The Sixers got Kelly Oubre Jr. back on Saturday night, but as they remained without Joel Embiid (oblique) and VJ Edgecombe (lower back) on Saturday night, just one returning starter …
March 9, 2026
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VJ Edgecombe doubtful for Sixers-Hawks on Saturday
by myphillyconnection 1 viewsVJ Edgecombe (lumbar contusion) is doubtful for the Sixers' road contest against the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday evening, according to the team's initial injury report for the game unveiled on …
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For young political candidates, getting elected is about making their voices heard
by myphillyconnection 2 viewsIn the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania's 3rd Congressional District, Jahmiel Jackson will be facing a number of candidates with decades of experience, including state congressmen Sharif Street (D-3rd) and Chris …
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Waymo is tweaking its self-driving car tech to navigate in heavy snowfall
by myphillyconnection 1 viewsWaymo is fine-tuning its robotaxis after navigating a snowy winter in Philadelphia and other cities. The company released footage of its vehicles driving through slushy streets in six locations Tuesday …
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Philly students are guaranteed water and bathroom breaks under district’s new wellness policy
by myphillyconnection 1 viewsThe School District of Philadelphia has adopted a new wellness policy that aims to keep students active and limits the ways they can be punished. The district's 115,000 students now …
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Blaze at West Philly rowhome sends nine firefighters to hospital
by myphillyconnection 1 viewsA West Philadelphia rowhome collapsed on members of the Philadelphia Fire Department during a response Monday night, sending nine firefighters to the hospital. Five of the firefighters were treated and …
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As Navy Yard’s first apartments open, planners see a new neighborhood coming to life
by myphillyconnection 1 viewsFor the first time, the Navy Yard in South Philly is an option for apartment hunters looking to find a neighborhood to call home. AVE Navy Yard, a $285 million …
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Jury awards $1.5 million to family of man who died of diabetes complications in Philly jail
by myphillyconnection 1 viewsThe family of a man who died in a Philadelphia jail of complications from diabetes has been awarded more than $1.5 million in damages by a jury. Louis Jung Jr., …
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Bus driver drove 54 elementary school students while intoxicated at four times standard legal limit, police say
by myphillyconnection 1 viewsA Boyertown Elementary School bus driver was charged with a DUI and endangering the welfare of children after erratically driving a bus of 54 students last month, the Montgomery County …
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Vince’s Pizzeria to close Fishtown shop on Frankford Avenue
by myphillyconnection 1 viewsVince's Pizzeria in Fishtown, at 965 Frankford Ave., will close on March 20 after five years in the neighborhood. The family-owned business has locations in Northeast Philly and Newtown, Bucks …