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Macy’s to close Center City location, city officials paint optimistic future of Philly retail
Officials believe the mixed-use redevelopment will be ready before the Sixers arena opens down the street in 2031.
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Delaware volunteers honor President Carter’s legacy at Habitat for Humanity build site in Wilmington
Gov.-elect Matt Meyer joined volunteers paying tribute to Carter’s housing initiatives with hands-on service.
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Listen 1:21U.S. Coast Guard still working to free cargo ship stuck along the Delaware River
The ship ran aground in the Delaware River north of the Ben Franklin Bridge. It is carrying 45,000 tons of solar salt, according to the Coast Guard.
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Jan. 9–12: “MJ: The Musical,” an artist showcase in Delaware and Wide World of Animals in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.
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Listen 5:15Port Richmond residents sue PGW, PECO, city and neighbors over 2023 explosion that leveled homes
Three suits filed by residents of Miller Street accuse PGW, the city, PECO and other residents of negligence that contributed to the blast.
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Listen 1:08How to get involved in Philly’s 2025 MLK Day of Service
Here’s a look at some of the volunteer opportunities in Philadelphia, from neighborhood cleanups and printmaking workshops to park and creek restoration efforts.
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Eagles QB Hurts returns to practice for the first time since he suffered a concussion
Hurts threw for 2,903 yards this season with 18 touchdowns and five interceptions.
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West Philly tenants say they’ve had no heat — and no answers — for months
Locust Towers apartment tenants say they don’t understand why they don’t have heat this winter and that their landlord is ignoring their complaints.
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Listen 1:03Warming centers open as safe places in Philly during cold snap
Roughly 20 sites across the city are open during the day, during the night or 24/7. City officials say everyone is welcome.
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The Philadelphia Eagles are in the playoffs. Here’s when, where and how to watch
With six Pro Bowlers, including star running back Saquon Barkley, the Philadelphia Eagles are looking to bring Philly another Super Bowl ring.
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The northern Delaware park is replacing the historic Chambers House Nature Center with a center that focuses on education and recreation.
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Listen 1:32Snow days are rare these days, and some Philly parents embraced this one
At Dickinson Square Park, parents welcomed the chance to share the time with kids.
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Eagles’ run at the Super Bowl depends on if QB Jalen Hurts has recovered from a concussion
The Eagles are the betting favorite to win a wild-card playoff game Sunday against the Green Bay Packers at Lincoln Financial Field.
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Immigrants in Philly stress about their futures under Trump
Lacking clear information, they believe rumors or gird for deportation.
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Volunteers needed for Philly’s annual homeless count
The city's Office of Homeless Services’ annual count will commence Jan. 22. Interested participants can sign up online by Jan. 6.
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