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Community
Billy Penn

Ukulele as public comment: Activist briefly enthralls Philly City Council with song about a golf course

Jonathan Leibovic joined other environmentalists in protesting a zoning overlay in Cobbs Creek — with a unique spin.

3 years ago

The Eagles sticker occupies a prime spot in principal Auerbach's office. (Brandywine School District)
Community

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.

3 years ago

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Eagles guard Josh Sills, shown here in an August 2022 preseason game, has been indicted on rape and kidnapping charges. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Community
Billy Penn

What to know about the sexual assault charges against Eagles guard Josh Sills, what it means for the team

The 25-year-old hasn’t been cut, but he was placed on the “exempt list.”

3 years ago

Actor, Miles Teller watches during the fourth inning in Game 3 of the baseball NL Championship Series between the San Diego Padres and the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday, Oct. 21, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Arts & Entertainment
6abc

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

President Joe Biden meets with members of the Congressional Black Caucus in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. Biden hasn’t announced a reelection campaign, but some of the themes of his likely bid should be on display when he addresses a national Democratic Party meeting.  (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Politics & Policy

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

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Community

‘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

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Shown are Philadelphia police vehicles on a traffic stop
Community

Philly’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 1:44
Embiid does a slam dunk.
Arts & Entertainment

Embiid, 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

Two brothers wearing Chiefs and Eagles jerseys, respectively, pose for a photo.
Community
6abc

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

A SEPTA rider passes through the turnstile at the 8th and Market station. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community
6abc

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.

3 years ago

Anthony Voci speaks at a podium.
PlanPhilly
Courts & Law

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 1:38
Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts pauses during a news conference at the NFL football team's training facility, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, in Philadelphia
Arts & Entertainment

Hurts 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

A sock filled with wood chips along the creek at the Cobbs Creek Golf Course is said to help prevent erosion.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

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

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Chief Operating Officer of The School District of Philadelphia Reggie McNeil has been selected by Gov. Josh Shapiro to be part of his cabinet. (Governor's office)
Education

Shapiro 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

Jacqueline Taylor-Adams (center), development director for the House of Umoja and program director of the Youth Peace Corps, poses with three of her summer program students, (from left) Brielle Bartley, 16, Hameen Jackson, 15, and Jaelyn Mack, 14
Community
Billy Penn

Learning about the House of Umoja’s anti-violence work of inspires Philly teens: ‘We need to breathe together’

An upcoming documentary looks at the West Philadelphia organization’s efforts in the 1970s, and asks if they could be replicated today.

3 years ago

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