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Philly restaurant fundraiser to help children in Ukraine
For every dollar spent at Craft Hall Thursday night, $2 will be donated to Voice of Children, a foundation founded to help children in Ukraine.
3 years ago
‘100 was a monument’: 60 years later, Wilt Chamberlain’s record still inspires awe
On a cold night in Hershey, Wilt Chamberlain did the unthinkable. Amid so many sports records, why does this milestone still resonate?
3 years ago
Listen 5:59People with mental illness to lose home over Norristown land deal
A homeless shelter and crisis care center will also close due to the agreement.
3 years ago
The past two years have been a tough slog for Black people, especially those with fewer resources. Ladipo's services have never been more important.
3 years ago
Ash Wednesday brings Catholics back to church in Philadelphia
Attendance at Ash Wednesday services in Philadelphia doubled compared to last year, a sign that the faithful might be feeling better about in-person worship.
3 years ago
Flyers, Snider Youth Hockey bringing outdoor upgrades to Philly rec center
If the project at Joseph Scanlon Recreation Center is successful, Snider Hockey plans to replicate it at other locations around the city.
3 years ago
N.J. veterans want better mental health services for ‘other-than-honorable’ discharges
New Jersey veterans joined state senators, medical experts, and former Governor Jim McGreevey, calling for benefits for vets with service related trauma.
3 years ago
Critical race theory: A Bridging Blocks community conversation
Leading experts on law, race, government, and education debunk the myths and hysteria surrounding critical race theory and provide clarity on its role in society.
3 years ago
MLB cancels opening day, sides fail to reach lockout deal
Players have repeatedly cautioned that significant differences remained in key economic areas, and MLB’s proposal did not close that gap in their eyes.
3 years ago
Where to get your Fat Tuesday fastnacht fix in Philly
Here’s your excuse to eat donuts this week.
3 years ago
Phillies fans who booked trips to Clearwater for Spring Training frustrated by MLB lockout
Phillies fans traveling to Clearwater, FL for Spring Training are frustrated by the MLB’s lockout and cancellation of games.
3 years ago
Russian forces step up attacks on Ukraine’s civilian areas
Russian forces shelled Ukraine's second-largest city on Monday, rocking a residential neighborhood, and closed in on the capital, Kyiv.
3 years ago
Simmons not practicing, making game in Philadelphia unlikely
His back began bothering him as he tried to increase his workload, and Nash said Monday before the Nets played Toronto that Simmons is unlikely to practice this week.
3 years ago
Transit workers in 1910 sparked a general strike that brought Philadelphia to a standstill
Upwards of 75k people walked off the job.
3 years ago
UN: 500,000+ people have fled Ukraine since Russia invaded
The mass exodus of refugees from Ukraine to the eastern edge of the European Union has shown no signs of stopping.
3 years ago