New Jersey is under a state of emergency due to widespread crop damage last month. Unseasonably warm weather followed by a cold snap in mid-April led to substantial damages, particularly …
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Search for missing swimmer in Ocean City to continue into fourth day Thursday
by myphillyconnection 18 viewsThe search for a 20-year-old man who went missing while swimming at the beach in Ocean City on Monday will continue into a fourth day on Thursday, authorities said. The …
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How Philadelphia-area small businesses are adapting to rising costs and economic uncertainty
by myphillyconnection 13 viewsSmall businesses across the Philadelphia region are navigating an economy defined by rising costs, inflation, and ongoing uncertainty tied to tariffs and consumer spending. Yet despite those pressures, many owners …
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Bucks County parents charged with serving alcohol to 150 teens at Halloween party
by myphillyconnection 15 viewsTwo parents have been charged with supplying alcohol to minors following a large party at their Bucks County home. Police said they found about 150 teenagers when they arrived at …
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Former correctional officer at federal prison in Philly gets 30-year sentence for sexual assault of inmate
by myphillyconnection 16 viewsA former correctional officer at the Federal Detention Center in Philadelphia was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years in prison for sexually assaulting an inmate two years ago at the Center …
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Pa. primary election: Results from local races and Philly’s two ballot questions
by myphillyconnection 15 viewsVoters hit the polls Tuesday for Pennsylvania’s primary election, which sets the stage for the races in November that impact the composition of the state legislature in Harrisburg and the …
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Chris Rabb wins Democratic primary for Pa.’s 3rd Congressional District in Philly, scoring victory for progressives
by myphillyconnection 12 viewsState Rep. Chris Rabb is the projected winner of the closely watched Democratic primary for Pennsylvania's 3rd Congressional District, notching a major victory for progressives in one of the nation's …
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Two construction workers killed in tractor-trailer crash in Chester County
by myphillyconnection 17 viewsState police are investigating a highway collision that left two construction workers dead and two more people injured. The crash occurred Monday night on U.S. Route 30 in Valley Township, …
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New protections for bicyclists added to 13th Street in Center City
by myphillyconnection 21 viewsNew bicycle safety protections have been added to the bike lane on one of Center City’s busiest roads. Delineator posts have been installed on 13th Street between Locust and Wood …
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FIFA Fan Festival will prompt these weekslong road closures in Fairmount
by myphillyconnection 18 viewsMultiple roads near Lemon Hill soon will be shuttered in preparation for the World Cup. The travel restrictions are designed to ease pedestrian flow around the park, which is hosting …