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Delco Day returns for year 9 — with a scrapple-themed menu

The price for entry: $6:10, a nod to the 610 area code. Proceeds from Delco Day go to a Delaware County-based cancer foundation.

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Running, walking, or biking, Eagles Autism Challenge participants have raised millions

The seventh annual event this Saturday will break a record for participants with more than 5,000 people taking part.

12 months ago

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Delaware
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Newark Regional Transportation Center renamed as Thomas R. Carper Station

Carper has long been a train travel evangelist, much like President Biden. Now the Newark Regional Transportation Center near the University of Delaware will bear his name.

12 months ago

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History
Philadelphia
Visual Arts

MOVE exhibit aims to showcase who the members of the Black liberation group ‘were as people’

“MOVE: The Old Days” tells the history of the organization through an exhibit on display this weekend at the Paul Robeson House and Museum.

12 months ago

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Philadelphia

Philly is still the 6th largest city nationwide despite losing population

Philadelphia kept its ranking despite losing 50,000 residents during the pandemic, but population growth in San Antonio could outpace it someday.

12 months ago

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Delaware
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Longtime Del. lawmaker Joe DiPinto remembered as an ‘outstanding person and public servant’

DiPinto spent 40 years with the DuPont Co. before being elected to Wilmington City Council and the state House.

12 months ago

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Community Events
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

How to climb a grease pole (or just watch), from an Italian Market Festival champion

South Philly native Frankie Longo offers tips on how to fully enjoy the competition for prizes and South Philly bragging rights.

12 months ago

Inside the Asian market
Business
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
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Billy Penn

New Chinatown supermarket mixes nostalgia with the latest pop culture fun

The dual toy store and basement market/cafeteria brightens the old Asia Supermarket space on North 11th Street.

12 months ago

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Philadelphia
Sports
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Philadelphia Eagles release 2024 schedule

The Birds will open the season in Brazil when they play the Green Bay Packers on Friday, Sept. 6 in São Paulo.

12 months ago

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Addiction
Homelessness
Philadelphia
Public Health
Billy Penn

Hundreds sign a petition calling for a halt to Fairmount drug treatment center plan

Residents say they were blindsided by the city’s proposal to house Kensington drug users.

12 months ago

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Crime
Delaware
Pennsylvania
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6abc

Woman dead after police chase that began in Delaware ends with crash, shooting in Chester, Pa.

According to authorities, police tried serving the 23-year-old woman in Wilmington on Tuesday morning for her alleged role in a December shooting, but she was able to flee.

1 year ago

Mike Africa Jr.
Community Events
History
Philadelphia

39 years after MOVE bombing, activists remember victims of the West Philly tragedy

“It’s really important for us to document this history, talk about things — and to never forget,” Mike Africa Jr. said.

1 year ago

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Pennsylvania

More U.S. parents than ever have paid leave this Mother’s Day — but most still don’t

Momentum is building in the Senate and House to expand paid leave. With no federal law, 13 states and the District of Columbia have adopted paid family and medical leave laws.

1 year ago

Celena Morrison, Philadelphia's executive director of LGBT Affairs is arrested along with her husband following a traffic stop on I-76.
Philadelphia
Policing

Pa. trooper who arrested LGBTQ+ leaders in Philly no longer works for state police

In March, Celena Morrison and husband Darius McLean were arrested after a traffic stop on an elevated stretch of highway in the city, part of which was captured on video.

1 year ago

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Animals
Philadelphia
6abc

ACCT Philly dealing with severe overcrowding, in need of short-term fosters

"We were Instacarting dog crates because we had no place for these dogs to sit," said ACCT Philly's executive director.

1 year ago

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