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Gun owners rarely use firearms for self-defense, Rutgers report shows
A Rutgers Health report finds that under 1% of gun owners use their weapon defensively each year.
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Listen 1:11The end of Macy’s closes the chapter on the Wanamaker Building. A look back at a Philly landmark
The building at 13th and Market streets has been a department store for 149 years. The legacy of Philly’s proud retail history is scattered around the city.
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Listen 1:11Local horticulturists expect the season will peak during the first week of April, aligning perfectly with Shofuso’s annual Cherry Blossom Festival.
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Listen 1:11Anik and Brunson dated for several years before marrying in October 2021, though both have been extremely private about their relationship.
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PGA Championship will help kick off Philly’s 2026 sports celebrations
Delco’s Aronimink Golf Club will host one of golf’s major tournaments in the Spring, as part of the region’s semiquincentennial lineup.
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The Trump administration has suspended approximately $175 million in federal funding for Penn over the swimmer.
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Survivor Connection: A new tool linking journalists to Philly gun violence survivors
The Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting launches Survivor Connection, a resource for journalists to connect with gun violence survivors.
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Listen 1:53PATCO’s Franklin Square station to reopen in April, marking ‘an exciting new chapter’
Commuters and travelers alike will be able to board PATCO from 7th and Race streets in Philadelphia.
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Banning the tush push among proposed NFL rule changes
The Green Bay Packers have formally proposed a rule change to ban the tush push — a play the Philadelphia Eagles effectively used on their path to a Super Bowl win.
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‘Those were the types of things that happened at Wanamaker’s’
Shoppers, employees remember the iconic department store as it nears its end.
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Philly reacts to Brandon Graham’s retirement announcement
The two-time Super Bowl champion and longest-tenured Eagles player ever is hanging up his boots after 15 seasons.
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2-time Super Bowl champ Brandon Graham retires after 15 seasons with the Eagles
The former first-round draft pick out of Michigan in 2010 ends his career as the all-time leader in games played for the Eagles with 206.
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Overheated cables cause underground fire, blackout in Philadelphia’s University City section
Underground cables overheated and caught fire, causing a manhole cover to explode, cutting power for two blocks.
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Penn Museum’s CultureFest! Holi welcomes spring through art and color
The Hindu holiday celebration included dance and a traditional color throw.
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Philadelphia celebrates St. Patrick’s Day in a day of honoring ‘those dedicated to serving others’
The 2025 parade theme was, “St. Patrick, Bless Those Dedicated To Serving Others.”
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