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Delaware encourages residents to recycle Christmas trees

Environmental officials say recycled Christmas trees can conserve and enhance soil.

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Salvation Army Captain dances for donations in Philadelphia

Captain Olguens Fils-Aime, originally from Haiti, grew up with the Salvation Army and now gives back in his own special way.

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Kathy Whitworth, winningest golfer in history, dies at 83

Whitworth won the LPGA money title eight times and was player of the year seven times. But she will also be defined by one number — 88.

3 years ago

Pittsburgh Steelers owner Art Rooney II, left, and Franco Harris' widow Dana, center, and son Dok, attend a ceremony to retire Harris' No. 32 jersey at half-time of an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022. Harris, a four-time Super Bowl champion, passed away Dec. 21, 2022, at the age of 72. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
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Franco Harris’ widow on field in Pittsburgh as his No. 32 retired

The Steelers paid tribute to Harris throughout the night. Players wore replicas of his No. 32 into the stadium.

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Photos: McPherson Square Winterfest brings a welcome holiday glow to Kensington

Held on Saturday, Dec. 17, the winter holiday party also featured arts and crafts, face-painting, free lunch, and soccer with the Kensington Soccer Club.

3 years ago

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New Jersey announces $10 million ‘cannabis equity’ grant for startup companies

Grant awardees can use the money for early-stage expenses and technical training.

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FILE - Kwanzaa table at the African American Museum in Philadelphia
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Where to find a Kwanzaa kinara in Philadelphia (and why it’s not easy)

There are at least two stores selling the traditional candelabra.

3 years ago

The local LGBTQ community is mourning the loss of local trans activist Mar'quis Jackson. (GoFundMe)
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Killing of local trans activist under investigation in Philadelphia

Jackson's killing remains an active investigation by police.

3 years ago

Franco Harris (32) eludes a tackle by Oakland Raiders' Jimmy Warren as he runs 42-yards for a touchdown after catching a deflected pass during an AFC Divisional NFL football playoff game in 1972
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At 50, ‘Immaculate Reception’ still lifts a region’s spirits

The “Immaculate Reception” turns 50 this Friday, Dec. 23.

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With the ‘Black Dolls Matter’ shop, a West Philly resident works to promote racial equity in children’s toys

Mark Ruffin created 'Black Dolls Matter' to ensure Black children can see themselves represented in their dolls and action figures.

3 years ago

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What does your neighborhood smell like? Philadelphia Candle Co. is trying to capture the vibes

Jocelyn Johnson and Nadira Tarboro-Howard, cofounders of Philadelphia Candle Co., have crafted nine different candle scents inspired by Philly neighborhoods.

3 years ago

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Take note of SEPTA’s schedule changes for Christmas and New Year’s

SEPTA routes will run on a holiday schedule from Christmas Eve through New Year’s Day.

3 years ago

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From Cobbs Creek to Fishtown, Philly houses are all decked out for the holidays

We asked for the best-decorated homes in Philadelphia. You answered.

3 years ago

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This Philly business wants to pack your holiday orders in trash

Feeling guilty about all the plastic, cardboard, and styrofoam your online orders come in? A craft supply business in Philly is trying to solve the problem.

3 years ago

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Loyal fans tailgate Jim Gardner’s final newscast at Action News studio

Dozens gathered in the parking lot across the street from the Action News Studio to tailgate Jim Gardner’s final newscast.

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