The Philadelphia International Airport announced it's making some much-needed upgrades ahead of a busy 2026 when thousands of tourists are expected to come to the area for a variety of …
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Family of Amanda Cahill, who died in a Philly jail, sues in hopes of preventing similar deaths
by myphillyconnection 44 viewsGina Clark, whose daughter died in a Philadelphia jail just over a year ago, said she wants to make sure no one else suffers the same fate. "I don't want …
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Body found in trunk of stolen car in North Philly, police say
by myphillyconnection 45 viewsA body was found Monday inside of a stolen vehicle that was left unattended on a block in North Philadelphia, police said. The body was found after police were called …
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If President Trump sends National Guard to Philly, how can residents respond?
by myphillyconnection 69 viewsPhiladelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner held the first of three town halls on Tuesday night to discuss the possibility of the Trump administration sending National Guard troops to the city …
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Wanamaker Christmas festivities face cutbacks if fundraising goal isn’t met, organizers say
by myphillyconnection 42 viewsThe Philadelphia Visitors Center said it will be forced to cut back on hours the Wanamaker Building will be open for the Christmas light show and Dickens Village experience unless …
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Philadelphia revenue department warns of text message phishing scam
by myphillyconnection 49 viewsPhiladelphia residents who receive a suspicious text message claiming to be from the city's Department of Revenue should not click on any links or provide sensitive information to the sender, …
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Ex-Mayor Michael Nutter helps revive Philadelphia Cycling Classic, saying race will be ‘force for unity’ in 2026
by myphillyconnection 44 viewsAfter a decade-long hiatus, the Philadelphia Cycling Classic will return to the city in 2026 with men's and women's races on the original 14.4-mile course that winds through scenic stretches …
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Penn physics professor wins international award. Could a Nobel Prize be next?
by myphillyconnection 61 viewsA University of Pennsylvania professor is being honored for his pioneering research in theoretical physics – the use of mathematical models to explain and predict natural phenomena. Charles Kane will …
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Trump administration bars nonprofits from voter registration at citizenship ceremonies
by myphillyconnection 55 viewsElection observers and immigration advocates are alarmed about a new Trump administration push to bar nonprofits from registering voters at federal naturalization ceremonies, saying the policy shift represents an effort …
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Pa. Supreme Court justices defend judicial independence ahead of November retention vote
by myphillyconnection 47 viewsThree state Supreme Court justices offered a glimpse behind their chambers doors Monday as they seek voters' approval in November to serve second terms. Judges in Pennsylvania are elected to …