Philadelphia
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Philadelphia mayor reveals details of 76ers deal to build arena near Chinatown
The agreement reached earlier this month calls for the Sixers to finance the entire project, called “76 Place,” with no city funding. It includes a provision that would let the team make annual payments in lieu of taxes.
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Philadelphia mayor strikes deal with the 76ers on new downtown arena
Mayor Cherelle Parker announced Wednesday that she has forged a deal with team owners to keep the NBA franchise in town and will send it to city council. The decision comes despite objections from nearby Chinatown residents and just weeks after New Jersey’s governor offered $400 million in tax breaks to build the site across…
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PA college students rally with Gen Z congressman amid youth vote effort
Maxwell Frost, Congress’ youngest member, rallied with Gen Z voters in Philadelphia on Saturday. Gen Z voters have shifted their support for Kamala Harris ahead of the election
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6 Black-owned restaurants in Philadelphia to try
Support Black-owned restaurants at these 6 great spots.
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Temple University might join growing list of campuses with a Plan B vending machine
Vending machines have become a new way for students to easily access emergency contraception at an affordable price. Here’s the story of students at one Pennsylvania university who are trying to get one on their campus.
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Late summer Pennsylvania adventures to squeeze in before the school bell rings
Just because school is almost back in session doesn’t mean you can’t get in one more family adventure before summer gives way to fall.
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Join Philadelphia’s new Citizen Police Oversight Commission
The City of Philadelphia seeks applications for its Citizen Police Oversight Commission. Here’s what interested individuals should know.
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Kamala Harris introduces Tim Walz as VP pick at packed Liacouras Center
Tim Walz skyrocketed to the top of the Veepstakes after calling Trump and his running mate “weird” and contrasting their extreme policies with what Democrats are prioritizing.
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Make your way to Philly parks this August to experience 13 fun events
Mark your calendars! The city announced 13 activities happening in local Philly parks throughout August.
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Pennsylvania’s extraordinary zoos: A wonderland of wildlife and adventure
The wonders of the animal kingdom await at the numerous zoos and wildlife parks scattered throughout Pennsylvania.
