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Holiday shoppers in Philadelphia downsize for Small Business Saturday

6abc.com 11/27 10:33P Jaclyn Lee

It's a day set aside to make sure small businesses aren't forgotten in the hustle and bustle of the season.

Threat of COVID-19 Omicron variant worrying some in Philadelphia

6abc.com 11/27 10:33P Beccah Hendrickson

The threat of a new COVID-19 variant was on the mind of some people in Philadelphia Saturday night, who were out enjoying the holiday season with their families.

Crash knocks out power to thousands in Northeast Philadelphia

6abc.com 11/27 8:33P WPVI

Live wires set the vehicles on fire after the crash.

Joel Embiid returns for Philadelphia 76ers; Jim Gardner rings the bell

6abc.com 11/27 8:33P WPVI

The crowd roared its approval as Jim rang the bell.

Man, 51, dies after North Philadelphia shooting; 502nd homicide of 2021

6abc.com 11/27 6:33P 6abc Digital Staff

It's another homicide in a year that has already seen a record number of killings in the city.

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Highlights from the November 22, 2021 Business Meeting

Lower Merion School District 11/24 3:40A

To view the highlights from this meeting, click here.

Harriton Flag Project Serves as Symbol of Strength, Good Will and Hope

Lower Merion School District 11/23 3:46A

Harriton Flag Project Serves as Symbol of Strength, Good Will and Hope

LMHS Daily Announcements Week of 11/22/21

Lower Merion School District 11/23 12:11A

LMHS WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS LMHS Smore Newsletter ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS: Math Enrichment Monday & Thursdays from 2:45 - 4:15 PM in room 229 English Enrichment Tuesdays from 2:45 -...

Related: LMHS Daily Announcements Week of 11/15/21 Lower Merion School District

Thanksgiving Week Holiday Schedule Information

Lower Merion School District 11/22 8:20A

Tuesday, November 23, 2021 All Elementary Schools will have a half-day due to teacher conferences. There is no AM, PM or Full-Day kindergarten. Parents/guardians of...

ISC & LMSD Student Services to host "Substance Abuse: Risks, Effects & Helpful Conversations"

Lower Merion School District 11/22 7:49A

ISC & LMSD Student Services to host "Substance Abuse: Risks, Effects & Helpful Conversations" on Monday, December 13 at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom

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Christmas Village features diverse mix of vendors

PhillyTrib.com (Lifestyle) 11/25 8:58P Ayana Jones Tribune Staff Writer

As a Christmas Village in Philadelphia vendor, Felicia Harris is receiving some significant exposure for her business.

‘Anastasia’ Musical To Open At Merriam Theater As Broadway Shows Return To Philadelphia

CBS Philly (Arts & Culture) 11/23 1:58A Arts & Culture – CBS Philly

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) Broadway shows are returning to Philadelphia just in time for the holiday season. The curtain will rise for the musical Anastasia at the Merriam Theater on...

West Philadelphia native Nafessa Williams stars in 'A Holiday Chance'

PhillyTrib.com (Entertainment) 11/22 7:55P Afea Tucker TRIBUNE CORRESPONDEN

West Philadelphia native and “Black Lightning” superhero, Nafessa Williams, is spreading some holiday cheer this season alongside an all-star cast in the new movie a “A...

Editorial: Push for diversity in Philadelphia trade unions

PhillyTrib.com (Commentary) 11/22 5:00P managingeditor@phillytrib.com (I

Congratulations to labor leader Ryan Boyer on becoming the first African-American business manager of the Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades Council last week after...

Philly’s newest play supports sanitation workers with help from Ya Fav Trashman

PhillyTrib.com (Entertainment) 11/19 1:46A Peter Crimmins, WHYY

After a pandemic shutdown when audiences could not come into theaters for nearly two years, Paige Price, the producing artistic director of the Philadelphia Theatre Company,...

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The Sisterly Love Collective Is Back With Another Round of Holiday Markets

Philly Eater 11/24 2:00A Dayna Evans

Feel Goodies Philly To celebrate the one-year anniversary of the collective of women-owned businesses, Sisterly Love will run another weekly holiday market this December The Sisterly Love Collective —...

Where Are Philly’s Food Truck Pioneers Now?

Philly Eater 11/18 6:34A Kiki Aranita

Rival Bros. In the early 2010s, food trucks were everywhere. Ten years later, we checked in with some of Philly’s favorites. In the early 2010s, following the 2008 financial crisis, the country went...

13 Destinations in Philly for Warm, Nourishing Bowls of Pho

Philly Eater 11/16 4:38A Tayler Bunge

Pho tai bo vien from Pho Ha Saigon. | Pho Ha Saigon Satisfy those cravings for rich broth, fragrant herbs, noodles, and cuts of beef at these favorite Philly restaurants There’s a certain romance to a...

The 2021 Eater Philly Holiday Gift Guide

Philly Eater 11/15 2:52A Dayna Evans

Ursa Bakery/Poi Dog/Caphe Roasters 18 gifts guaranteed to delight anyone who’s from — or just loves — Philadelphia This time last year, the holidays were — well — a little grim. In the height of the...

Supply Shortage, Rising Cost Of Food Pushing Budgets To Brink For Some Philadelphia Charities

CBS Philly (Food & Drink) 11/15 12:04A Food & Drink – CBS Philly

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) Residents are not the only ones with sticker shock these days. The rising cost of food has pushed budgets to the brink at some Philadelphia charities. CBS3...

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2021 Holiday Outfits to Style This Season

Living Lesh 11/26 1:01A Iesha Vincent

The holiday season brings along a lot of different festivities. From work parties, to community events, to holiday parties hosted at everyone s houses maybe including your...

Related: How to Style Sequin Pants This Holiday Season Living Lesh

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Flyers Ripped By Hurricanes For 5th Straight Loss

CBS Philly (Sports) 11/26 11:39A Philadelphia Sports News And Upd

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Sebastian Aho scored twice, Jesperi Kotkaniemi had a goal and an assist and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 on Friday. Jesper...

Eagles' defense adjusts to Giants' changes ahead of matchup

PhillyTrib.com (Sports) 11/26 5:25A Les Bowen

PHILADELPHIA — The New York Giants’ firing of offensive coordinator Jason Garrett on Tuesday tossed a surprise twist into the Philadelphia Eagles’ preparations for Sunday’s...

Martin Jones’ 43 Saves Not Enough As Flyers Lose To Panthers In Overtime

CBS Philly (Sports) 11/24 3:29P Philadelphia Sports News And Upd

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Aaron Ekblad scored 2:39 into overtime and the Florida Panthers won their record-tying 11th straight home game to start the season by topping the...

Flyers Vs. Panthers: Tough OT Loss to Florida Brings Losing Skid to 4 Games

NBC10.com (Sports) 11/24 12:17P Jordan Hall

The Flyers head back to Philadelphia for Thanksgiving with a four-game losing skid after falling to the Panthers, 2-1, in overtime Wednesday night.

Fantasy Football Start Or Sit Week 12: Will Russell Wilson Finally Return To Form?

CBS Philly (Sports) 11/24 7:25A Philadelphia Sports News And Upd

( CBS Boston ) Russell Wilson returned from finger surgery a couple weeks back, only to be shut out by the Green Bay Packers. His numbers were a little better against the...

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New COVID-19 variant discovered in South Africa could be highly transmissible, scientists warn

Philly Voice (Health) 11/26 3:37A Maggie Mancini

Scientists investigating the latest COVID-19 variant, found in South Africa, are concerned about its high number of mutations, which may suggest easy transmissibility.

Delays in CT imaging for cancer still persist after COVID-19 pandemic, study finds

Philly Voice (Health) 11/24 11:50A Tracey Romero

A new study warns that the COVID-19 pandemic is still adversely affecting cancer care.

Chester County Mom Home For Thanksgiving After Spending 7 Months Hospitalized With Near-Fatal...

CBS Philly (Health) 11/24 10:12A Health – CBS Philly

CHESTER COUNTY, Pa.  (CBS) Home for the holidays has special meaning for a Chester County family that has been hard hit by COVID-19. A young mom who was hospitalized for...

With $10 million gift, Penn Medicine establishes Colton Center for Autoimmunity

Philly Voice (Health) 11/24 7:57A Michael Tanenbaum

Penn Medicine's new Colton Center for Autoimmunity, established with a $10 million gift from philanthropists Judy and Stewart Colton, will add to an existing network at New...

Most yoga classes are filled with women, but men can benefit from it too

Philly Voice (Health) 11/24 6:00A Tracey Romero

Basic yoga poses, called asanas, can help men increase their strength and flexibility. But there are many reasons why men should consider doing yoga. Research has shown it...

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