Drivers in Pennsylvania and across the nation are paying more at the pump as crude oil prices surge. The average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in the U.S. …
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Lawsuit filed by landlords that halted vote on bills to boost tenant protections was in ‘bad faith,’ council member says
by myphillyconnection 5 viewsCouncilmember Nicolas O'Rourke said a lawsuit filed by two landlords that halted a planned vote on a bills package that boosts tenant protections a "bad faith attempt to delay and …
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Construction on Market Street bridges to close lanes near 30th Street Station
by myphillyconnection 8 viewsDrivers can expect even more congestion than usual around 30th Street Station with construction on Market Street bridges beginning next week. From Wednesday, March 25, to Monday, June 1, 30th …
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Philly News
$5,000 reward offered in Darby crossing guard assault case
by myphillyconnection 6 viewsDarby Borough police are searching for a man who punched a crossing guard in the face outside of Walnut Elementary School on Monday. State Sen. Anthony H. Williams is offering …
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The death of a woman whose body was found in a Telford apartment early Sunday morning has been ruled a homicide. The woman, identified by police as Maria Popol, had …
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Temple joins plan for transit-oriented district near Amtrak’s North Philly station
by myphillyconnection 5 viewsTemple University plans to partner with a pair of developers on a long-term plan to revitalize the former industrial area surrounding Amtrak's North Philadelphia station. The proposed North Station District …
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Transportation
SEPTA completes trolley tunnel repairs, targets mid-January reopening
by myphillyconnection 6 viewsSEPTA says it will soon reopen its Center City trolley tunnel, which has been closed since November for overhead wire repairs. The transit authority completed the necessary work Friday, officials …
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Transportation
Girard Point Bridge to get $261 million in repairs over the next five years
by myphillyconnection 7 viewsPennDOT begins work in the coming weeks on a multiyear project to repair the Girard Point Bridge that carries Interstate 95 over the Schuylkill River about four miles north of …
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Transportation
Columbus Boulevard ramp to I-95 to close Thursday due to capping project
by myphillyconnection 6 viewsThe Columbus Boulevard ramp to Interstate 95 near Penn's Landing will close Thursday due to construction work on the I-95 capping project. The ramp, which also provides access to Interstate …
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Transportation
SEPTA, transport workers union reach new contract to avoid strike
by myphillyconnection 5 viewsSEPTA and the Transport Workers Union Local 234 came to a tentative agreement Monday on a two-year contract that averts a strike by the authority's largest bargaining unit. The deal …