The University of Pennsylvania has declined to sign the compact proposed by the Trump administration that would have given the federal government influence over the Ivy League school's operations, including …
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Philly renters will get voter registration information when signing a new lease
by myphillyconnection 35 viewsUpon signing a new lease in Philadelphia, renters soon will receive information explaining how they can register to vote or update their existing voter registrations. A new bill unanimously approved …
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Philly Bike Ride and ‘No Kings 2.0’ rally to cause road closures Saturday
by myphillyconnection 40 viewsRight when the Philly Bike Ride is wrapping up Saturday, thousands of people are expected to start gathering for a "No Kings 2.0" protest, leading to road closures, parking restrictions …
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Philly’s only rape crisis center receives financial relief to stay afloat after layoffs
by myphillyconnection 33 viewsDespite receiving financial relief from the city, Philadelphia's only rape crisis center announced upcoming cuts to some of its services. As the state budget standstill enters its fourth month, District …
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Man charged with kidnapping Kada Scott, the East Mount Airy woman who disappeared in early October
by myphillyconnection 33 viewsA man allegedly tied to the disappearance of Kada Scott was taken into custody late Tuesday night. Keon King, 21, was charged with kidnapping Scott, 23, who remains missing. She …
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Termini Brothers Bakery shares footage of vandals spray-painting its flagship shop
by myphillyconnection 27 viewsTermini Brothers Bakery was vandalized early Monday morning by five people who spray-painted graffiti the exterior of its flagship location in South Philly, the business said. In a social media …
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Philly medical examiner reaffirms 2011 suicide ruling in Ellen Greenberg case as civil trial concludes
by myphillyconnection 30 viewsThe Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office has stuck by its controversial determination that a 27-year-old teacher died by suicide, despite calls for a new investigation into her death. MORE: Search for …
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Philly airport won’t display Kristi Noem’s DHS video blaming Democrats for government shutdown
by myphillyconnection 30 viewsTravelers at Philadelphia International Airport will not see a video made by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem that casts blame on Democrats for possible flight delays related to the ongoing …
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Search for missing Mount Airy woman now includes homicide detectives, police say
by myphillyconnection 30 viewsHomicide detectives are now assisting in the search for Kada Scott, the Mount Airy woman who went missing earlier this month, Philadelphia police said Tuesday. Scott, 23, was last seen …
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Harrisburg man pleads guilty in Passover firebombing of Governor’s Residence, gets 25-50 years
by myphillyconnection 31 viewsCody Balmer, the Harrisburg man charged with firebombing the Governor's Residence in April as Gov. Josh Shapiro, his family and guests slept inside, pleaded guilty to attempted murder with a …