Philadelphia Police released a survey Thursday asking for public input on its five-year strategic plan for 2026-2030. The digital questionnaire, which is anonymous but requires a ZIP code, asks residents …
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World of Flight, Nike’s first Jordan Brand store in the U.S., opens Oct. 10 in Center City
by myphillyconnection 34 viewsNike's new World of Flight store in Rittenhouse, the first Jordan Brand sneaker and apparel shop in the U.S., will open with a block party at 4 p.m. Oct. 10. …
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SEPTA will keep using old Regional Rail cars despite NTSB warning about risk of electrical fires
by myphillyconnection 40 viewsSEPTA will continue using its oldest Regional Rail train cars despite a warning from the National Transportation Safety Board on Wednesday that they pose "an immediate and unacceptable safety risk" …
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American Airlines adds nonstop flights from Philly to San Jose for Super Bowl
by myphillyconnection 38 viewsPhiladelphians hoping to catch Super Bowl LX in person will have more ways to get to California in February. American Airlines is adding extra flights to San Jose Mineta International …
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Cantina la Martina in Kensington will close next month, but owners are searching for a new location
by myphillyconnection 33 viewsKensington Mexican restaurant Cantina La Martina, created by chef Dionicio Jimenez, a James Beard Award finalist, will close Nov. 2 after nearly four years on D Street, the owners and …
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United Airlines lounge at Philly airport shut down for health violations
by myphillyconnection 35 viewsThe United Airlines lounge at Philadelphia International Airport was shut down by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health on Monday after an inspection revealed a fly infestation and other violations. …
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Section of City Avenue to be reduced to one lane both ways for nearly two years
by myphillyconnection 32 viewsPortions of City Avenue will undergo a nearly two-year construction project that will reduce it to one lane in both directions starting Wednesday. The section of U.S. Route 1 between …
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Starbucks workers rally after coffee chain closes 6 Philly stores
by myphillyconnection 36 viewsStarbucks baristas in Philadelphia demanded a union contract over the weekend after the coffee chain decided last week to shutter six stores in the city. Workers rallied at 15th and …
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How natural gas derailed Pennsylvania’s renewable energy future
by myphillyconnection 34 viewsPHILADELPHIA – In the steep hills above the Schuylkill River, across the street from a famous cheesesteak place and at the end of a quiet block, sits a typical Philadelphia …
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Fracking was supposed to lower Pennsylvania electric bills. Instead they’re soaring.
by myphillyconnection 32 viewsIn 2013, when the Appalachian fracking rush was still in its early days, then President Barack Obama extolled its benefits in his State of the Union address. Not only had …