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Health

After months of unanswered pain, a Philly woman learned she had Stage 3 colon cancer. Now she’s pushing for equitable care

Medical advances mean that more people are surviving cancer. But not everyone is benefiting from those gains equally, a new report shows.

3 weeks ago

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Water is spraying from an opened fire hydrant
Weather

Dangerous heat and a few thunderstorms are possible around Philadelphia on the Fourth of July

Feels-like temperatures could reach as high as 110 degrees Wednesday through Friday. Storms could dampen July Fourth fireworks shows.

3 weeks ago

Protesters, including Alyssa Bigbee of Philadelphia
Politics & Policy

‘Hurts us to the core’: Institutions tell Philadelphia’s history of slavery amid Trump censorship threat at President’s House Site

As the Trump administration moves to take down panels on slavery at Independence Mall, local institutions are affirming their dedication to telling a full history.

3 weeks ago

Croatia's Nikola Vlasic (13) celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's second goal
Arts & Entertainment

Croatia tops Ghana in Philly’s final World Cup group stage match

After packed crowds for five group stage games in South Philly, excitement is building for what could be a marquee matchup on the Fourth of July.

3 weeks ago

Matt Bellamy of Muse performs at the Shaky Knees Music Festival
Arts & Entertainment

5 concerts in the Philadelphia region not to miss in July

With summer concert season in full swing, live music is heating up in July. Here are five acts to catch when they come through the region.

3 weeks ago

Volunteers sort supplies to send to Venezuelan earthquake victims
Community

How to help Venezuela earthquake relief efforts from Philadelphia

Nonprofits, small businesses and the Philadelphia Union are spearheading a growing local response to the disaster.

3 weeks ago

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Portrait of Betsy Wyeth
Arts & Entertainment

Brandywine Museum in Delco shows how Betsy Wyeth shaped her husband Andrew Wyeth’s artistry

“By Design” makes the case that Betsy Wyeth was central to Andrew’s artistic vision.

3 weeks ago

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Center City District Foundations using retail space
Arts & Entertainment

An empty storefront on Market East pops up with the story of Philly’s Centennial Expo

“Revisit 1876” shows the good and the bad of Philadelphia’s shining international moment 150 years ago.

3 weeks ago

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Ivory Coast's Nicolas Pepe (19) celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the World Cup Group E soccer match
Arts & Entertainment

Côte d’Ivoire advances for the first time in history after Philly World Cup win over Curaçao

Curaçao fans showed lots of underdog spirit as the smallest nation ever to compete in World Cup play.

3 weeks ago

Refinery fire
Community

3 injured after fire at Delaware County refinery; shelter-in-place order lifted

The Monroe Energy refinery in Trainer processes an average of 185,000 barrels per day, including jet fuel, gasoline and diesel.

3 weeks ago

Curacao player celebrating after scoring a goal
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

‘Small islands, big dreams:’ Curaçao looking to make World Cup history against Ivory Coast in Philly

Many didn’t give the Caribbean island a chance at the tournament, or know where it is. Now it’s one of the Cinderella stories of the summer.

3 weeks ago

Three Brazil players celebrate after a goal.
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

World Cup matches in Philly, Noah Kahan in concert, Kidchella and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

June 25-28: “The Cher Show” in Delaware, Africatown Diaspora Festival Philly and the Soccer Fest in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

3 weeks ago

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Bartram Village comprises 44 aging brick buildings
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

A $425M revamp: Bartram Village in Southwest Philly will be replaced with 500+ affordable rentals

An emergency declaration cleared the way for the site’s 44 aging, vacant homes to be demolished.

3 weeks ago

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Attendees walk along Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Community
Billy Penn

Here’s how road closures for America 250 events may affect your commute

The city is closing down many roads in the city through July 4 to support Wawa Welcome America Festival events. Here are the changes you can expect.

3 weeks ago

A block of South Broad Street in Philadelphia, between Spruce and Pine streets, is seen with a raised median filled with plantings
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia’s Avenue of the Arts introduces South Broad Street’s green future

A $150 million plan to beautify a mile of South Broad has begun with a “beta test.”

3 weeks ago

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