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The Eagles have begun asking season‑ticket holders about renovating or replacing the Linc, including the option of a roof. The move ties into lease timing and big‑event ambitions.
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Two brothers plan Liguria Pizzeria, a New York‑style spot, on Frankford Avenue in Fishtown. Company filings list 1826 Frankford Ave as the future home.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Three late‑model Hondas were stolen in Fairmount this week as citywide auto thefts top 2,600. Locksmiths and police are urging layered protections like kill switches and wheel locks.
A York County man drew a 12–27 year prison term after pleading guilty in the Dec. 12, 2020 Martic Township crash that killed a 1‑year‑old and injured others.
Mutual‑aid crews battled a working house fire in Hershey Mill Village; township officials are handling re‑occupancy guidance.
Kermit Gosnell, the West Philadelphia doctor convicted in the notorious 'House of Horrors' case, has died in early March while serving multiple life sentences.
Community & Society in ...
A two-and-a-half-year, $27M overhaul has returned Kingsessing Rec Center to residents with new turf, accessible upgrades and conserved public art.
Retail & Industry in ...
Cencora agreed to buy EyeSouth Partners’ retina business for $1.1B, folding affiliated retina physicians into its Retina Consultants of America network.
Nearly 20 years after his 2007 killing in East Mount Airy, Jason Lucien's family is appealing for tips as the city offers a $20,000 reward.
A 16-year-old was shot Sunday on the 7100 block of Rodney Street in West Oak Lane and is listed in stable condition; police are investigating and seeking witnesses.
A 1-year-old was found unharmed after police recovered a car stolen from the 4000 block of Lancaster Avenue in West Philadelphia; investigators are asking for tips.
Arts & Culture in ...
Meg Saligman’s Ministry of Awe has opened in Old City, turning a vacant 19th‑century bank into a six‑story immersive art 'bank' created by local artists.
7th Street Burger has leased 1518 Chestnut in Rittenhouse Square, taking over the former Amma's. The New York smash‑burger chain also has a Fishtown shop slated to open April 1.
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