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Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson steps out of the dugout for a workout ahead of Game One of the National League Division baseball playoff game against the Atlanta Braves, Monday, Oct. 10, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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No more interim: Rob Thomson to remain Phillies manager

After guiding the Philadelphia Phillies to their first playoff berth in more than a decade, manager Rob Thomson had the interim removed from his title Monday.

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Robert Fuller Houston of the 3rd Regiment sits by the Catto statue at City Hall on Oct. 10, 2022. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
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Activists hold voter rally to mark the 151st anniversary of Octavius Catto’s assassination

The assassination of the civil rights champion was used as an example of why voting is so important for everyone.

3 years ago

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#PrayForPhillyChallenge: How one beat creates connections

Rapper ARSIN explains the start of the #PrayForPhillyChallenge, and how he’s hoping to connect Philly teens to resources.

3 years ago

A person stands in the middle of a room.
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National

‘Nothing’s left’: Hurricane Ian leaves emotional toll behind

Survivors of Hurricane Ian face a long emotional road to recover from one of the most damaging storms to hit the U.S. mainland.

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Race & Ethnicity

Which Indigenous lands are you on? This map will show you

Native Land Digital, a Canadian nonprofit, offers resources for Indigenous and non-Indigenous people to learn more about the land and its history.

3 years ago

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International
Military

Russia blasts Kyiv, other Ukrainian cities in deadly strikes

The attack Monday smashed civilian targets including downtown Kyiv, where at least six people were killed amid burnt-out cars and shattered buildings.

3 years ago

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Books
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

A poet, a doctor, a muse: Meet the bookstore cats of Philadelphia

At least four Philly bookstores have a live-in cat right now, and even more shops have had cats who’ve since switched gears and now enjoy housecat life.

3 years ago

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Philadelphia

Old City Fest showcases new local businesses in historic neighborhood

More than 50 new businesses have opened in Old City in 2022, according to the district executive director.

3 years ago

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Community Events
Philadelphia
Sports
6abc

Philadelphia International Unity Cup: USA beats Liberia

In the end team USA won with a 5-3 victory in overtime.

3 years ago

ICNA Relief volunteers organize fresh produce from the Green Resource Center. ICNA Relief serves about 100 families a week in Norristown. (Courtesy of ICNA Relief)
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Philadelphia
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Pennsylvania Horticultural Society celebrates its first season growing and distributing produce to food insecure neighbors

Leaders of PHS believe healthy food can be healing — for refugees and others.

3 years ago

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K-12
Philadelphia
Public Safety
6abc

Football games at Coatesville, Roxborough high schools canceled due to threats, safety concerns

Police said there were threats of violence at Coatesville High School on Friday, and there are ongoing safety concerns at Roxborough High School following a deadly shooting.

3 years ago

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Upper Darby libraries will stop charging fines on overdue materials

The Upper Darby Township & Sellers Memorial Public Library is joining several other libraries in Delaware County and the Free Library of Philadelphia in the fine-free shift.

3 years ago

A memorial honoring the school shooting victims at Robb Elementary is seen on July 12 in Uvalde, Texas. (Eric Gay/AP)
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Gun Violence
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Uvalde school district suspends its police department as shooting probe report nears

The Texas school district said it's suspending its police department, citing "recent developments." An investigation is looking into the police response to the Robb Elementary

3 years ago

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Philadelphia
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Billy Penn

How a car got stuck upside-down in a Fishtown construction site

Oh, the places you’ll go on Philadelphia roads.

3 years ago

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Incarceration
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Philadelphia
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Philadelphia apologizes for experiments on Black inmates

The dermatological, biochemical and pharmaceutical experiments were performed by University of Pennsylvania researcher Dr. Albert Kligman.

3 years ago

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