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Philadelphia hosts world's largest drag story time event

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Philadelphia kicked off Pride Month by breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest attendance at a drag queen story time reading.

Philadelphia police officer injured after fight breaks out near school

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It happened at approximately 3 p.m. across from the Dr. Tanner G. Duckrey Public School.

Burglar caught on video breaking into church in Philadelphia's Olney neighborhood

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Philadelphia police are hoping you can help them identify a man wanted for breaking into a house of worship in the city's Olney neighborhood.

University in Philadelphia Abruptly Announces Closure

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The University of the Arts, an institution with roots almost a century and a half old in Philadelphia, has abruptly announced it will close this week, citing declining enrollment and revenues as well as increasing expenses. University…

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Celebrate Mass with the Archdiocese of Philadelphia

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Sunday Mass from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and 6abc

Philly health officials urge people to get vaccinated after a measles exposure at the Philadelphia airport

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People who were in the federal inspection area at the airport’s Terminal A West between 2:50 p.m. and 6 p.m. Friday could have been exposed to the virus.

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Anti-Israel demonstrators seen on video bringing Philadelphia Pride Parade to a halt

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A video showed a crowd of anti-Israel protesters led by "Queers 4 Palestine Philly" blocking marchers in the Philadelphia Pride Parade from continuing.

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Burger King adds three cheesy items to their menu - including a burger inspired by Philadelphia

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Burger King has gotten cheesier with its three new menu items inspired by the largest city in Pennsylvania.

Health Dept. warns of possible measles exposure at Philadelphia International Airport

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Officials say many countries, including travel destinations, are experiencing measles outbreaks.

Kingsway wins Philadelphia Eagles Girls Flag West Jersey Football League championship

Kingsway wins the 2024 West Jersey Football League championship with a 13-6 win over Egg Harbor Township at the Philadelphia Eagles NovaCare Complex. Saturday’s win caps an 11-1 season for Kingsway. In the semifinals, Kingsway avenged its…

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Woman visiting from Canada among 3 innocent bystanders shot in Center City Philadelphia

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Investigators say people in the area told them there was an argument or altercation right before the shooting.

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University of the Arts faculty in Philadelphia have voted to unionize

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UArts professors, most of whom are adjuncts, said they wanted to unionize to fight for job security, better pay, and a voice in university decisions.

Archbishop Wood wins Philadelphia Eagles Girls’ Flag Championship

Archbishop Wood wins the 2024 Philadelphia Eagles Girls Flag Football League championship with a 34-14 win over Gwynedd Mercy Saturday at the NFL team’s NovaCare training complex. The Vikings advanced to the title game by beating Palumbo…

Anti-Israel Marchers Led by ‘Queers4Palestine’ Block Philadelphia Gay Pride Parade: ‘No Pride in Genocide’

‘We reject all celebrations of pride if they are not grounded in the struggle to end genocide,’ the group wrote.

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Weekend gun violence in Philadelphia leaves 2 dead, multiple others injured

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In one incident, a man was killed after a quadruple shooting broke out in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood of Philadelphia.

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MLB London Series 2024: Players to watch as New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies bring baseball back to UK

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Major League Baseball is back in the UK this weekend as the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies bring their fierce rivalry to London.

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MLB Power Rankings: New York Yankees & Philadelphia Phillies continue to stay hot

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Ben Verlander brings you his updated MLB Power Rankings and the New York Yankees & Philadelphia Phillies headline this week's Power Rankings.

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Anti-Israel Protesters Block LGBTQ Pride Parade in Philadelphia

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A cadre of anti-Israel protesters blocked an LGBTQ pride parade on the streets of Philadelphia on Sunday, halting the procession.

University of the Arts in Philadelphia abruptly closes

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Philadelphia’s University of the Arts will close its doors at the end of the week, the school announced, abruptly ending programs for its about 1,100 students and 700 faculty and staff amid financial trouble. Many students and faculty…

Philadelphia Sets Largest 'Drag Queen Story Time' Guinness World Record

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The city of Philadelphia has set a new Guinness World Record for having the “largest attendance at a drag queen story time reading" in honor of LGBTQ Pride Month, the organizers said.