Philadelphia pumps are now charging drivers an average $4.029 per gallon of gasoline. That's roughly the same as the national average, which has not crossed the $4 threshold since the …
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Parkside council president charged with theft for allegedly using public funds to gas up his vehicles
by myphillyconnection 36 viewsParkside's council president is facing criminal charges for allegedly using government funds to gas up his personal cars. Dominic Capobianco, 63, has been on council since 2013 and served as …
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N.J. among states cracking down on use of personal data to set grocery prices
by myphillyconnection 39 viewsOne online grocery shopper got charged $3.99 for a box of Wheat Thins, while another — buying from the same store at the same time — got charged $4.89. A …
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This Philly elementary school is slated to become a middle school. The community is urging the district to reconsider
by myphillyconnection 38 viewsSarah Nagle moved into her South Kensington home in January 2025 with the intention of keeping her 4-year-old daughter, Poppy, enrolled in the neighboring John Moffet Public School, where she …
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Abington police urge high schoolers to use caution while playing Senior Assassin water gun game
by myphillyconnection 38 viewsAbington Township Police are asking high school students to be mindful of their neighbors this spring while participating in Senior Assassin, a trendy game of water gun "tag" that's played …
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Philly police commissioner lays out plans to keep improving school safety
by myphillyconnection 35 viewsThis story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Kevin Bethel was in charge of Philadelphia school safety during what he called “a very difficult, …
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‘No Kings’ organizers in Philly suburbs seek to build community and visibility
by myphillyconnection 41 viewsTens of thousands of people are expected to march down Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Saturday as part of the third wave of "No Kings" protests. But just past the Philadelphia …
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City requires landlords to give verifiable contact information after some renters say they’re unreachable
by myphillyconnection 44 viewsPhiladelphia landlords will be required to provide the city with up-to-date, reachable contract information following the passage of a new bill in City Council on Thursday. The legislation, introduced by …
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Phillies’ Alec Bohm sues parents for alleged mismanagement of finances
by myphillyconnection 41 viewsPhillies third baseman Alec Bohm has filed a lawsuit against his parents, claiming they mismanaged his finances and siphoned away millions of dollars from his personal accounts for their own …
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Lower Merion police cleared of wrongdoing in shooting of ex-officer wanted on sex charges
by myphillyconnection 42 viewsMontgomery County investigators have cleared two Lower Merion Township police officers of wrongdoing in a shooting that occurred last month outside the Bala Cynwyd residence of a former Delaware County …