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Barbers Who Care founder Kenny Duncan returned to his old West Philly stomping grounds to trim hundreds of heads at the YMCA.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The move puts PhilaPort next to Packer Avenue Marine Terminal and the new Mustin Yard rail hub in South Philadelphia.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Police say a dispute that started inside a Nicetown business spilled outside before gunfire broke out overnight, leaving no arrests and no weapon recovered.
A passer-by chased the attacker by car and cut him off in an alley, recovering the victims' purse and wallet.
Sports in ...
South Philly braces for its biggest road race yet, with finisher medals debuting for the first time in 13 years.
No registration, no set route yet — organizers keep this year's starting point secret until 24 hours out to dodge gawkers.
A Misericordia University professor nearly fell for a fake ‘Fresh Air’ invite, part of a wider scam hitting authors and stars nationwide.
The 300 block of Race Street attack sent an employee to the hospital and left a 9-year staffer stunned it happened at all.
Food & Drinks in ...
The Caribbean bowl spot at 5301 Germantown Ave already has five stars on Google after two months open.
A trooper kicked out a window to escape the flipped helicopter after a Cessna veered into its blind spot near Harrisburg.
A South 15th Avenue crossing was shut for hours overnight after a fatal train strike; the coroner responded around midnight.
Patriot Development wants to break ground within six months on an eight-story building at 23rd and Walnut streets.
A 2020 shooting that struck an occupied Overbrook home has finally reached a first-degree murder conviction, DA Larry Krasner's office announced.
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