Philadelphia loves its teams, and its stars. The Eagles have Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley, two of the NFL's best and on top of the world coming off a dominant …
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Philadelphia Flyers
The Flyers are still preaching patience, but are shooting to be better this year
by myphillyconnection 40 viewsKeith Jones and Dan Hilferty sat down with the local media Wednesday in Voorhees to discuss the state of the Flyers and where they're headed next. But as the two …
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Health & Fitness
U.S. death rate falls to lowest level since the COVID-19 pandemic, CDC report says
by myphillyconnection 44 viewsThe United States death rate in 2024 was the lowest it has been since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to a new CDC report. Heart disease and cancer were the …
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Philly News
Water main break closes Philly’s Stout Center for Criminal Justice
by myphillyconnection 43 viewsA water main break at the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice has postponed cases scheduled to be heard Wednesday. The rupture occurred Tuesday evening at 1301 Filbert …
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Philadelphia Flyers
Flyers thoughts: Rookie camp is here, and a new season is around the corner
by myphillyconnection 52 viewsThe ice is down at the Wells Fargo Center Xfinity Mobile Arena, and Flyers prospects are reporting back to Voorhees this week for rookie camp, with on-ice sessions beginning Thursday …
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Business & Finance
Visit Philadelphia expands marketing reach with $9 million tourism campaign for 2026
by myphillyconnection 43 viewsVisit Philadelphia, the region's tourism marketing agency, unveiled a $9 million advertising campaign Tuesday to promote a busy 2026 schedule of events that includes celebrations for America's 250th anniversary of …
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Food & Restaurants
Mawn, Meetinghouse make New York Times’ list of best restaurants in the U.S.
by myphillyconnection 59 viewsThe Cambodian noodle house Mawn in Bella Vista and the tavern Meetinghouse in Kensington have earned spots on the New York Times' annual list of the 50 best restaurants in …
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Philadelphia is more than just the birthplace of American democracy—it’s also the hometown of numerous world-famous celebrities whose influence spans film, music, television, sports, and culture. Stars like Will Smith and Kevin Hart, …
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Health & Fitness
People with behavioral health disorders often marry spouses with the same conditions, study finds
by myphillyconnection 52 viewsCouples are likely to share diagnoses for a wide range of behavioral health conditions, including anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, substance use disorder and autism, a new study shows.
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Health & Fitness
Many people with diabetes don’t realize they have it, study shows
by myphillyconnection 50 viewsAn estimated 44% of people ages 15 and older with type 2 diabetes worldwide don't realize they have the disease, a study in The Lancet shows. Diagnosis is key to …