Philadelphia residents looking to further careers in the skilled trades now have a new pathway to high-wage, full‑time opportunities through the latest Welder B training program in partnership with Hanwha …
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Man connected to 2014 murder of 2 men in Philly added to FBI’s Most Wanted Fugitives list
by myphillyconnection 6 viewsA man who police say is connection to the August 2014 torture, kidnapping and murder of two Vietnamese brothers, who were found dead in the Schuylkill River, was added to …
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Montgomery County resolution blocks ICE from using property it owns
by myphillyconnection 8 viewsMontgomery County commissioners adopted a resolution Thursday prohibiting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from using county-owned property for detentions and other operations. The Board of Commissioners passed the resolution …
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Insomnia Cookies opens shop at Philadelphia International Airport
by myphillyconnection 8 viewsInsomnia Cookies now boasts more than 275 locations, but its new store inside the Philadelphia International Airport marks a first for the bakery chain. "Insomnia Cookies was born in a …
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Customers at some Chinatown businesses can now park for $5 at Fashion District garage
by myphillyconnection 9 viewsPeople who drive to Chinatown and go to one of six neighborhood businesses can now get vouchers for $5 parking at a garage near the Fashion District mall. The parking …
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Watch Party PHL finds space on Broad Street for community hub centered on women’s sports
by myphillyconnection 7 viewsThe founding partners of Watch Party PHL, a group of women's sports fans, have secured a prime Center City location to open a new community hub. Philly natives Jen Leary …
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Council members urge Philly school district to ‘go back to the drawing board’ on facilities plan
by myphillyconnection 7 viewsCouncilmember Jeffery Young Jr. on Thursday pledged to share more about his proposal to let City Council impeach members of the School District of Philadelphia's board "very, very soon." Speaking …
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Large section of Willow Grove Park Mall listed for sale in Montgomery County
by myphillyconnection 16 viewsA large portion of the Willow Grove Park Mall in Montgomery County is up for sale, becoming the region's latest shopping mall to hit the market. The 62-acre section of …
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Cause of industrial explosion in Gloucester County remains under investigation
by myphillyconnection 10 viewsThe explosion at the Savita Naturals industrial facility in Swedesboro, New Jersey on Wednesday afternoon left four people hospitalized and caused extensive damage to the buildings nearby. The cause of …
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Pa. is forming a new group to create ‘wildlife corridors’ that help protect migrating animals
by myphillyconnection 9 viewsPennsylvania lawmakers are putting together a new group to create "wildlife corridors," which are protected spaces that connect fragmented habitats to help animals that are hunting, foraging, migrating and mating. …