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What’s the difference between ‘rowhouse’ and ‘rowhome’?
Philly’s signature connected housing goes by a few different names, depending on habit — or structural specifics.
3 years ago
Britain and the world to lay Queen Elizabeth II to rest
Monday has been declared a public holiday in honor of Elizabeth, who died Sept. 8 at 96.
3 years ago
Mexican Independence Day Festival showcases ‘faith, family, and culture’ in Philly
“You see the diversity and you see how much progress Mexican people that moved to this area have done as a result of Philadelphia being such a welcoming city.”
3 years ago
Listen 1:18Renowned culinary scholar Michael Twitty on how food helps you ‘understand why you exist’
The Black, Jewish, and Southern queer chef will sign copies of “Koshersoul” after a talk at the Weitzman.
3 years ago
Suspect identified and charged in Rittenhouse Square sex assault: Police
According to police, the 27-year-old victim left a bar and was walking home when the attack happened.
3 years ago
Philadelphia drag community mourns drag queen who collapsed on stage
"I think the Philadelphia scene will never be the same," said a fellow performer.
3 years ago
After serious breach, Uber says services operational
The Company says there is no evidence the hacker got access to sensitive user data such as trip history.
3 years ago
10 ways to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Philly
Latine joy will be everywhere this September and October, from poet laureate book talks to Bad Bunny-themed raves.
3 years ago
Averted railway strike underscores fragile state of supply chains in Pennsylvania
If a deal hadn't been reached, Pennsylvania’s energy, manufacturing, and agriculture sectors would have been especially hard hit.
3 years ago
‘Festival Hispano’ kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month in Wilmington
A pair of festivals celebrate the culture and heritage of Delaware’s Latino community up and down the state.
3 years ago
Listen 2:32Penn students camp out to demand university take further action against climate change
Nearly a dozen students slept on a campus green Wednesday night, according to an organizer. Among their demands for UPenn: divest from fossil fuels
3 years ago
To get unconnected neighbors online, Philly needs to ramp up offline efforts
The White House’s broadband affordability plan is a big opportunity for Philly — but getting families signed up demands offline efforts, writes Julia Rivera.
3 years ago
Philly Art Commission continues to challenge Cobbs Creek Golf Course renovation
Commissioners heard plans for a driving range and education center for a third time. One called the development team’s preparation “troubling.”
3 years ago
One union rejects deal days ahead of rail strike deadline
A strike would intensify snarls in the nation’s supply chain that have contributed to rising prices.
3 years ago
Key Pizza destroyed in East Kensington building collapse
The building collapsed Wednesday morning at Memphis and York streets in the East Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia.
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