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Wednesday, Jun 26

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Philadelphia City Hall flips switch on newly installed lighting system

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The new system includes LED lights with special effects that range from seasonal holiday-themed to colors that celebrate the city's sports teams.

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Philadelphia’s ‘walking artist’ has arrived in Houston, completing his Juneteenth walk to celebrate freedom

www.inquirer.com

Philadelphia walking artist Ken Johnston arrived in Houston on Sunday, after leaving Galveston on June 19th. He made the Juneteenth walk to support plans for an Emancipation National Historic Trail.

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Philadelphia traffic delays ranks 6th in US, according to new study

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The study says drivers in Philadelphia lose 69 hours a year idling on the road, which is said to cost drivers more than $1,200!

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Former Eagles RB D'Andre Swift 'excited' to see Saquon Barkley in Philadelphia

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Chicago Bears RB D'Andre Swift has nothing but love for his ostensible replacement with the Philadelphia Eagles, Saquon Barkley.

Woman Hurt, Child Critical After Northeast Philadelphia Crash: Police

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A woman and her young child were hospitalized Tuesday evening, June 25 when a car struck them as they crossed the street, said Philadelphia police.

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These Philadelphia schools will start offering year-round school

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The year-round school, starting in the 2024-25 year, will not be required for students or teachers.

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Philadelphia 76ers last-minute bold predictions for 2024 NBA Draft

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The 2024 NBA Draft is here, marking the beginning of a very important offseason for the Philadelphia 76ers. The Sixers have the 16th and 41st overall selections. This is the first time they’ve had a draft pick in both rounds since 2021 and…

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Trooper Rear-Ended By Tractor Trailer On I-76 In Philadelphia

dailyvoice.com

A Pennsylvania State Police trooper was hospitalized after being struck by a tractor trailer on I-76 overnight in Philadelphia, police said.

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Innocent woman shot during gun battle in Philadelphia's Strawberry Mansion section

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Police are sorting out what sparked the shootout.

Sign up for these 9 swim clubs in Philadelphia and the suburbs

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These members-only clubs in the Philly region offer a private retreat where kids can wade in kiddy pools as parents head to the snack bar or lounge in cabanas.

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Did the New York Knicks just hand the Philadelphia 76ers OG Anunoby?

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When news broke that the New York Knicks had traded away an absolute boatload of draft picks to acquire Mikal Bridges from their cross-river rivals, the Brooklyn Nets, it left many a Philadelphia 76ers fan with two major thoughts: 1. wow,…

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Investigators working to find cause of West Philadelphia fire

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Crews battled the fire from the roof and were able to put it under control in about a half hour.

Philadelphia 76ers in jeopardy of missing out on Paul George, Brandon Ingram?

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The Philadelphia 76ers could miss out on all of their desired targets including Brandon Ingram and Paul Geroge.

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Man arrested in Philadelphia for Montgomery County crash that left pregnant woman dead

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Jabrial Terry, 27, was taken into custody along the 7300 block of Sommers Road in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane neighborhood.

Mother, 4-year-old son hit by driver while crossing street in Philadelphia

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Police say a 26-year-old woman and her 4-year-old son were in the crosswalk when they were hit by a 2002 Toyota Highlander.

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School District of Philadelphia kicks off summer learning programs | Here's how to register

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The goal is to reinforce what students already know while developing skills for the next grade.

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ICYMI: Donald Trump Had a Disastrous, Poorly Attended Philadelphia Rally

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DNC hits Trump for his record with Black voters, a rally in 2022 featuring President Biden was fuller than Trump’s rally on Saturday at the same venue Last week, the Democratic National Committee launched a blistering billboard and digital…

South Philadelphia pizzeria among the best in U.S., New York Times says

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The shop opened in 2005 and was founded by Valentin Palillero and his wife Eva Mendez.

Tuesday, Jun 25

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Philadelphia Firefighter Dies In Off-Duty Car Crash

dailyvoice.com

A 29-year-old Philadelphia firefighter was killed when his car hit a tree early Sunday, June 23, officials say.

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Flubbed I-95 sign leaves transit bigs red-faced: ‘Sorry, Philadelphia’

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Commuters promptly noticed the embarrassing error, posting photos of it to X that have since gone viral.