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Sunday, May 19

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3 takeaways from the Revolution’s 3-0 defeat against the Philadelphia Union

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“It’s a red card 15 minutes into the game. It ruined the whole game."

Man dies after being ambushed, shot in West Philadelphia

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Police say four men got out of a car, and fired 43 shots at a man in his 20s.

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Pedestrian struck by vehicle in North Philadelphia

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A man was critically injured after being struck by a car in North Philadelphia.

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These Philly entrepreneurs were able to start businesses because they live in Philadelphia Housing Authority homes

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Through an entrepreneurial fellowship program, PHA residents have been able to start and grow businesses selling vegan desserts, gourmet corn, crab balls, skin-care products, clothing, and more.

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Philadelphia university president reacts after at least 75 anti-Israel protesters descend on campus

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Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania had at least 75 protesters set up an encampment on campus on Saturday evening, the university president said.

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Philadelphia Catholic school holds fundraiser for new building after devastating 2023 fire

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Our Mother of Consolation Parish School held its annual "Golden Night" fundraiser at Chestnut Hill College, hoping to reach its goal of $50,000 to finish renovations.

Suspect still sought years after fatally shooting Philadelphia man in broad daylight

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Detectives said they have no surveillance video from the area, no witnesses, and no motive for the shooting of the 20-year-old.

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Rowers, spectators embrace the rain for the Stotesbury Cup Regatta in Philadelphia

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Despite the rain, thousands of fans stood along Kelly Drive to support the hundreds of high school rowers at the Stotesbury Cup Regatta on Saturday.

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Philadelphia firefighter's 'FAST Board' made to save first responders in rescue scenarios

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Eric Allen is the creator of the FAST Board, an apparatus designed to swiftly remove incapacitated firefighters out of burning buildings.

Saturday, May 18

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Germantown street renamed in honor of Philadelphia musical icon

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Frankie Beverly is in the middle of his farewell tour. He'll be performing at the Dell Music Center on July 6.

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Philadelphia Eagles star CJ Gardner-Johnson in new career venture as DB releases latest rap track in epic music video

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PHILADELPHIA Eagles safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson has released his fifth music video.

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Philadelphia museums hold strands of hair from Indigenous people. That may soon change.

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Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) updates are making Mutter, Penn, and Academy of Natural Science reaasess their collections

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Copper thieves target Philadelphia construction site, electric vehicle charging stations

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Philadelphia police are searching for a man who allegedly stole hundreds of dollars worth of precious metals from a construction site in Germantown.

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Philadelphia police solve teen's death after six-year investigation

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Investigators said the shooting was the result of a feud between two groups, and solving the crime took years of detective work piecing together ballistic, electronic and other evidence.

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Troubleshooters help Northeast Philadelphia woman fix damaged driveway

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Nicole Fisher says a crew sent by American Water Resources left her a mess after digging up her driveway to access a water leak.

Friday, May 17

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Norman Carol, violin prodigy, retired concertmaster for the Philadelphia Orchestra, and music teacher, has died at 95

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He grew up in the Strawberry Mansion and Logan sections of the city, and graduated from the Curtis Institute of Music at 17. A colleague called him "a great legend and a really great guy.”

Philadelphia bicyclists call for change on National Bike to Work Day

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Bicyclists used National Bike to Work Day on Friday to call for change to make roads safer for them.

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New England Revolution v Philadelphia Union: Porter urges players to cut out errors

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Caleb Porter accepts New England Revolution must cut out the individual errors if they are to return to winning ways against Philadelphia Union. The Revs went down 4-2 to New York Red Bulls last time out to make it four defeats in their…

Philadelphia City Commissioner Omar Sabir’s 16-year-old nephew was found fatally shot in Cobbs Creek

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Philadelphia City Commissioner Omar Sabir's teen nephew was found dead by someone walking their dog.