Hersheypark will open daily operations as planned on May 21 as the amusement park continues contract negotiations with union workers in an effort to avoid a strike. Park officials say …
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Why these two congressional districts outside Philly could be key to Democrats flipping the House
by myphillyconnection 10 viewsTwo congressional districts just outside Philadelphia could be critical in the Democrats’ attempt to win back control of the U.S. House in the 2026 midterms in November. Pennsylvania’s 1st and …
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Philadelphia is a diverse and multilingual city, and the opportunities to pick up another language and engage with those who speak it are everywhere. Language-learning apps, classes, and tutors can …
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New Jersey State Police detective found guilty in fatal motorcycle chase in Burlington County
by myphillyconnection 11 viewsA New Jersey State Police detective was convicted Thursday for his role in a deadly high-speed chase in Burlington County three years ago. Mark Campagna, 47, of May’s Landing, was …
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This Philly falconer spent years hunting with birds of prey. Now, she’s training a baby owl to do meet-and-greets
by myphillyconnection 10 viewsIt’s not a Muppet, a Furby or one of Steven Spielberg’s mischievous gremlins. The fuzzy creature dwelling at Courtney Douds’ home in West Philly is a Eurasian eagle owl chick …
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Philly voters will answer these ballot questions during Tuesday’s primary election
by myphillyconnection 11 viewsPhiladelphia voters will have two ballot questions to answer during Tuesday’s primary election, in addition to making choices on various candidates running for office. The first question asks whether Philadelphia …
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N.J. lawmakers consider letting more movie theaters sell booze
by myphillyconnection 10 viewsThe New Jersey Assembly on Thursday advanced a bill that would expand alcohol sales to for-profit movie theaters eight months after lawmakers allowed nonprofit arthouse movie theaters to sell liquor, …
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A South Jersey man who has been missing for over two months has been found dead in Delaware, police said Friday. State troopers discovered the body of Lizandro Guizar Sartiaguin, …
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Two Philly charter schools were recommended for nonrenewal. Here’s what happens next
by myphillyconnection 9 viewsThe School District of Philadelphia recommended that the Board of Education not renew agreements with two charter schools in the city — Global Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest at Huey …
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Delco man wanted on child porn charges found hiding in Florida woods
by myphillyconnection 11 viewsA Delaware County man convicted twice for sex offenses was found in Florida living in a makeshift hut covered by a tarp and palm fronds. Joseph Christopher Mazzoni, 46, was …