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Changes to controversial anti-squatting law advance in City Council

Philadelphia Business Journal 11/21 12:54A Jake Blumgart

In an unusual display of public animosity, Philadelphia City Council members Cherelle Parker and David Oh repeatedly clashed Tuesday about a new law authored by Oh making it...

Bankrupt Sears seeks millions in bonus pay for execs

Philadelphia Business Journal 11/21 12:44A Gina Hall

Sears Holdings Corp. will request to pay its top executives millions of dollars as the company shutters stores in the midst of bankruptcy proceedings. The Hoffman Estates,...

Think your business needs a podcast? Look at these tips first

Philadelphia Business Journal 11/21 12:36A Michelle Caffrey

Arcweb's podcast's racked up more than 800 subscribers since launching earlier this year. Here's what its head of marketing learned from the experience.

PHC4 financial report: 2017 proved to be a mixed year for Pa. specialty hospitals

Philadelphia Business Journal 11/20 11:37P John George

FFiscal 2017 produced mixed results for the Philadelphia region’s specialty hospitals, according to a financial performance report released this week by the Pennsylvania...

ACLU: Blacks, minorities still more likely to be stopped, frisked by Philadelphia police

PhillyTrib.com (News) 11/20 10:13P Michael D'Onofrio Tribune Staff

Although the Philadelphia Police Department’s pedestrian stops and searches continue to drop overall, Blacks and minorities remain far more likely to be stopped than whites.

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The U School preps students to pursue their dreams

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 11/19 11:30P Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer

“We Love. We Dream. We Do.” is the motto at The U School in North Philadelphia.

WHYY expands media lab education program

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 11/12 11:30P Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer

WHYY will be expanding its in-school Media Labs program by adding labs in Philadelphia-area schools, establishing five existing Media Labs as Media Arts Centers for Excellence...

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Thanksgiving Day parade in Philadelphia: Route, road closures and other details

Philly.com (Entertainment) 11/20 11:48A

Here's what you need to know about where to watch, road closures and more.

Philadelphia weddings: Doreen Wirzman and Franklin McGlynn

Philly.com (Lifestyle) 11/20 5:53A

I think your dad may be someone I was stationed with in Germany," she messaged his son.

A Philly subway dance group seeks to 'inspire the youth'

Philly.com (Entertainment) 11/20 2:41A

Crowd Pleazers dance on the subway and Philadelphia streets, hoping to inspire young people.

Frontiers host service awards and scholarship gala

PhillyTrib.com (Lifestyle) 11/20 2:00A Patricia Gilliam Clifford TRIBUN

There was a great show of support for the Philadelphia Club Frontiers International Inc. annual Charles Crumbley, Sr. Community Service Awards Gala and Holiday Jazz Concert.

Addison Bay is the online retailer with leather yoga pants for the woman on the go | Elizabeth...

Philly.com (Lifestyle) 11/19 7:18P

Addison Bay is a Philadelphia-based online brand where you will find the perfect outfit to wear in the front row of your Soul Cycle class.

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Joe McNichol, popular high school football coach, dies at 77

Philly.com (Sports) 11/20 11:28A

He was 48-37-2, with two Philadelphia city championships, in eight seasons as head coach at Archbishop Carroll.

76ers' Fultz set to sit out until right shoulder examined

PhillyTrib.com (Sports) 11/20 9:18A jgoodwin@phillytrib.com (Jasmine

PHILADELPHIA — Markelle Fultz won't play for the Philadelphia 76ers until his troublesome right shoulder is examined by a specialist on Monday.

Weak effort against Saints has Eagles thinking of Giants

PhillyTrib.com (Sports) 11/19 5:00P Donald Hunt Tribune Staff Writer

The Philadelphia Eagles have a lot of work to do if they’re going to reach the postseason. The Eagles are coming off an embarrassing 48-7 loss to New Orleans on Sunday. This...

Brees, Saints dismantle sinking Eagles, 48-7

PhillyTrib.com (Sports) 11/18 12:59P Brett Martel

NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees passed for 363 yards and four touchdowns, and the Saints won their ninth straight with a 48-7 demolition of Philadelphia on Sunday that marked the...

Jimmy Butler on adjusting to Sixers: 'Basketball is basketball to me'

Philly.com (Sports) 11/18 12:42P

Despite his lack of practice time in Philadelphia so far, Jimmy Butler is obviously picking things up quickly. The Sixers realize he's not only a good player, but Butler is...

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Two little words that made all the difference to a surgeon in training

Philly.com (Health) 11/20 11:34P

Said sincerely, they validate another human being, without any precondition or correlation to output.

Philadelphia's overdose death rate remains stubbornly high

Philly.com (Health) 11/20 10:55A

City officials said Tuesday that a jump in overdose deaths this spring is a sign that the opioid crisis remains stubbornly persistent in a city where 1,217 people died of...

Romaine lettuce is not safe to eat, CDC warns U.S. consumers

Philly.com (Health) 11/20 8:06A

Restaurants should not serve it, stores should not sell it, and people should not buy it, no matter where or when the lettuce was grown

What you should know about the new flu drug

Philly.com (Health) 11/20 8:05A

Hopefully, you won't get the flu, especially if you got the vaccine. But if you do, Xofluza is a new treatment option.

Crack on Southwest engine blade was missed six years ago

Philly.com (Health) 11/20 7:28A

An engine fan blade tore off, leading to an April 17 emergency landing in Philadelphia and the death of one passenger.

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