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I-95 Bridge Construction to Close Bridge Street Weekdays November 6-20 in Northeast Philadelphia

November 5, 2026 – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that overhead Interstate 95 bridge construction will close a section of Bridge Street in Northeast Philadelphia. Drivers are advised of the following travel restriction:. Friday, November 6, through Friday, November 20, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM,...

Philadelphia, PA · 2d

thedp.com

Penn should be a ‘better neighbor’ to West Philadelphia, Chris Rabb says

On the cusp of heading to Congress, state Rep. Chris Rabb is vowing to deliver “transformational change.”. Rabb, who is not facing a Republican challenger, is all but certain to represent Penn and University City in the United States House of Representatives for the next two years. He credited young voters, including Penn students, with playing a significant role in his campaign at an Election Day event.

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Northbound I-95 Construction Begins at Allegheny/Castor Interchange in Northeast Philadelphia

Northbound I-95 construction in Northeast Philadelphia is ramping up this fall at the Allegheny/Castor Avenue Interchange. According to a 95Revive.com report, crews will remove and rebuild about 1.3 miles of existing northbound concrete pavement between Tioga Street and Wheatsheaf Lane, including new northbound bridges over Venango Street, Castor Avenue, and Wheatsheaf Lane. Pile driving will occur during the day; crews will use drilled micropiles near residences to reduce noise and vibration.

northpennnow.com

Montgomery County joins blue wave sweeping across the country

For the first time since 1993, Democrats have achieved a trifecta control of Pennsylvania’s state Senate, House, and governorship, according to race calls by the Associated Press. In Montgomery County, Democrats swept most of the races, joining a blue wave happening across the country. Montgomery County voters came in...

Montgomery County, PA · 4d

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Neighborhood Halloween house came to spooky life on fright night

On Halloween night, the glowing windows, clouds of theatrical fog and towering creatures outside Ron Hart’s home in Prospect Park made it clear that the property was more than a collection of seasonal decorations. The elaborate display, according to Hart, had become an immersive neighborhood attraction even during the...

Prospect Park, PA · 4d

97.3 ESPN

Comcast Job Cuts Will Hit These New Jersey Locations

Jobs in 9 NJ counites will be effected, including Atlantic, Cumberland & Ocean counites.

New Jersey · 6d

thedefensepost.com

TOTE Selects Hanwha to Build US Navy’s First Medium Landing Ship

TOTE Services has selected Hanwha Defense USA (HDUSA) to build a Medium Landing Ship (LSM) for the US Navy. The $269-million award covers construction of the vessel at Hanwha Philly Shipyard, with options for three additional ships. The first platform is expected to be delivered in 2030. HDUSA is the...

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94.3 The Point

Collingswood, NJ, Lifts Its Ban On Alcohol Sales

WET: After more than 100 years as a dry town, this NJ town has just voted to to lift the ban on alcohol sales

Collingswood, NJ · 3d

cityave.org

Faces of City Ave – Nicole Tell

How has FOTCHT helped you in your career development?. Being a volunteer board member for FOCHT has helped with my full-time job as a manager of a. small foundation. I work with many nonprofits of all sizes and seeing the work of a small, hyper- local, and fully-volunteer run organization...

Bala Cynwyd, PA · 3d

phillyyimby.com

Permits Issued for 16-Unit Residential Building at 235-41 Cecil B. Moore Avenue in Kensington

Permits have been issued for the construction of a four-story, 16-unit residential building at 235-41 Cecil B. Moore Avenue in Kensington. The development will span 14,540 square feet and feature a basement and roof decks. Permits list Prestige Design and Construction LLC as the contractor and Toner Architects as the architect.

philadelphia.today

After 40 Years of Uncertainty, Philadelphia Voters Make Arts Office Permanent

Philadelphia voters have overwhelmingly approved making the city’s arts and culture office permanent, ending decades of uncertainty over whether future mayors could eliminate it. Nearly 84 percent of voters approved a charter amendment Tuesday’s election, making Creative Philadelphia a permanent part of city government. According to unofficial results,...

morethanthecurve.com

No surprise. Democrats win easily in Conshohocken, West Conshohocken, Plymouth, and Whitemarsh

Governor Shapiro and fellow Democrats won easily on November 3rd across MoreThanTheCurve.com’s coverage area of Conshohocken, West Conshohocken, Plymouth, and Whitemarsh. In Conshohocken, Shapiro received 77.7% of the vote (3,178), while Republican Stacy Garrity captured 21% (858 votes), and Libertarian Ken Krawchuk garnered just 1% of the vote (42 votes). The turnout was 56.79%.

Conshohocken, PA · 4d

myfamilytravels.com

Pennsylvania Woman Raised by a Blind Librarian Built a Bookshop That Became a Community Gathering Place

Growing up with a mother who lost her sight taught one Pennsylvania woman that books could connect people in ways that went far beyond reading. As a child, she helped her mother continue her education by reading aloud and writing down her thoughts, an experience that shaped her relationship with literature.

The Philadelphia Citizen

Philly Outcomes in the 2026 General Election

Amid the surging blue seas metaphors making headlines post Election Day 2026, Philadelphia’s waters remained as solid blue as ever. A modest but could-have-been-worse 44 percent voter turnout restored both Philly-based incumbent representatives to their places in the U.S. Congress, and gave left-of-center state Rep Chris Rabb Dwight Evans’ spot on the Hill. Democratic Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro also cruised to an early-evening sequel, besting Republican State Treasurer Stacy Garrity and cementing an record of political wins unbroken since senior year of high school.

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6abc Action News

'Museum, lightly used': Philly pop-up museum hits Facebook Marketplace after closing

After drawing more than 2,400 visitors in just 18 days, the Museum of the Philadelphian has closed its Fishtown pop-up. Now, its creator is hoping to find funding and a permanent home for the celebration of all things Philly.

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Where to Eat, Order & Celebrate Thanksgiving Around Philadelphia This Year

Thanksgiving is all about spending quality time with family and friends, sharing a great meal, and making lasting memories. While hosting can be rewarding, it can also come with plenty of stress. Fortunately, there are plenty of Philadelphia-area restaurants, bakeries, and culinary destinations offering special Thanksgiving meals, catering options, and seasonal treats that make celebrating a little easier this year.

Philadelphia, PA · 2d

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Manayunk Brings Holiday Magic to Philadelphia with Six Weeks of Festive Events

If you're looking for a destination that feels straight out of a holiday movie this season, look no further than Holidays in Manayunk 2026. Starting November 19, Manayunk is transforming into a festive winter wonderland packed with family-friendly events, dazzling lights, holiday shopping, seasonal treats, and plenty of opportunities to make lasting memories.