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Shapiro announces $5M grant to Philly Muslim community center

A record $5 million redevelopment grant will help a private school that blends Islamic teachings with a standard curriculum.

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Founders of Black-owned brands adapt their hopes and business plans for a post-DEI era

“Target would have been a great boost to our business’s growth ... We’ll just find it elsewhere,” said a Philly makeup company's co-founder about the retailer's DEI rollback.

10 months ago

the Philadelphia Portal
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Billy Penn

Philly breaking the Portal is the least surprising story of 2025

The interactive public art installation arrived in LOVE Park in October 2024. It lasted five months before needing repairs.

10 months ago

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‘A reckless dismantling’: EPA employees and supporters march in Philly to protest cuts

EPA staffers and retirees worry rollbacks and cuts planned by Trump administration officials could undermine work to protect human health.

10 months ago

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Explainers
Military
Technology

What is Signal, the messaging app where Trump officials texted war plans to a journalist?

National security officials texted war plans for military strikes in Yemen to a group chat in the secure messaging app that included the editor-in-chief for The Atlantic.

10 months ago

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Employment
Higher Education
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Community College of Philadelphia’s union sets Wednesday strike date

CCP administration says it has been consistently negotiating and is committed to reaching an agreement.

10 months ago

Rendering of what the Market Street bridge
Philadelphia
Transportation
Billy Penn

Cyclists have doubts about Market Street bridge design

Some riders would end up crossing the street four times, or more.

10 months ago

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Immigration
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Billy Penn

As some immigrants mull leaving country, Philly advocacy group says stay, but plan

Juntos and legal aid nonprofits are working to help community members develop family preparedness plans.

10 months ago

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Environment
Pennsylvania
Public Safety

SPS Technologies continues to monitor air, water in Jenkintown and says no health risks found

The company has tested air, creeks, soot and debris from the fire. It plans to continue air and water monitoring “for the foreseeable future.”

10 months ago

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Philadelphia
Sports

The Phillies head back to regular season play this Thursday. Here’s what to expect, how to watch and who to watch for

The Phillies enter the 2025 season with high betting odds to win the World Series after earning the NL East division title last season.

10 months ago

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Philadelphia
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Trump makes NCAA men’s wrestling championships in Philly his latest sports-focused trip

President Donald Trump arrived at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia to loud cheers and a standing ovation.

10 months ago

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Philadelphia
6abc

15-year-old shot and killed on SEPTA bus in West Philadelphia

Police said about six juveniles were fighting in the back of the bus. When the driver stopped, one of them left through the back door and then fired into the bus.

10 months ago

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Immigration
Philadelphia

Immigration is driving Philadelphia’s population gains, Census data shows

Philadelphia added thousands of residents between 2023 and 2024, a notable change after losing population for several years in a row, U.S. Census data shows.

10 months ago

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Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Philly restaurant owners scramble to keep up with ‘eggflation’

Beloved Philly breakfast spots have recently raised prices and aren’t expecting relief anytime soon, even with reports of egg prices coming down.

10 months ago

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