The Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I) is one of the most crucial city agencies working to keep Philadelphia safe, habitable, and thriving. Whether you’re a homeowner, landlord, developer, contractor, …
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Kimmel saga is just latest development in ‘ongoing struggle’ between Trump and the media
by myphillyconnection 49 viewsThe return of comedian Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show following its nearly weeklong suspension is a victory for free speech advocates, but it's far from the end of the fight between …
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The story of the Philly cheesesteak begins in the 1930s with Pat Olivieri, a South Philadelphia hot dog vendor seeking something new for lunch. Pat slapped some thinly sliced steak …
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Philly sues Bimbo Bakeries, S.C. Johnson & Sons for falsely marketing their packaging as recyclable
by myphillyconnection 50 viewsPhiladelphia is suing two major manufacturers for allegedly mislabeling plastic bags as recyclable. Bimbo Bakeries, a bakery product manufacturer with its U.S. headquarters in Horsham, Montgomery County, and S.C. Johnson …
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Health & Fitness
A bacteria resistant to most antibiotics is causing a surge of infections, CDC says
by myphillyconnection 51 viewsDrug-resistant infections caused by NDM-CRE bacteria have spiked by 460% in recent years, according to a new CDC report. Overuse and misuse of antibiotics are contributing to the rise.
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Philly News
AIDS Walk Philly hits the end of the road after raising over $18 million in 38 years
by myphillyconnection 55 viewsAfter 38 years, AIDS Walk Philly has been discontinued due to rising costs, declining participation and the changing landscape of the HIV/AIDS advocacy space. Action Wellness, which provides social and …
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With the Aragona Group, you’ll discover a world of real estate knowledge through their informative real estate services and engaging videos centered around Philadelphia—designed just for buyers and sellers like …
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Health & Fitness
Severe morning sickness doubles risk of mental health disorders after childbirth
by myphillyconnection 45 viewsPregnant women who have severe and prolonged morning sickness are at 50% higher risk for a vast number of mental health disorders, a new study suggests. Hyperemesis gravidarum, or HG, …
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