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Community Events
Philadelphia

Processing grief: Salt Trails Philly’s annual event uses gathering, rituals and art to normalize, explore grief

The Philly-based organization combines ancient rituals, storytelling, art and healing practices to help others explore and move through grief.

8 months ago

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Environment
Pennsylvania
Transportation
6abc

Hundreds of illegally dumped tires found near Northeast Philadelphia Airport

City officials said that over the past two years, Parks and Recreation has issued more than $1 million in fines for illegal dumping.

8 months ago

Revolutionary War reenactors recreate the Battle of Brandywine
History
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Pennsylvania

The Revolutionary War was a civil war: British loyalists at the Battle of Brandywine in Chadds Ford

Colonists’ loyalties were split during the Revolutionary War, as shown in the Battle of Brandywine.

8 months ago

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Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Orion Kerkering
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Dodgers advance to NLCS after Kerkering’s costly error in 11th inning beats Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Dodgers, 2-1, in 11 innings in Game 4 of the National League Division Series. The Phillies have been eliminated from the playoffs.

8 months ago

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Government
National
Travel

What to do if your flight is delayed or canceled during the U.S. government shutdown

The situation may well get worse if the shutdown continues and employees start to miss paychecks.

8 months ago

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History
Military
Philadelphia

U.S. Navy starts 250th birthday bash in Philly with parade of ships and military fly-overs

Hundreds lined the banks of the Delaware River to catch a glimpse of naval warships as part of a weeklong celebration of the Navy’s founding.

8 months ago

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the Cooper River and the Camden Invincible mural
Studio 2
Crime
Gun Violence
New Jersey

How Camden curbed violence

Violent crime in Camden has seen a dramatic turnaround — with zero homicides recorded this summer. ...

Air Date: October 9, 2025 12:00 pm

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Cherri Gregg, Samantha Fitzpatrick, Samantha Fitzpatrick and Michael Coard
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

WHYY hosts screening event and panel discussion honoring the legacy of Justice Thurgood Marshall

Produced by Emmy Award-winner and Oscar nominee Stanley Nelson and Travis Mitchell, the film explores Marshall’s landmark court victories and his historic appointment.

9 months ago

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PlanPhilly
Environment
Philadelphia

North Philadelphia nonprofit offers vouchers to help would-be dumpers dispose of waste legally

Advocates say minimum fees at private disposal centers can push contractors to illegally dump waste. A new voucher program aims to fill the gap.

9 months ago

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Zierre McManus
Crime
Delaware
Sports

‘Más allá de lo aceptable’: 13 años después, otro asesinato en un evento deportivo juvenil en Eden Park, Wilmington

Tres personas, incluido un jugador de fútbol de 14 años, murieron en 2012 durante un tiroteo en Eden Park, en la zona de Southbridge de la ciudad.

9 months ago

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Immigration
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Billy Penn

‘A lot of things to do’: Small organization takes first steps to tend to some of Philly’s most overlooked refugees

The Karen Community Association of Philadelphia is dedicated to helping Karen people — a refugee population from Myanmar — with specialized social service needs.

9 months ago

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Home & Family
Income Inequality
Philadelphia
Public Health

Philadelphia families say Philly Joy Bank guaranteed income program provided stability during pregnancy

The program provides $1,000 a month for 18 months to families with low incomes who live in Cobbs Creek, Strawberry Mansion and Nicetown-Tioga.

9 months ago

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Philadelphia Phillies' Trea Turner
Philadelphia
Sports

Dodgers’ Snell shines as bullpen holds off Phillies’ rally for 4-3 Game 2 win in NLDS

Despite a ninth inning rally, the Phillies lost again to the Dodgers in the National League Division Series. The Phillies will face elimination in Game 3 on Wednesday.

9 months ago

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley
Philadelphia
Sports

Saquon Barkley struggles to duplicate his 2,000-yard rushing season for defending champion Eagles

Saquon Barkley seems to be struggling to find his rhythm this season. Barkley has managed only 267 yards rushing through five games.

9 months ago

miniature handmade robots
Community Events
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

HitchBOT celebrated by hundreds in Elfreth’s Alley, 10 years after its demise there

Its journey was cut short in Philadelphia 10 years ago, but its legacy was commemorated this October — and could continue to be.

9 months ago

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