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Health

Fun things to do in Philly this weekend

By Molly Given

2025 Philadelphia Flower Show

News

Local spots offer floral specials for the 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show

By Molly Given

Penn

Crime

Suspect in Penn Presbyterian crash that injured 3 nurses turns himself in

By Jack Tomczuk

Penn Presbyterian crash

Crime

Police identify man wanted in crash that injured 3 nurses at Penn Presbyterian

By Jack Tomczuk

Memorial Day

Crime

2 dead, 10 wounded in weekend violence across Philadelphia

By Jack Tomczuk

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Food & Drink

Here’s the dish on University City Dining Days

By Amanda Brecher

Penn Palestine

Local

Tensions continue as Penn pro-Palestine encampment stretches to 7th day

By Jack Tomczuk

escape teen

Crime

Escaped teenage murder suspect captured after 4 days on the run

By Jack Tomczuk

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Crime

Authorities searching for teen after CHOP escape

By Jack Tomczuk

Penn sexual assault

Crime

Police investigating sexual assault near Penn campus

By Jack Tomczuk

SEPTA clean

Local

On the front line: How SEPTA custodians work to keep Philly clean

By Jack Tomczuk

White Dog Cafe

Local

White Dog Cafe celebrates 40 years

By Metro Philadelphia

Lunar New Year in Philadelphia

Things to Do

Where to celebrate the 2023 Lunar New Year in Philadelphia

By Molly Given

Family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration in Franklin Square

Things to Do

New Year’s family-friendly events in Philadelphia

By Molly Given

CO-OP

CO-OP Chef Kyle Berman builds flavor and community in University City

By A.D. Amorosi

Han Dynasty

Local

Han Dynasty brings spicy and sweet together in collaboration with Lê’s cocktails

By Molly Given

Ocean Bound

Things to Do

Ocean Bound continues Academy of Natural Sciences’ look into the world of water

By Molly Given

artificial intelligence

Local

Free artificial intelligence camp seeks applications from Philly students

By Jack Tomczuk

Boldface

Local

BOLDFACE: A hyperlocal look at Philly’s social scene

By A.D. Amorosi

Shootings

Crime

Man found dead in Juniata Park

By Jack Tomczuk

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