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shooter NORTH PHILLY SLAYING

North Philadelphia

1 shooter convicted, another sought in 2023 North Philly slaying

By Jack Tomczuk

homeless count

Affordable Housing

Philly homeless count shows 40% jump in unsheltered population

By Jack Tomczuk

Wissahickon

Local

Ways Wissahickon Valley Park makes Philly more resilient against climate change

By Hilton Oyamaguchi and David Contosta, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

Aramark sports complex strike

South Philadelphia

Aramark food service workers go on strike at South Philly sports complex

By Jack Tomczuk

Philadelphia Stars

Local

History column: Philadelphia’s forgotten championship — the 1984 Stars

By Michael Leibrandt

high school gunshot

Teen found dead of gunshot wound outside Philadelphia high school

By Jack Tomczuk

mail-in ballots

Local

Mail-in ballots for 2024 election set to go out this week in Philadelphia

By Jack Tomczuk

cargo theft

8 wounded in weekend violence

By Jack Tomczuk

SEPTA parking

Local

Reminder: SEPTA parking fees return beginning Monday

By Jack Tomczuk

terrorism bombs

West Philadelphia

Prosecutors say West Philly teen tested bombs, researched LGBTQ parades

By Jack Tomczuk

Inis Nua Theatre Company’s 'The Playboy of the Western World

Local

Inis Nua Theatre’s ‘The Playboy of the Western World’ reimagines Irish classic with a modern twist

By A.D. Amorosi

robbery shooting

North Philadelphia

Girl, 13, killed in shooting inside North Philadelphia home

By Jack Tomczuk

Montco

Local

Montco Jazz Festival returns this weekend with star-studded lineup, workshops, and more

By Molly Given

Hispanic

Best ways to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Philadelphia

By A.D. Amorosi

police officer City Council

Local

City Council cancels meeting for police officer’s funeral

By Jack Tomczuk

correctional officer injured death

Local

Man becomes second death in a week inside Philly jails

By Jack Tomczuk

home

Local

Project HOME VP named new head of Office of Homeless Services

By Metro Philadelphia

opioid Philly

Local

Philly residents with opioid addiction get medication from the ‘bupe bus’

By The Conversation via Reuters Connect

higher ed unions

Local

Union leaders present higher education agenda for Kamala Harris

By Jack Tomczuk

Cooper Clarke poet

Local

Performance poet Dr. John Cooper Clarke masters the art of wordplay

By A.D. Amorosi

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