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Dana Tormollan says she lost her temper after Mayor Daniel Rodrick asked if she still lived in her parents' basement. Days later, the council voted no confidence in him.
New Census data show Philly's poverty rate climbing for the first time since 2011, even as the mayor touts housing fixes.
The draft rule would cap height at 60 feet and keep data centers 1,000 feet from homes. A planning vote looms Monday.
The 7-2 vote also expands discipline over off-campus conduct like cyberbullying, as a separate plan to close South Middle School looms.
Arts & Culture in ...
A free Van Pelt Library show lets a West Philly comics artist unpack decades of Black superheroes, stereotypes and style.
Weather & Environment in ...
Philadelphia gets a warm Friday before a dry, partly cloudy Halloween weekend. Mild weather returns early next week, with a more widespread rain system possible late next week.
Quetzalcoatl the feathered serpent hits the runway Nov. 6 as two designers bring Tuscarora and Nahuatl heritage to the Delaware Art Museum.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A 76-acre Pitman eyesore could house soundstages, housing and a hotel under a new $450 million plan.
With the 2027-28 merger a year away, Saul teachers and students say the district still hasn't answered basic questions about jobs, space or class schedules.
Eighteen projects target freight and cargo pollution in communities hit hardest by diesel exhaust, from Philadelphia to Allegheny County.
PGW's gas commission wants every free trip and gift CEO Seth Shapiro has taken since 2022, tied to a looming November 13 deadline.
Sales cratered 46% at a North Broad Street Pizza Hut under Philadelphia's overnight curfew. Council approved a curfew exemption for the corridor.
The Scranton-area rivals sparred over Iran, data centers and Medicaid in their only face-off before Nov. 3.
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