ‘We can get sh*t done,’ says Gov. Shapiro

Fire trucks, sports mascots, union workers, TikTok influencers, and the U.S. president all participated in the ceremony.

2 years ago

Evidence markers at the crime scene in Fairmount Park.
Crime
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
6abc

2 shot at large gathering in Fairmount Park

Officers found shell casings, a cellphone and other evidence at the scene where there was a weekly gathering of about 200 to 300 people.

2 years ago

A black and white photo shows C. Alfred Anderson and Albert E. Forsythe next to an airplane.
History
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

The Black aviators from Philly who flew across country and trained the Tuskegee Airmen

In the 1930s, the only flight school willing to train Black pilots was located in the Philadelphia area.

2 years ago

Books displayed on a table with a Pride flag
Delaware
History
LGBTQ

‘It’s ebbed and flowed’: A new project preserves Delaware LGBTQ history

Interviews, letters, and photographs documenting the lives of LGBTQ people in Delaware will be available online in late summer.

2 years ago

London Series Baseball Field
International
Sports

New York Mets to play Philadelphia Phillies in London in 2024

The New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies will play a two-game series in London next season as MLB takes another rivalry abroad.

2 years ago

A Starbucks store
Business
Employment
LGBTQ

Starbucks union calls strike over Pride displays, but the company calls it a misinformation campaign

Starbucks Workers United said in a tweet Friday that 3,500 workers will be on strike over the next week, starting with the flagship location in Seattle.

2 years ago

Cars driving on I-95
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads
Transportation

I-95 reopens to traffic with temporary lanes 12 days after collapse, tanker fire

Six temporary lanes will carry traffic on Interstate 95 through the city's Tacony section.

2 years ago

A photo of the Philadelphia skyline taken in October, 2021
PlanPhilly
Environment
Government
Philadelphia
Sustainability

Are you working on environmental justice solutions in Philly? This new grant could help

Projects addressing heat, flooding, air pollution, litter, food insecurity, or other issues could be eligible.

2 years ago

An aerial view of I-95 repairs
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads
Transportation
6abc

Temporary lanes of I-95 in Philadelphia to reopen Friday, PennDOT says

The estimated cost for this project is an estimated $25 million to $30 million.

2 years ago

Boulogne-Levallois' Victor Wembanyama celebrates after his team won 84-83 during the Betclic Elite basketball match Boulogne-Levallois against Lyon-Villeurbanne at the Marcel Cerdan stadium in Levallois, Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 outside Paris
National
Sports

NBA draft day arrives, where big man Wembanyama will realize his big dreams

The Spurs have the pick and the opportunity to add a player who is being considered a can’t-miss prospect, perhaps the likes that hasn’t been seen since LeBron James.

2 years ago

Near the intersection of North Broad Street and West Lehigh Avenue sits a Forman Mills discount department store that anchors a shopping plaza.
Business
Economy
Employment
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Forman Mills sold to NYC retailer amid threat of bankruptcy, layoffs

The discount retail chain previously warned the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry of the potential layoffs but the sale went through.

2 years ago

Charles L. Blockson speaking at a podium
Higher Education
History
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
The Philadelphia Tribune

Charles L. Blockson, prominent historian and scholar, dies at 89

Blockson was the architect behind some of the most prestigious collections of African American artifacts in the U.S.

2 years ago

A map showing all of the bookstores in Philadelphia
Books
Business
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Locally illustrated and available for free, the Philly Bookstore Map showcases the city’s thriving scene

Upwards of 25,000 copies are about to hit the streets.

2 years ago

Workers arrange glass foam backfill made by Aero Aggregates in Delaware County to build up an overpass at Montgomery Avenue and 29th Street in Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads
Technology
Transportation
Billy Penn

Will the I-95 temporary road hold up? Here are some other Philly places built atop foam glass

Made from recycled bottles, the backfill is in use all over the region, according to Aero Aggregates CEO Archie Filshill.

2 years ago

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