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Mayor Parker to discuss Sixers arena proposal during town hall in Center City
The meeting comes as the team negotiates with the administration, and opponents ramp up efforts to defeat the development.
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John ‘Johnny Hockey’ Gaudreau and brother Matthew honored during funeral service
An alleged drunk driver killed NHL player John Gaudreau and his brother Matthew two weeks ago while the pair was cycling in South Jersey.
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The march comes as Philadelphia City Council is expected to debate legislation on the proposal this fall.
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Rutgers orders investigation of gymnastics program following allegations of abuse by coach
Rutgers has hired a law firm to conduct an investigation into athlete allegations of bullying, favoritism and revenge by the coach of the gymnastics program.
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Prayer service at Gloucester Catholic High School honors Gaudreau brothers
Inside the school gymnasium, photos, flowers and jerseys were on display as the community mourned together with the Gaudreau family in attendance.
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Funeral for Gaudreau brothers to be held Monday at church in Media, Pa.
A memorial service for family and close friends of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau will be held at Saint Mary Magdalen Church in Media, Pennsylvania.
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U.S. House members from Pa., N.J. closer to honoring Billie Jean King with Congressional Gold Medal
Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Mikie Sherrill — representing Bucks County and North Jersey, respectively — said Thursday they have lined up enough votes to make the honor happen.
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Cheer on the Eagles in Brazilian Portuguese for the Birds’ Brazil game
Here’s some useful phrases you can use during Philly’s season opener in São Paulo.
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‘Who do you work for?’: Opponents of Sixers arena proposal bring fight to City Council
The $1.55 billion development requires enabling legislation for demolition and construction to start. The team says it needs those approvals by the end of the year.
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Blue Jackets fans, players remember Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau at a candlelight vigil in Columbus
The crowd stood in silence watching a nearby video screen as a slideshow played of the Gaudreau brothers from childhood.
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Eagles in São Paulo: Commentators educate audience about NFL in soccer-crazy Brazil
Local commentators and experts in Brazil are seeking to draw attention to NFL football by using funny metaphors, catchy stories about players and loud celebrations on air.
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How to celebrate Brazilian culture in Philly as the Eagles take on the Packers in São Paulo
If you’re tuning in to the game and finding yourself feeling FOMO that you couldn’t make the trip, or yearning for more Brazilian culture, you don’t have to look too far.
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‘It isn’t just Chinatown’: Citywide poll shows little support for Sixers arena proposal
The results come as the team seeks the necessary legislation to move forward with demolition and construction.
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Eagles take on Packers in Brazil: What to know before historic NFL game in São Paulo
The Eagles' season opener will be the NFL's first in Brazil and South America. The Birds will wear black helmets, white jerseys and black pants for the matchup in São Paulo.
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New Jersey offers millions in tax credits for a new 76ers arena in Camden
As negotiations over a Center City arena continue to stall, Sixers owners say they “must take all potential options seriously.”
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