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Headlines from various media outlets and reports about the Phillies prospects for trades
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

Could the Phillies trade for Juan Soto? Nolan Arenado? Shohei Ohtani?? July baseball is all about chaos

July baseball is all about chaos, but Philadelphia should lean into its solid record of playoff-boosting midseason trades.

3 years ago

Jase Bryck Scooter Tricks
Delaware
Sports

Delaware scooter shop owner hopes to support the scooter community with expanded opportunities

Blending BMX and skateboarding techniques, scootering is a lesser-known action sport that’s gaining popularity at Newport Skatepark in Delaware.

3 years ago

A number of dogs in crates are shown.
Animals
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
6abc

Over 170 pets recovered from Pennsylvania home after being found in unsanitary conditions

Over 100 dogs, 2 chickens, 2 peacocks, 12 cats, 2 guinea pigs, 1 dove, 3 finches, 1 parakeet, and 4 rabbits were at the home.

3 years ago

Luna the French bulldog licks her nose.
NPR
Animals
Environment
Explainers

5 tips to keep your pet safe — and comfortable — in extreme heat

"If it's hot outside for you, it's most likely even hotter for your pet," one expert tells NPR.

3 years ago

Two bags lie on the ground in the woods next to a log.
Criminal Justice
Incarceration
Pennsylvania
Policing

Authorities say escaped homicide suspect may be getting desperate living in wilderness

A homicide suspect who used bed sheets to escape from jail last week continues to evade capture.

3 years ago

A close-up of a police car.
Philadelphia
Policing
6abc

Philadelphia police officer dies after being found unresponsive in patrol car

The discovery was made around 9 p.m. on the 1800 block of South Columbus Boulevard.

3 years ago

A team of gymnasts poses for a photo.
Economy
Kids
Pennsylvania
Sports

Valley Forge to host the YMCA National Championship in 2024

Three Montgomery County YMCA gyms will run the event together. They expect about 1,700 athletes plus their families to attend.

3 years ago

Kofi Osei and Jenn Foster hold a flag together.
Infrastructure
Law
Pennsylvania

Two Towamencin residents will sue township over pending sewer sale

In May, Towamencin residents passed a law, the Home Rule Charter, that forbids the privatization of their sewer system. But township officials intend to proceed with a sale.

3 years ago

Partially crumbled facade of building
PlanPhilly
Housing
Income Inequality
Philadelphia

Pa. AG sues over ‘deplorable’ handling of Philly apartment buildings

The suit seeks to bar SBG Management Services from renewing lease agreements and collecting rent until all properties are repaired.

3 years ago

Broadband internet tower
Infrastructure
Pennsylvania
Technology
Spotlight PA

What’s next as Pa. prepares to spend $1.2B on broadband

The Biden administration said the money will bring broadband to everyone in Pennsylvania.

3 years ago

City Representative Sheila Hess, members of Chamberlain's family, and people who worked on Goliath pose for a group photo
History
Philadelphia
Sports

‘Wilt Chamberlain Day’ declared in Philadelphia ahead of ‘Goliath’ docuseries premiere

The West Philly native’s achievements on the basketball court were felt across the globe, and will likely never be matched.

3 years ago

Listen 1:08
Kickball game
LGBTQ
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia
Sports

Stonewall Sports National Tournament & Summit in Philadelphia this weekend

Athletes will be competing across eight sports including kickball, dodgeball, tennis, and billiards at the Stonewall National Tournament & Summit.

3 years ago

OpenAI's ChatGPT is being investigated by the Federal Trade Commission
NPR
Government
Technology

FTC investigating ChatGPT over potential consumer harm

ChatGPT sees its first hint of regulation as the federal agency requests documentation about its business practices.

3 years ago

Tunisia's Ons Jabeur (left) )and Czech Republic's Marketa Vondrousova celebrate during there respective Wimbledon semifinal victories
International
Sports

Ons Jabeur reaches her 2nd consecutive Wimbledon final and will face Marketa Vondrousova

Vondrousova became the first unseeded women’s finalist at Wimbledon since Billie Jean King in 1963.

3 years ago

Termini Bros. Bakery in South Philadelphia
Food & Drink
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia

Renovations at Termini Bros. Bakery will remove century-old floor tiles, likely to be given away as customer mementoes

It’s not often changes come to the classic cannoli destination, which has been run by the same family for 102 years.

3 years ago

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