A stretch of Market Street will honor Emma Chappell, the first Black woman to establish a bank in Philadelphia. The 700 block of Market Street also will be known as …
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After last week's failed attempt to move the SS United States, the historic ocean liner is now scheduled to leave its pier in South Philadelphia on Monday morning. The ship …
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Estate sale scheduled at West Philly home once owned by Muhammad Ali, Kobe Bryant’s grandparents
The West Philly home owned by Muhammad Ali in the early 1970s and later purchased by the grandparents of NBA star Kobe Bryant will host an estate sale on Sunday. …
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For Eagles Super Bowl parade, 700 pounds of confetti were shipped from Los Angeles to Philly
When Philadelphia celebrates the Eagles' Super Bowl victory on Friday, crews will be out on the parade route blasting 700 pounds of confetti in the air to mark the team's …
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SEPTA says Market-Frankford and Broad Street lines will be free and are the ‘best bets’ to get to Eagles parade Friday
Local transportation authorities, including SEPTA and PATCO, have unveiled plans for express-style rail service and limited stops Friday to shuttle tens of thousands of passengers into, and out of, Philadelphia …
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Police seek people who took down traffic light poles in Center City during Super Bowl celebrations
Philadelphia police are seeking the people responsible for tearing down Center City traffic light poles during the celebrations that took place following the Eagles' Super Bowl victory. On Sunday night, …
The Eagles 2025 Super Bowl parade will run from South Philadelphia to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, mirroring the route the team followed after their first championship in 2018. The …
El Chingon, the Mexican BYOB that's earned rave reviews in East Passyunk, is preparing to open a second location in Fishtown this spring. Plans for the new outpost became apparent …
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Former Philly detective sentenced to at least 2 1/2 years in prison for coercing confession in 2010 homicide case
A former Philadelphia police detective was sentenced to 2 1/2 to 5 years in state prison for forcing a confession from a suspect in a 2010 deadly robbery, District Attorney …
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Sun is expected to roll in for the Eagles parade Friday after three days of wintry mix and rain
The forecast is calling for a wintry mix over the next few days in the Philly region, but the snow and rain are expected to clear up for the Eagles …