Philadelphia 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 20 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 21 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 22 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 …
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School district renames headquarters after Constance E. Clayton, a former superintendent who put children first
by myphillyconnection 22 viewsThe School District of Philadelphia’s North Broad Street headquarters has been formally dedicated to the late superintendent Constance E. Clayton, who is considered one of the most popular educational leaders …
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The Philly airport is preparing for an influx of travelers this summer. Here’s how many it expects
by myphillyconnection 23 viewsPhiladelphia International Airport is expected to be particularly busy this summer due the city hosting the World Cup, MLB All-Star Game and celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration …
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Whole Foods Market Daily Shop, a smaller version of the grocery store, to open on South Street
by myphillyconnection 24 viewsWhole Foods Market Daily Shop, the smaller version of the grocery store that was introduced in New York two years ago, has signed a lease for a storefront on South …
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Jay Gillian wins fifth term as Ocean City mayor in election that centered on Wonderland Pier site
by myphillyconnection 20 viewsJay Gillian will return for a fifth term as Ocean City mayor after winning Tuesday’s election. Gillian received 1,981 votes to defeat City Council members Keith Hartzell with 1,642 votes …
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Man allegedly stole $9,550 in Pokémon cards at Montgomery County hobby shop
by myphillyconnection 24 viewsState police released images of a man who allegedly stole $9,550 worth of rare Pokémon cards from a store in Montgomery County. MORE: PPA to ban non-residents from parking near …