Democrat Mikie Sherrill is projected to become the next governor of New Jersey with a victory Tuesday night over Republican Jack Ciattarelli. In a high-stakes contest centered on affordability, immigration …
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The moon will be at its biggest and brightest of the year on Wednesday night
by myphillyconnection 21 viewsThe second of 2025's three supermoons will be on display Wednesday night, and this one will appear as the biggest and brightest of the year. While the celestial event can …
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Larry Krasner defeats Pat Dugan to win third term as Philly district attorney
by myphillyconnection 18 viewsPhiladelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is the projected winner in Tuesday's race against Pat Dugan, giving the progressive Democrat a third term as the city's top prosecutor. Krasner had already …
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Every Philly neighborhood to receive another deep clean by February
by myphillyconnection 15 viewsPhiladelphia's citywide cleaning program has completed more than 200,000 projects since it began last year, including removing trash from 50,000 blocks, repairing 12,500 potholes and clearing 32,500 vacant lots. The …
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Why PAE treatment for enlarged prostates (BPH) is so popular
by myphillyconnection 42 viewsIf you know every public bathroom in town…If leaping out of bed to pee is routine…If you’d like a kinder, gentler treatment option for an enlarged prostate…keep reading. Meet Bob, …
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Bucks County officials identify killer in 1962 rape and murder of 9-year-old Carol Ann Dougherty
by myphillyconnection 32 viewsThe man who raped and killed 9-year-old Carol Ann Dougherty at a Bristol Township church in 1962 was finally identified Wednesday as William Schrader, a serial child abuser and longtime …
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City Council moves to establish a board to oversee proposed retirement program for non-city workers
by myphillyconnection 38 viewsA retirement program for non-city workers was proposed months ago, and this week City Council moved to establish a board to oversee the initiative. A bill introduced Thursday calls for …
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Smoke shops in Philly suburbs mislead consumers by selling ‘straight-up marijuana,’ district attorney says
by myphillyconnection 37 viewsHundreds of unregulated smoke shops that sell hemp products in the Philadelphia suburbs use fraudulent lab reports that leave their customers "dangerously uninformed" about the potency of the drugs they're …
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Revised Chesapeake Bay agreement nears approval with Pennsylvania on board
by myphillyconnection 43 viewsA revised agreement to restore the Chesapeake Bay is speeding toward final passage, after a key committee rejected Maryland attempts to strengthen parts of the plan and voted Tuesday to …
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Sherrill and Ciattarelli both want changes New Jersey’s cashless bail system
by myphillyconnection 45 viewsNew Jersey was hailed as a model for criminal justice reform nationally when state lawmakers eliminated cash bail more than a decade ago. Supporters of the move cheered that poor …