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Community College of Philadelphia has failed to keep promises made to avert a strike last year, union says
by myphillyconnection 69 viewsOne year ago, the Community College of Philadelphia reached new contracts with its unionized professors and staffers, averting a strike by mere hours. But the union now claims the school …
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Lower Merion activates township’s first automated red light cameras
by myphillyconnection 77 viewsMotorists in Lower Merion Township will need to be aware of new red light cameras at the busy intersection of Remington Road and Lancaster Avenue moving forward. The cameras are …
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Ex-Cooper Hospital worker charged with stealing medical supplies valued at $2.5 million
by myphillyconnection 74 viewsA former surgical technician allegedly stole and sold $2.5 million worth of medical supplies from Cooper University Hospital in Camden, prosecutors said. Surveillance footage shows Marci Staub, 44, of Galloway, …
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Philly’s street-sweeping program returns with parking restrictions in 14 neighborhoods
by myphillyconnection 82 viewsPhiladelphia's annual street-sweeping program resumed Monday, targeting 14 neighborhoods for deep cleaning over the next seven months. The sanitation program, which runs from April 6 to Oct. 29, sends crews …
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The Netherlands’ king and queen to tour Philly ahead of White House visit
by myphillyconnection 79 viewsThe king and queen of the Netherlands will pay a visit to Philadelphia on Monday, making stops at Independence Hall and a Kensington high school. It's part of a three-day …
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Parents face charges after child is injured by wolf at Hersheypark’s ZooAmerica
by myphillyconnection 75 viewsParents face charges of endangering the welfare of a child after their 17-month-old suffered minor injuries near a wolf enclosure at Hersheypark’s ZooAmerica. Carrie B. Sortor, 43, and Stephen J.B. …
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Nick Castellanos sells South Jersey mansion, once owned by Ben Simmons, for $4.89 million
by myphillyconnection 76 viewsFormer Phillies outfielder Nick Castellanos has sold his Moorestown home — which he bought from ex-Sixers star Ben Simmons in 2022 — for $4.89 million. The six-bedroom property at 9 …
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Despite incoming cold front and recent rains, there’s an elevated risk of wildfires in Pa. and N.J.
by myphillyconnection 74 viewsPortions of South Jersey and Pennsylvania are experiencing an elevated risk of wildfires this week despite recent rain and an upcoming cold front. The National Weather Service's Mount Holly station …
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A Biden student loan plan has ended. Here’s what borrowers need to know.
by myphillyconnection 78 viewsA federal court order last month to effectively ax a Biden-era student loan repayment plan capped years of chaos for more than 7 million student borrowers enrolled in the program. …