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Though Philadelphia’s murals are staples of the city, not all of these artistic expressions are embraced with open arms.

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South Jersey leaders oppose proposal to shelter migrants at Atlantic City International Airport

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Flirtation before fandom? Apparently so.

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In the wake of Eddie Irizarry Jr. killing, advocates march for police accountability, transparency

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Basking in a month of Phillies homers, a franchise record and 3rd best in baseball history

Bryce Harper. Kyle Schwarber. Trea Turner. Nick Castellanos. Bryson Stott. Alec Bohm. 59 dingers. August was beautiful.

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Julie Ertz retires from soccer after 10-year career and 2 Women’s World Cup titles

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‘Extremely dangerous’ man convicted of murder escapes from Chester County prison

Danelo Cavalcante was convicted for fatally stabbing his 33-year-old former girlfriend in April 2021. He is also wanted for a murder in Brazil.

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Newly surfaced photos show Janet Monge at Penn Museum in 2014 with remains of two children, not one, advocates say.

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Police: 12-year-old found in a West Philadelphia dumpster was killed by gunshot to back of the head

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OSHA fines construction company for deadly balcony collapse in Sea Isle City, New Jersey

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TikTok-famous cat living in South Jersey Home Depot draws new customers

Before Leo arrived at the store last summer, he lived as a barn cat.

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Parts of I-95 in Philly to be reduced to 2 lanes as reconstruction continues

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