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TGR Learning Lab Philadelphia opening soon on Cobbs Creek Golf and Education campus

6abc.com 4/2 3:20P 6abc Digital Staff

The worlds of golf and education are about to collide in West Philadelphia.

40,000 runners take over Philadelphia to participate in 2024 Broad Street Run

6abc.com 4/2 3:20P Beccah Hendrickson

Forty thousand runners took over Philadelphia Sunday morning for the 45th annual Broad Street Run, the largest 10 mile race in the country.

Marsh McLennan buys venerable Chester County insurance agency

Philadelphia Business Journal 4/2 8:38A Jeff Blumenthal

After nearly doubling its employee headcount in the Philadelphia region over the last few years, Marsh McLennan leaders say it remains interested in pursuing acquisitive...

3 Philadelphia chefs and one restaurant named 2025 James Beard Award finalists

Philadelphia Business Journal 4/2 8:00A Emma Dooling

The four James Beard finalists are three more than the Philadelphia region had last year.

#ItsASummerThing 2025 set to bring events and job opportunities to Philly

NBC10.com (Local) 4/2 7:08A Hayden Mitman

Once again this year, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker joined a number of city officials to discuss summer events and job opportunities that will be available for Philly...

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The 2024-25 Philly School Experience Survey is now open through June 13

Philadelphia City School District News 3/26 4:15A Amina

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‘Philly, I love you': West Philly street renamed for actor, rapper Will Smith

NBC10.com (Entertainment News) 3/26 10:36A Hayden Mitman

'From West Philadelphia born and raised...', to Hollywood and back, Will Smith has made his mark on this city. And now, legislators are making it official by naming the 2000...

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Here Are Philadelphia’s 2025 James Beard Finalists

Philly Eater 4/2 7:21A Erika Adams

Lille Allen/Eater Mawn’s Phila Lorn and the Lovers Bar at Friday Saturday Sunday made the list On Wednesday, April 2, the prestigious James Beard Foundation announced its restaurant and chef award...

The Best Rooftop Restaurants and Bars in Philly

Philly Eater 4/2 5:29A Ernest Owens

Assembly Rooftop Lounge Where to eat and drink above the city Dinner with a view and a breeze is the kind of thing that makes city life a bit more livable when the temps rise. Follow this guide and...

The Best Breakfast in Philly

Philly Eater 3/27 3:40A Maddy Sweitzer-Lamme

A breakfast sandwich at Middle Child. | Middle Child Bagels, scrapple, egg sandwiches, doughnuts, and more early-morning options Big, indulgent brunches are great and all, but they’re not for every...

Where to Eat at Citizens Bank Park, Home of the Phanatic (and the Phillies)

Philly Eater 3/26 4:50A Tierney Plumb

The Phillie Phanatic performs at Citizens Bank Park, home of the Phillies baseball team. | Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images New and classic ballpark dining options at the South Philly baseball...

A Ginger-Spiked Philly Sipper and 14 Other Cocktails To Make This Spring

Philly Eater 3/25 6:26A Punch

The Rabbit Szn at R&D in Philly. | Punch This highly curated list of the cocktails includes Punch’s favorite ways to celebrate spring ingredients...

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Why You Should Embrace a Capsule Spring Wardrobe

Living Lesh 3/29 12:00A Iesha Vincent

As the world starts to warm up again, we all begin to look into the backs of our closets for lighter fabrics and brighter colors I don t know about you, but I always get so...

Refreshing Bare Wall Space

Vida Fashionista 3/25 11:00P Davida Janae

Refreshing Bare Wall Space. This post has kind of been long overdue. I finished this little project in the middle of January. Better late than never but wanted to share this small update that I The...

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NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says topic of 'Tush Push' ban is 'beyond data'

PhillyVoice - Sports 4/2 5:24A Nick Tricome

The Eagles' signature play has little data backing concerns of injury risk, but that might not even matter in the campaign to ban it.

Sixers tank watch 6.0: Is New Orleans Pelicans' No. 4 slot in lottery standings attainable?

PhillyVoice - Sports 4/2 4:28A Adam Aaronson

Do the Sixers have a real chance of jumping even higher in the NBA Draft Lottery standings? Never say never.

Sixers soundbites: Kyle Lowry returned because 'it's always fun to play basketball'

PhillyVoice - Sports 4/2 3:37A Adam Aaronson

Kyle Lowry returned from an absence of nearly two months just days after turning 39 years old.

Eight takeaways from Jeffrey Lurie's 'State of the Eagles' address

PhillyVoice - Sports 4/2 2:54A Jimmy Kempski

Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie held his annual "State of the Eagles" address, so to speak, at the NFL owners meetings in Palm Beach on Tuesday.

Flyers thoughts: Matvei Michkov's late Calder surge and making the time left count

PhillyVoice - Sports 4/1 10:46A Nick Tricome

The Flyers are playing good hockey post-Tortorella firing, and Matvei Michkov is taking a serious run late at the Calder Trophy.

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