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One reporter’s quest to find the perfect Indian mango in Philadelphia
A South Philly parking lot. Hours of driving. The golden taste of the king of fruit.
4 days ago
Our chip champion for Herr’s ‘Flavored by Philly: Taste of 250’ competition
Loaded Cheese Fries, Hickory Barbecue or Jalapeño Cream Cheese? The choice was tough.
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Delaware County prison warden resigns after just months on the job
Willie Bonds resigned due to a “personal family matter and an opportunity to pursue other career interests,” per a Delco spokesperson.
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Philadelphia is technically a buyer’s market, but housing economists say that’s misleading
Sellers are less serious, and buyers can’t afford anything. Economists say it will likely take years for things to improve.
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Doylestown Area Regional Transit expands to Warminster this fall
The DART program started in 2010 to make public transportation in the Doylestown area more accessible and affordable.
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France defeats Iraq in Philly’s weather-delayed 3rd FIFA World Cup game
Kylian Mbappé scored twice for Les Bleus as Iraq’s diaspora cheered on their nation’s return to the tournament.
5 days ago
Delaware prosecutors say the gunman had argued with his alleged victims before the fatal hospital shooting.
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United We Heal celebrates Juneteenth with sold-out film festival amplifying Black and brown voices
The fifth annual festival showcased 11 films, including documentaries and a horror flick set in Philly’s Washington Square Park.
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Philadelphia leaders press state officials to step up education funding during visit to Harrisburg
Philly leaders hope to use the city’s recent education funding wins as an example to convince Harrisburg Republicans to supplement all state schools.
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Community Supported Agriculture is big in Philly – here’s what it is and how you can get involved
CSAs allow food-sharing between farms and members through subscriptions. Here are some in and around Philly.
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Mayfair Diner: Serving Northeast Philly and beyond for generations
As the classic Philly diner approaches its 100th birthday, the pancakes, potatoes and scrapple are still hot items for regulars and newcomers alike.
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Philly homeowners are about to receive new property assessments. Here’s what to know
The new valuations will be used to calculate property tax bills that will be due next March.
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Bug season has arrived. How are Philly and Jersey fighting ticks and mosquito-borne diseases?
Mosquito and tick bites can put people at risk for contracting Lyme disease, West Nile virus and alpha-gal syndrome.
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Princeton ends century-old tradition of unsupervised exams amid AI concerns
University leaders say artificial intelligence and fear of doxing have weakened the student-run system.
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Bearded Ladies Cabaret empties its storage units to keep the legacy of Philadelphia’s queer theater
“Priority Hoarding,” coming this fall, will invite audiences to sort through 16 years of cardboard props.
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