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Suspect breaks into South Philadelphia home, sexually assaults 15-year-old girl

6abc.com 10/6 2:13P 6abc Digital Staff

While inside, the suspect went into the victim's room with a flashlight and went through her drawers. He then sexually assaulted the victim, police said.

Related: 15-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted During South Philly Home Break-In NBC10.com (Local), Video released of suspect wanted in alleged sexual assault of teenager inside South Philadelphia home CBS Philly (News)

Seriously?!? Philly Ranks No. 27 in Foodie Culture – Trailing Orlando – Survey Finds

NBC10.com (Local) 10/6 9:52A Nicole Rosenthal

How did they come up with this jawn? Contrary to some opinions, Philadelphia’s thriving food scene isn’t just made up of hoagies and Philly cheesesteaks. The city’s sprawling...

Philadelphia delivery startup The Rounds raises $38M to build out 'psychic home manager technology'

Philadelphia Business Journal 10/6 8:49A Ryan Mulligan

Borne out of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, the company has seen revenue multiply by 10-fold over the past year.

Tinseltown Holiday Spectacular returning to Montgomery County for second year

Philadelphia Business Journal 10/6 7:44A Emma Dooling

After its success in 2021, Comcast Spectator’s “Tinseltown Holiday Spectacular presented by Dietz & Watson” will return to the Fairgrounds at the Greater Philadelphia Expo...

WATCH: Bonfire explodes at Florida high school's homecoming

PHL17 10/6 7:20A Nexstar Media Wire

LYNN HAVEN, Fla. ( WMBB ) — A Florida deputy was lucky to escape uninjured after a bonfire at a high school's homecoming exploded immediately after he lit it. The bonfire,...

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SDP Connect: Fall Edition

Philadelphia City School District News 10/6 3:50A jrgibson@philasd.org

SDP CONNECT Fall Edition Students don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care. - Anonymous In This Issue Our People What s New? October Features Health & Wellness Mark Your Calendar...

Thrifting Your Way Through Philly

Campus Philly 10/5 3:34A Campus Philly

Taleen Postian is an Armenian American writer from New York, and a current student at Villanova University. Her writing has fallen under the realms of scientific literature, journalism, poetry, and...

Dr. Watlington 100 Day Update

Philadelphia City School District News 10/4 3:50A lleas

Dear School District of Philadelphia Families, It’s hard to believe that it’s already been six months since the Board of Education announced my appointment as superintendent...

Transferring colleges? Here’s what you need to know, from the students who did it.

Campus Philly 10/2 7:50P Kayla Brown

When I look at the beginning of my collegiate journey, I never thought I would be where I am today. I thought I would live on campus, become best friends with my floor in my dorm, and do whatever I...

First-Hand Account: Advice From a Fellow International Student to You!

Campus Philly 9/30 9:34A Campus Philly

Mariia Prikhodko is a recent international grad from Temple, where she double majored in Risk Management and Insurance and Management Information Systems. She moved to Philly from Thailand in 2019,...

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Find Your Fall Decor Style

BubbleLifestyles 10/6 4:41A

Find Your Fall Decor Style We've put fall decor styles into our favorite categories to make finding your fall decor style easy. Farmhouse Fall Decor incorporates burlap and...

Fishtown Music and Arts Festival was born out of the pandemic

PhillyTrib.com (Entertainment) 10/5 8:43P Kathia Woods TRIBUNE CORRESPONDE

Philadelphia is a city of neighborhoods and music. It’s no surprise that a new music festival is coming our way. Anthony Talarico, a longtime Fishtown resident, business...

Due to Overwhelming Demand, Michelle Obama Adds Second Date to "The Light We Carry" Tour

PhillyTrib.com (Lifestyle) 10/5 5:06A Tribune Staff Report

Due to overwhelming demand, Michelle Obama is adding seven additional dates across the six cities on her highly anticipated tour, "The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain...

The Harlem race riots serve as backdrop for Philadelphia Artists' Collective season opener

PhillyTrib.com (Entertainment) 10/1 9:09P Rita Charleston TRIBUNE CORRESPO

Philadelphia Artists’ Collective (PAC) launches their 12th season with “Wine in the Wilderness” by Alice Childress, as part of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival.

Some solutions for reducing violence in Philadelphia

PhillyTrib.com (Commentary) 10/1 6:00P managingeditor@phillytrib.com (I

Two elected leaders announced plans to curb gun violence in Philadelphia. One of the plans has a chance of making a difference. The other makes a political point.

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Jean-Georges Philadelphia Opens Fourth Night of Dinner Service

Philly Grub 10/5 2:05P Marilyn Johnson

Beginning on Wednesday, October 19, 2022,  Jean-Georges Philadelphia , the city’s most coveted dining reservation helmed by Chef de Cuisine  Cornelia Sühr , will introduce Wednesdays as a fourth night...

Gin Cocktails & Flower Fun at White Dog Cafe in Wayne

Philly Grub 10/5 1:32P Marilyn Johnson

Things will be blooming at White Dog Cafe Wayne , 200 West Lancaster Ave., Wayne, on Tuesday, October 25th from 5 to 7 PM for a build-your-own flower bouquet based on the flavors of Botanist Gin....

KOP Grill & Tavern Celebrate Birds Winning Season, Introduces Happy Hour

Philly Grub 10/5 10:09A Marilyn Johnson

The KOP Grill & Tavern is celebrating the Philadelphia Eagles’ incredible start to the 2022/2023 NFL season with a drink special beginning on Sunday, October 9th. From 12-1 p.m. and every Sunday while...

What’s in a Philly Chef’s Fridge?

Philly Eater 10/5 2:43A Nick DeSimone

Brian Box Brown From Kewpie mayo to seltzers of every variety — five Philly chefs tell us what they keep in stock at home After long days spent in boiling-hot kitchens, tired chefs come home from work...

Jet Wine Bar Toasts Pennsylvania Wine Month With Weekly “Meet The Maker” Happy Hours

Philly Grub 10/5 2:35A Marilyn Johnson

Jet Wine Bar , Philadelphia’s “global vineyard and South Street s urban oasis, is kicking off Pennsylvania Wine Month this October by highlighting local wineries through a series of Meet the Maker...

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France hoping Embiid will join team for 2024 Paris Olympics

CBS Philly (Sports) 10/6 10:00A CBS Philadelphia

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) - Joel Embiid has two choices: the red, white and blue of the U.S., or the blue, white and red of France. An Olympic medal might hinge on his decision....

Eytan Shander: Is pressure at an all-time high for Eagles, Phillies and Sixers?

PhillyVoice - Sports 10/6 5:50A Eytan Shander

David Bowie wrote it, Vanilla Ice stole it, and now we are stealing it back.

Tyrone Johnson: Howie Roseman has been Eagles biggest winner so far

PhillyVoice - Sports 10/6 4:09A Tyrone Johnson

Not that long ago, Howie Roseman was basically banished by Chip Kelly. Years later we saw him rise and win a Super Bowl, but in hindsight, that team never really had a chance...

Week 5 NFL picks

PhillyVoice - Sports 10/6 3:42A Jimmy Kempski

For the gambling enthusiasts, here are my Week 5 NFL picks.

How do the Phillies and their roster stack up against the Cardinals?

PhillyVoice - Sports 10/6 3:33A Evan Macy

Don't let their seedings fool you. The No. 6 Phillies and No. 3 Cardinals are an extremely even match and either team could sweep, be swept, or go the distance in this...

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Mortgage Rates Dip Slightly to 6.66%, but Have Doubled From a Year Ago

realtor.com® Real Estate News 10/6 8:15A Aarthi Swaminathan

FREDERIC J. BROWN / GETTY IMAGES The numbers: Mortgage rates took a breather from its march towards 7% this week, as the  economic outlook looks uncertain . The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged...

Mortgage Rates Drop For First Time In 6 Weeks—But Housing Market Downturn Could Last Several Years,...

Forbes Real Estate 10/6 6:19A Jonathan Ponciano, Forbes Staff

Rates have climbed so much that the average monthly mortgage payment has climbed by $840, or 56%, over the past year alone.

Leah Remini’s Ultraprivate $13M Mansion in Studio City Quickly Finds a Buyer

realtor.com® Real Estate News 10/6 4:00A Lisa Johnson Mandell

Getty Images / MLS via Realtor.com After only 12 days on the market, an ultraprivate estate in Studio City, CA, has a contingent offer. The seller is none other than Leah Remini , and the $12,995,000...

Home Buyers’ Down Payments Are Coming Back Down To Earth

Forbes Real Estate 10/6 4:00A Brenda Richardson, Senior Contri

Now that the housing market is cooling, the buyers who can still afford to be in the market have more flexibility with down payments.

Before and After: Step Inside This 100-Year-Old Bungalow That Feels Like a Rustic-Chic Retreat

realtor.com® Real Estate News 10/6 1:00A Steph Coelho

When it comes to real estate, Los Angeles is known for hillside villas perched high above Hollywood and sprawling multimillion-dollar estates . The properties we re used to...

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Half of childhood blindness cases are preventable, researchers say

Philly Voice (Health) 10/5 4:48P Tracey Romero

More than half of childhood blindness cases are caused by treatable conditions like retinopathy of prematurity, nystagmus and cataracts, a new study from Stanford University...

Booster shots can prevent a winter COVID-19 surge – if people get them

Philly Voice (Health) 10/5 11:12A Tracey Romero

A surge of COVID-19 infections could be prevented, as well as 745,000 hospitalizations and 70,000 deaths if Americans receive the bivalent booster at the same rate as they did...

Taking antidepressants while pregnant won't increase baby's risk of autism or ADHD, study finds

Philly Voice (Health) 10/5 8:43A Tracey Romero

Taking antidepressants while pregnant has been linked to an increased risk of birth defects. But they are not associated with an increased risk of neurodevelopmental...

How financial stress can impact your health

Philly Voice (Health) 10/5 5:34A Julia Aspen, Sponsored by Indepe

Financial anxiety is a very real and common problem in the United States — especially as Americans struggle with the impacts of inflation.

Tylenol use during pregnancy may contribute to sleep, memory problems in preschoolers

Philly Voice (Health) 10/5 1:53A Michael Tanenbaum

Tylenol use during pregnancy may be associated with later behavioral problems in children, such as sleep disturbance and ADHD, according to researchers at Penn State College...

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