
Philadelphia
Jonathan Leibovic joined other environmentalists in protesting a zoning overlay in Cobbs Creek — with a unique spin.
3 years ago
Delaware principal going to Super Bowl as ‘Eagles Fan of the Year’
Matt Auerbach says he’s “always trying to show my love’’ for this year’s NFC champion. Now he’s one of 32 contestants for NFL Fan of the Year.
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Listen 1:22The 25-year-old hasn’t been cut, but he was placed on the “exempt list.”
3 years ago
Miles Teller brings Philly moves to Super Bowl ad; Bud Light preps for possible Eagles celebration
Bud Light's 'Bring Home the Bud Light' challenge will unlock a city-wide celebration for fans of the winning team.
3 years ago
Biden visits Philadelphia to announce funds for water upgrades, lead pipe removal
Biden visited a water treatment plant to announce $160 million to upgrade Philadelphia water facilities and replace 20 miles of lead water mains.
3 years ago
‘Cobbs Connects’: West Philly neighbors work together to design new trail signage
“Come out, walk the trails, discover nature,” said Alicia Burbage. “You'll be amazed at what you can find.”
3 years ago
Listen 1:57Philly’s Driving Equality Act inspires similar policy in Memphis after Tyre Nichols killing
Philadelphia has a law on the books that’s intended to prevent police stops from becoming deadly, but some activists say more accountability is needed.
3 years ago
Listen 1:44Embiid, Morant, Brown lead NBA All-Star reserve class
Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid, Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Portland’s Damian Lillard had to have known they were going to the All-Star Game.
3 years ago
Twin brothers separated at birth rooting for opposing Super Bowl teams
The brothers started their life in a Japanese orphanage and were adopted by different families.
3 years ago
Suspect wanted in deadly Center City SEPTA station stabbing captured
Police say a 22-year-old man was stabbed twice in the chest after an argument with the suspect.
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Veteran prosecutor returns to Philly DA’s homicide unit following ‘road rage’ incident
Assistant District Attorney Anthony Voci was sent to the insurance fraud unit after the September 2020 incident that sent a young woman to jail.
3 years ago
Listen 1:38Hurts ready for historic Super Bowl matchup with Mahomes
Hurts and Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes are both Texas natives. They are both NFL MVP finalists. And they will be the first Black QBs to face off in a Super Bowl.
3 years ago
Zoning overlay for Cobbs Creek Golf Course passes despite community concerns
Opponents worry the bill could lead to more tree loss and flooding. “Please listen to us, man,” one activist pleaded.
3 years ago
Listen 1:03Shapiro selects 2nd Philly school official to join cabinet
Reggie McNeil, the school district’s chief operating officer, will serve as secretary of general services, responsible for state buildings and vehicles, as well as purchasing.
3 years ago
An upcoming documentary looks at the West Philadelphia organization’s efforts in the 1970s, and asks if they could be replicated today.
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