More than two dozen ice sculptures, including frosty takes on a coffee cup, Roman bust and Rocky statue, will take over Manayunk on Feb. 1 for the Founders Philly Freeze …
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Penn Museum will help usher in the Year of the Snake with its upcoming Lunar New Year festival. The holiday, celebrated in Asian countries for centuries, falls on a Wednesday, …
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day falls on Monday, Jan. 20, and there are plenty of activities happening across Philadelphia to honor the legacy of the civil rights leader throughout the …
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Gear heads and opera aficionados: Against all odds, this weekend has something for each of you. The Philadelphia Auto Show will vroom into Chinatown on Saturday with rows of coupes, …
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Readers who enjoy exploring the realms of magic and mythological creatures can get up close and personal with the creators of some of their favorite works when the Weekend Book …
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Feast on porcini ravioli or octopus tostada during Northern Liberties' fifth annual restaurant week, returning at the end of the month. The promotion will feature 14 of the neighborhood's restaurants, …
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Business & Finance
Giant Heirloom Market at Strawbridge’s building in Center City to close in December
Giant will close its Heirloom Market store at Center City's Strawbridge's building in late December, citing poor performance and other problems at the location that …
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When it comes to men and women over 50 who aspire to live healthy, 2025 could be a banner year. Why? Well, the numbers tell …
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Snowstorms bring more than just flurries. Even relatively minor ones pose health risks since the cold temperatures can lead to frostbite and hypothermia, and shoveling …
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In Pawtucket, Rhode Island, near a storefront advertising "free" cellphones, J.R. sat in an empty back stairwell and showed a reporter how he tries to …
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Health & Fitness
Pa.’s Medicaid program now covers biomarker tests that lead to personalized cancer treatments
Changes to Pennsylvania's Medicaid program this year include added coverage of biomarker testing for cancers and reimbursements for doulas, a move aimed at expanding access …
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The U.S. surgeon general wants labels on alcohol to include a new warning about the link between drinking and the increased risk of certain forms …
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Diagnosing precisely what type of asthma a child has and fine-tuning the treatment for it involves an invasive procedure under general anesthesia. For children with …
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With the dawning of a new year, many people resolve to lose weight – and try a new diet. Approximately 45 million Americans start a …
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Politics
Josh Shapiro proclaims Kamala Harris, Tim Walz are for ‘real freedom’ in rally speech at Temple
At Tuesday's rally in North Philly, Gov. Josh Shapiro gave no indication he was stung by this morning's announcement that Kamala Harris had picked Minnesota …
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to host Pa. GOP poll-watcher recruitment event on Sunday via Zoom
One of former President Donald Trump's most outspoken and controversial supporters in Congress is slated to headline a pair of Pennsylvania GOP events in the …