The Camden waterfront will become a hub for soccer fans to watch World Cup matches and participate in other events this summer thanks to newly appropriated state funding. Visit South …
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A 50,000 gallon Dixie Cup removed from roof of shuttered Lehigh Valley factory
by myphillyconnection 22 viewsA gigantic replica of a Dixie Cup that sat atop the Lehigh Valley's former Georgia-Pacific plant for about a century was removed from the shuttered factory Thursday morning. The 50,000-gallon …
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Stacy Garrity says she would veto recreational marijuana bill as Pa. governor
by myphillyconnection 22 viewsRepublican Stacy Garrity says she would not sign a bill to legalize recreational marijuana if she's elected Pennsylvania's governor in November. Garrity, who is challenging incumbent Gov. Josh Shapiro, came …
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Pennsbury High School sends students home after suspected swatting incident
by myphillyconnection 18 viewsPennsbury High School locked down Monday and later transitioned to virtual learning after receiving threats that officials believe were a hoax. The Bucks County school rerouted buses after receiving a …
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Little Susie’s Coffee & Pie to open fifth shop with new location in Bella Vista
by myphillyconnection 20 viewsLittle Susie’s Coffee & Pie is opening a new location in Bella Vista, marking its second storefront in South Philly and fifth in the city. The new bakery, which will …
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Collingdale man charged in crash that killed former Swarthmore professor
by myphillyconnection 22 viewsA Delaware County man has been charged in the death of former Swarthmore College professor Eduard Einstein, who was fatally struck by a car while riding his bicycle in Upper …
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State grant to fund planting of 500 new trees along Meadow Lake in FDR Park
by myphillyconnection 22 viewsThe Pennsylvania Horticultural Society will plant 500 trees along Meadow Lake in FDR Park this fall after the organization received $276,000 in grants for ecological restoration across Philadelphia and its …
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As gas prices soar, has the cost of bread, milk and beef gone up, too?
by myphillyconnection 21 viewsGas prices in Pennsylvania and the wider U.S. continue to creep toward the highest recorded average — and fuel isn't the only thing breaking the bank. Since American and Israeli …
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New Philly sports shop on South Street gives local artists a space to sell apparel
by myphillyconnection 20 viewsA new shop that sells signed Philly sports memorabilia and apparel from independent artists will open Sunday on South Street. The business will be led by former Crossing Broad and …
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City reaches settlement with 3 gun shops in case over illegally selling firearms
by myphillyconnection 20 viewsThree gun shops agreed to a settlement with the city over a 2023 lawsuit that alleges the businesses facilitated illegal straw purchases of firearms, officials said Tuesday. MORE: An AI …