
Philadelphia
One bright spot in 2024? South Philly’s Get a Gato cat cafe
Nestled on Christian Street is a cafe with Columbian-inspired goods in the front and a ticketed cat adoption lounge in the back.
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An outdoor clothing business and shoe retailer with Pennsylvania roots are closing their doors in a Center City neighborhood.
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Billy Penn WRAPPED 2024 (a la Spotify Wrapped)
A look back at Billy Penn’s most-read, most impactful and most-engaged-with stories.
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A.J. Brown autographs jersey for Eagles fan who returned Tanner McKee’s milestone ball
McKee threw his first NFL touchdown to Brown during Sunday's game against the Cowboys. But in all the excitement, Brown threw the ball into the stands.
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Philly homicides are at a near-record low in 2024, Krasner says
The district attorney said that crime has been on a downward trajectory for the past three years.
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Philadelphia Mummers Parade: What you need to know about road closures and more
The 125th Mummers Parade will strut down Broad Street on New Year's Day. Here's everything you need to know — from road closures to tickets.
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Saquon Barkley tops 2,000 yards rushing and moves within 100 of Dickerson’s record
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley became the ninth running back in NFL history to top 2,000 yards rushing in a season.
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2024 tied for Philly’s warmest year on record
Since 2020, Philly has consistently had one of its top 10 warmest years on record.
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Turn your Christmas trees into snacks for goats with the Philly Goat Project
Live Christmas tree donations will help feed the four-legged friends with the Philly Goat Project throughout the winter months.
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After Jalen Hurts was sidelined last week due to a concussion, Pickett left with a rib injury on Sunday and was replaced by Tanner McKee. The Eagles beat the Cowboys 41-7.
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Hanukkah celebration in Philadelphia marks 50 years since first public menorah lighting
A parade of vehicles topped with menorahs traveled from Eakins Oval to Independence Hall on Saturday, ending in front of a 32-foot menorah.
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Al-Bustan exhibition links Lebanon to Philadelphia
Founding director Hazami Sayed makes musical chains that tie her Arabic heritage to her life in Philly.
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Listen 1:24How to make — and keep — a new year’s resolution
If you’re planning to make a resolution or two this new year, here are some tips on how to make it stick past January.
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Philly’s African American Museum eats its Wheaties in new pop art exhibition
Artist Shaheed Rucker puts Negro baseball leagues athletes on re-creations of the iconic cereal box.
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Philly judges call on sheriff to address safety concerns at city courthouses
Judges said that the number of assaults and threats at Philadelphia’s courthouses has increased year over year.
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