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Investigation into gun and drug trafficking in the Philadelphia region leads to 7 arrests

6abc.com 5/6 3:39P 6abc Digital Staff

Seven people have been arrested after a gun trafficking investigation that led authorities from a gun show in Montgomery County to a home in Philadelphia.

Montgomery Co. musician returning home in 'RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles' at the Miller Theater

6abc.com 5/6 3:39P Alicia Vitarelli

The Fab Four are coming back to Philadelphia this week when the popular and nostalgic show 'RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles' returns to the Miller Theater.

Takumi Bistro & Bar brings sushi, sake and ramen to Philadelphia's Main Line

6abc.com 5/6 12:24P WPVI

Takumi is the Main Line's new spot for Japanese fare, with a robust menu of sushi rolls and specialty cocktails.

Driver injured in rollover crash after losing control of vehicle in West Philadelphia

6abc.com 5/6 12:24P 6abc Digital Staff

The impact sent the car onto its side, trapping the driver inside.

Chef Jesse of Royal Izakaya named lone Philadelphia's only James Beard finalist

6abc.com 5/6 12:24P WPVI

Royal Izakaya in Queen Village is run by seven-time James Beard nominee Jesse Ito, a finalist for Best Chef in the Mid-Atlantic Region.

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School Nurse Spotlights – National School Nurses’ Week

Philadelphia City School District News 5/5 8:00P Adam

This week, we will honor our dedicated and compassionate school nurses. We hope you will enjoy reading these profiles as much as we enjoyed creating them. Remember, there are hundreds of other school...

The Philly School Experience Survey for Parents & Guardians is open now!

Philadelphia City School District News 5/1 8:00A Laurie

SHQIP | ???? | ?? | Français | ?????  | Português | P?????? | Español | Vi?t Dear School District of Philadelphia Parents and Guardians, The Philly School Experience Survey for Parents & Guardians is...

Award ceremony celebrates Philadelphia school district academic excellence

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 4/30 12:15A Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer

More than 600 School District of Philadelphia employees came together earlier this month for the the district’s inaugural Accelerate Philly awards.

Lindback Award honors leadership of 7 Philly principals

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 4/23 12:15A Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer

Seven principals within the School District of Philadelphia were honored last week for making significant leadership and humanitarian contributions in the schools they lead in...

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Charlotte Blake Alston wants to keep storytelling tradition alive — even in retirement

PhillyTrib.com (Entertainment) 4/30 4:30A Rita Charleston Tribune Correspo

A passionate advocate for sharing music with young children, Charlotte Blake Alston will give her final performance as host of the Philadelphia Orchestra’s Children’s Concert...

Tyreek McDole comes to Philly to celebrate Philly's deep jazz roots

PhillyTrib.com (Entertainment) 4/26 5:30A Jamyra Perry Tribune Corresponde

Every April, the contributions of jazz music and its artists are celebrated nationwide; Philadelphia is no exception. From John Coltrane to Billie Holiday, Philadelphia has...

Leslie Odom Jr. always comes back to Philly, it's in his roots

PhillyTrib.com (Entertainment) 4/26 3:15A Rita Charleston Tribune Correspo

His roots are here in Philadelphia and he insists he will forever carry the city in his heart.

Martin Bakari makes Opera Philadelphia debut with 'Madame Butterfly'

PhillyTrib.com (Entertainment) 4/23 6:45A Rita Charleston Tribune Correspo

Opera Philadelphia closes its current season with a new production of Puccini’s beloved “Madame Butterfly,” an opera that illuminates and ultimately transcends harmful...

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Shuckfest to serve up oysters from dozens of New Jersey farms next month

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 5/6 11:59A Kristin Hunt

Oyster farmers will serve their best shellfish at Shuckfest on Sunday, June 2. The seafood festival returns to Liberty Point with a dozen New Jersey farms. Tickets are $80.

Pat's Steaks reopens Wednesday, adding sandwiches that have never been on its menu before

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 5/6 11:39A Michaela Althouse

Pat's King of Steaks reopens Wednesday after months of renovations. The South Philly shop at South Ninth Street and Passyunk Avenue, is adding breakfast sandwiches and a...

Pinwheel Provisions Introduces New Chef, New Menu & the ‘Wich Way Sandwich Bar

Philly Grub 5/6 10:09A Marilyn Johnson

Entrepreneur Anjali Gupta of Pinwheel Provisions has a lot to be excited about these days. Just months after moving her popular, innovative “fresh frozen” meal solutions business from Narberth to a...

Rival Bros. Coffee opens shop at Brewerytown's renovated Poth building

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 5/6 7:08A Michael Tanenbaum

Rival Bros. Coffee has a new shop in Brewerytown at the Poth Brewery Lofts, the renovation of a 154-year-old brick building that once was home to the F.A. Poth Brewing Co. In...

Nini B Sweets Dessert Shop Opening at Plymouth Meeting Mall

Philly Grub 5/6 3:56A Marilyn Johnson

Nini B Sweets is a family-owned, small batch dessert shop set to open at Plymouth Meeting Mall on May 11, 2024, at 1 p.m. Originating as a humble dessert cart at the mall in...

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Travel Packing Checklist

Vida Fashionista 5/2 2:04A Davida Janae

Travel Packing Checklist. We are just days away from our Disney trip (clearly your girl doesn t get out enough)! But seriously, I ve been planning this trip from a year now and the time has finally...

Side Deck Refresh

Vida Fashionista 4/30 3:07A Davida Janae

Side Deck Refresh. Yet another labor of love around the house. Patio season is here and if you know me, one thing I LOVE doing is being outside! I love being out there with the The post Side Deck...

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The Sixers need a high-level wing and Daryl Morey has all the resources to get them one

PhillyVoice - Sports 5/6 12:46P Nick Tricome

A big offseason is coming up for the Sixers, and whether it's through landing Paul George or someone else, they need that last piece to complement Joel Embiid and Tyrese...

5 thoughts on the red hot Phillies after a four-game sweep of the Giants

PhillyVoice - Sports 5/6 12:32P Evan Macy

The Phillies are rolling with the punches as they continue to boast the best record in all of baseball.

NHL Draft Lottery: The Flyers' (slim) odds at a top pick

PhillyVoice - Sports 5/6 7:45A Nick Tricome

The Flyers, who still need to stock up on young talent, can only jump up as high as second overall if they win Tuesday night's lottery.

The Phillies are the Hottest Team in Baseball. Can They Keep it Up?

Philadelphia Sports Nation 5/6 7:42A Dylan Campbell

Take a deep breath and exhale. Perhaps even take a seat before ingesting this bit of news. As of Monday morning, the Philadelphia Phillies, at 24-11, are the best team in...

Projecting first-year roles for each of the Eagles' nine rookie draft picks

PhillyVoice - Sports 5/6 5:20A Jimmy Kempski

In the 2024 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles selected nine players, some of whom are likely to get playing time as rookies. Here we'll look at each of the Birds' additions,...

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The hour after day care is the least nutritious for young kids, study finds

Philly Voice (Health) 5/6 10:27A Franki Rudnesky

The hour after children are picked up from day care is the least nutritious, according to a new study. Parents tend to give their children sugary and salty snacks, missing an...

How socioeconomic factors shape health outcomes in minority communities

Philly Voice (Health) 5/6 7:11A Peter Key, sponsored by Independ

Family health history and lifestyle habits can be key indicators when it comes to determining someone’s risk of developing certain diseases and health conditions. But...

Bird flu Is bad for poultry and dairy cows. It's not a dire threat for most of us — yet

Philly Voice (Health) 5/3 10:48A Amy Maxmen, KFF Health News

The H5N1 bird flu virus has infected dairy cows in nine states, including Texas and New Mexico. That has sparked questions about its threat to people. Despite occasional...

Maternal deaths are falling in the U.S., but racial disparities remain

Philly Voice (Health) 5/2 10:45A Courtenay Harris Bond

The maternal death rate in the United States nearly has dropped to levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report from the Centers of Disease Control and...

Drug users and unhoused people consider their next paths ahead of city's crackdown in Kensington

Philly Voice (Health) 5/2 10:26A Courtenay Harris Bond

Philadelphia has set a May 8 deadline for homeless people and drug users in Kensington to remove all belongings and disperse from Kensington Avenue. Ahead of an expected...

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