The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, the medical society that owns and operates the Mütter Museum, will start construction next year to expand its campus into a historic former church …
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Families of Northeast Philly plane crash victims file wrongful death lawsuit
by myphillyconnection 134 viewsA lawsuit filed on behalf of two people killed in the medical jet crash in Northeast Philadelphia last January accuses the Mexican air ambulance carrier of failing to operate the …
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N.J. couple wins $3 million lottery prize just months after cashing in a $1 million scratch-off ticket
by myphillyconnection 130 viewsA South Jersey couple that hit the jackpot earlier this year with a $1 million lottery ticket has claimed another $3 million with a second winning scratch-off. The married parents, …
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Vineland pays $1 million to settle man’s lawsuit alleging group of police officers used excessive force
by myphillyconnection 108 viewsThe city of Vineland has agreed to a pay a man $1 million to settle a civil rights lawsuit alleging a group of police officers beat him excessively and ordered …
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SEPTA to end ticket sales at nine more Regional Rail offices on Dec. 31
by myphillyconnection 97 viewsSEPTA will stop selling Regional Rail tickets at nine more stations — including two of its hubs in Philadelphia — at the end of the year as a growing number …
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Organ donor group told Camden hospital to harvest from patient who showed signs of life, U.S. lawmakers say
by myphillyconnection 98 viewsAn organ donation group allegedly pressured staff at a South Jersey hospital to continue the retrieval process on a patient who showed signs of life, per a congressional investigation. The …
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‘Like a David versus Goliath fight’: Communities take on Big Tech, government over AI data centers
by myphillyconnection 83 viewsData centers are fueling a race to develop artificial intelligence tools that have the potential to revolutionize almost every sector of society, and Big Tech is receiving bipartisan support at …
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On Saturday, October 25, 2025, the members of IBEW Local 98 proudly celebrated the 125th Anniversary of our Local Union’s founding. On January 5, 1900, after several unsuccessful attempts to …
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Lawsuit says N.J. car insurers use ‘thinly veiled discrimination’ in setting rates
by myphillyconnection 78 viewsThe New Jersey NAACP and two Latino groups sued state insurance regulators Wednesday, alleging they improperly allowed insurers to use proxies for income and race when setting car insurance rates. …
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Pennsylvania’s new budget tightens cyber charter oversight, boosts school funding
by myphillyconnection 137 viewsA number of changes to K-12 school policy and funding are included in Pennsylvania's 2025-2026 budget. Primarily, they're based around increasing oversight of cyber charter schools, increasing the amount of …