Real estate developer Post Brothers has secured a $170 million loan to start construction on the second phase of its Piazza Alta project in Northern Liberties, where two new buildings …
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The Navy is celebrating its 250th anniversary in Philly with a ship procession, boat tours and a parade
by myphillyconnection 40 viewsThe U.S. Navy is celebrating its 250th anniversary this month with an array of parades, boat tours, musical performances and other events in Philadelphia — where it was established during …
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USA Network names Sixers announcer Kate Scott lead broadcaster for WNBA coverage
by myphillyconnection 31 viewsA familiar Philadelphia voice is getting a boost to the national stage, as USA Network named Sixers play-by-play announcer Kate Scott its lead broadcaster for WNBA coverage starting next season. …
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Philadelphia’s only rape crisis center announces layoffs, service cuts amid state budget impasse
by myphillyconnection 31 viewsPhiladelphia's sole rape crisis center is laying off staff and pausing services "due in large part to the ongoing state budget impasse," leaders said. WOAR Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence …
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Rep. Kenyatta’s fiery comments on gun rights spark confrontation before bill to ban Glock switches fails
by myphillyconnection 34 viewsEmotional debate and rising tempers preceded a recent vote state House legislation to ban devices used to make semi-automatic handguns fire as quickly as machine guns. The bill, which would …
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court: All counties must notify voters about rejected mail ballots
by myphillyconnection 34 viewsVoters must be notified if election officials are going to reject their mail ballots because of an error such as an incorrect date or missing signature on the return envelope, …
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SEPTA’s City Hall Station is getting a face lift ahead of America’s 250th birthday celebrations
by myphillyconnection 35 viewsSEPTA's City Hall Station is set to get several upgrades in preparation for an expected influx of riders in 2026. The Broad Street Line stop's mezzanine — where the fare …
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YouTube TV reaches deal to avoid blackout of NBC channels
by myphillyconnection 34 viewsUPDATE: (10/2/25): YouTube TV and NBC Universal agreed to a multiyear carrier agreement on Thursday that will keep NBC and its other channels on the streaming platform. The two sides …
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Unrivaled is coming to Philly, marking the city’s first pro women’s basketball games since 1998
by myphillyconnection 33 viewsPhilly has to wait until 2030 for the arrival of its new WNBA team, but in just a few months the city will host its first professional women's basketball games …
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Why is the Liberty Bell closed but the U.S. Mint open during the government shutdown?
by myphillyconnection 48 viewsSeveral Philadelphia landmarks, including the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, will be temporarily closed to the public during the federal government shutdown, while arts and culture institutions like the zoo …