Darryl C. Murphy
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Philadelphia parents say social workers taking away their kids without reason
Philadelphia City Council hearings on the issue will continue into next week as more parents hope to speak out about their experiences with DHS.
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Buddhist monks cash out with ‘secret’ sale of historic South Philly church
A 150-year-old Queen Village church turned Buddhist temple is on a path toward residential reincarnation.
6 years ago
Mayfair’s first Chinese New Year festival honors tradition, welcomes new neighbors
Organizers said they are bringing Chinese cultural events to the Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood as more Asian immigrants relocate from New York City.
6 years ago
Listen 1:02SEPTA awards design contract for King of Prussia rail project
SEPTA’s plan to extend rail service to King of Prussia took a step forward last week when the agency awarded a preliminary design contract to HNTB.
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As government reopens, federal workers look forward to paying bills
One South Philadelphia resident says he looks forward to paying his bills, now that government operations have resumed.
6 years ago
Philly Housing Authority officially opens new headquarters
New PHA building and an influx of workers is expected to continue boosting Ridge Avenue Corridor. Bella's Restaurant and Grill is already seeing a surge of customers.
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As temperatures drop, Philly water department steps up
Last January, the Philadelphia Water Department had more than 300 water main breaks. So far this year, it has responded to only about 40.
6 years ago
Activists are seeking the firing of a white referee who forced a biracial high school wrestler to cut his dreadlocks in December.
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Congressman Boyle: Amtrak open to long-term plan for new split-flap sign at 30th Street Station
Congressman Boyle said Amtrak officials are open to replacing the old split-flap sign with a new one as part of a major renovation of 30th Street Station.
6 years ago
Philly area Sudanese community protests in solidarity with demonstrators in Khartoum
“Our people right now are starving, are dying on the street, are dying in the hospital because there is no medicine,” said Ahmed Ali of Upper Darby.
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