The fallout from the so-called Epstein files has touched law firms, universities, corporations and numerous foreign governments. Dozens of powerful people have been implicated in the convicted sex offender Jeffrey …
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SEPTA awards contract for residential development at Ambler Station
by myphillyconnection 108 viewsSEPTA has awarded a development contract that will bring a residential community to the parking lot at Ambler Station in Montgomery County. SEPTA's board approved the contract for a 99-year …
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Franklin Mall reopens Friday for first time since last weekend’s fire
by myphillyconnection 101 viewsUPDATE (3/2/26): The Department of Licenses and Inspections said the fire appeared to start near the All On Target storefront. The investigation found the mall's fire alarm and sprinkler system …
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Decoding bad financial advice: How to steer clear of social media Scams
by myphillyconnection 102 viewsSocial media has become a primary source for everything from gift ideas to productivity hacks. "Finfluencers," or financial influencers, are now part of this trend, sharing money tips that reflect …
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In proposal to close 20 Philly public schools, district says it’s learned from mistakes it made in 2013
by myphillyconnection 107 viewsWhen the School District of Philadelphia closed two dozen schools as a cost-cutting measure in 2013, it resulted in thousands of students being displaced, academic performance worsening around the city …
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Trump administration sues New Jersey for restricting ICE access to state property
by myphillyconnection 113 viewsThe Trump administration has sued New Jersey and Gov. Mikie Sherrill over an executive order restricting federal immigration agents' access to state-owned property. The Justice Department is seeking to invalidate …
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Developer gets $150 million loan to build 36-story apartment tower along the Delaware River
by myphillyconnection 102 viewsPlans to build a 36-story residential tower on the Delaware River waterfront will move forward in South Philly next year after a New York developer secured a $150 million loan …
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Who are Pa. and N.J. lawmakers bringing as guests to the State of the Union?
by myphillyconnection 105 viewsA Berks County physical therapist, a Pennsylvania union leader and a New Jersey nonprofit leader are some of the special guests that will be attending President Donald Trump's State of …
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President Trump gives nod to Philly’s history during State of Union address focused on economy, immigration
by myphillyconnection 99 viewsPresident Donald Trump opened and closed his State of the Union address on Tuesday with nods to Philadelphia and the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. That anniversary, Trump …
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Philly could earn up to $4 back for every $1 spent on 2026 events, controller says
by myphillyconnection 105 viewsPhiladelphia could see a huge return on investment for hosting a string of events that coincides with the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. A new …