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Permits Issued for 18-Unit Residential Building at 1428-30 West Allegheny Avenue in Glenwood, North Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a four-story, 18-unit residential building at 1428-30 West Allegheny Avenue in Glenwood, North Philadelphia. The development will span 14,282 square feet and offer parking for 11 cars and six bicycles. City records list New Concepts Construction as the contractor and HYC Architects as responsible for the designs.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d
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Caught on Cam: Gunman sought after man shot in the back in Brewerytown

Police have released surveillance footage in the hopes of tracking down a gunman who shot a man in the back along Cecil B. Moore Avenue in Brewerytown last month. According to police, the man seen in the video is believed to have fired a semi-automatic firearm along the 2900 block of Cecil B. Moore Avenue in Brewerytown at about 8 a.m. on the morning of Oct. 21, 2026, striking a 49-year-old man in the lower back.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d
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FOOTBALL: Roman Catholic Ends 19-Year Wait with PCL Championship Victory over St. Joe's Prep

PHILADELPHIA - From the opening kickoff through the impromptu singing of the school alma mater in front of the stands filled with euphoric fans, Roman Catholic coach Rick Prete’s facial expression didn’t change. In between, the Cahillites had accomplished something that took the program 19 long seasons to...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d
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Penn Medicine Is Opening a $35M Brain Tumor Center to Fight Glioblastoma

Penn Medicine is investing $35 million in a new University City research center built to take on some of the deadliest and most stubborn cancers in medicine, writes Kayla Yup for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Troiano Brain Tumor Center is set to officially launch in mid-November. It will bring together...

Philadelphia, PA · 14h
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The Big Dill to take over South Philly for National Pickle Day with 1,200-person record attempt

The Big Dill returns to Philadelphia on Nov. 14 at Stateside Live! in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Organizers will attempt to break a world record for the largest gathering of people dressed as pickles, outfitting 1,200 attendees in numbered suits. The celebration features...

Philadelphia, PA · 12h

WHYY

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Philadelphia Housing Authority’s first Center City apartments are finally moving forward

Have a question about Philly’s neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! Ask us a question or send us a story idea you think we should cover. After a decade of planning, construction is underway on a 121-unit apartment building in Center...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Fighting Philly’s daylight savings darkness one bike light at a time

💌 Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today. Daylight savings has come once again and brought with it that dreaded time of year, where you walk outside after a full day’s work and there is no longer any sun. For cyclists, this switch can sneak up on them, and many forget to equip their ride with the bike lights necessary to keep them safe during the commute home.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Villanova Family Shares Special Moment With Pope Leo XIV

ROME — Thousands of Villanovans gathered in the Vatican’s Paul VI Audience Hall on Saturday, Oct. 31, for a private audience with Pope Leo XIV. Following his remarks, the Pope took time to greet attendees and shake hands with members of the Villanova community, including Richard Travia ‘03 and his daughter, Emily.

Villanova, PA · 20h

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Photo Gallery: Delco Christian vs Faith Christian

Support Philadelphia Soccer Now’s coverage of high school soccer by subscribing today. Delaware County Christian and Faith Christian Academy clashed in the PIAA District 1 Class A final Tuesday night at Upper Dublin High School. Delco Christian came out on top, winning their first district title since 2010 with a 4-2 victory over defending district and state champs Faith Christian.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Psychologist offers guidance on helping children cope with Malayshia Allford's death

As the West Philadelphia community mourns the death of 10-year-old Malayshia Allford, families are facing difficult conversations with their children.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Holy Ghost bounces back from PCL letdown, wins first district title since 2014

Holy Ghost soccer is back. Despite a disappointing end to their inaugural season in the Philadelphia Catholic League in Monday’s final, the Firebirds are returning to the PIAA state tournament for the first time since 2019 and won their first district championship since 2014 with a 4-0 win over Science Leadership Academy on Thursday afternoon at Northeast High School.

Philadelphia, PA · 21h

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Rocky Run 2026: Race times, packet pickup and Philly road closures

PHILADELPHIA - Tens of thousands of runners are getting ready to channel their inner Rocky Balboa this month as the annual Rocky Run returns to the streets of Philadelphia. The popular race has officially sold out across all distances, drawing an estimated 40,000 participants to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Whether you are running the course or navigating weekend traffic in Center City, here is what you need to know about race times, packet pickup, and road closures.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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A spring freeze, a fall squeeze for Philly restaurants

💌 Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today. A late April freeze is still squeezing Philly restaurants with its lasting effects on produce into the fall. “The farmer is the first person to feel the impacts of climate change,”...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Philadelphia tenant unions take on junk fees, broken elevators and AI property management

When tenants at King’s Ferry Square Apartments in South Philadelphia call their property manager, Camden answers the phone. “Hi there!” she says, unfailingly chipper. Camden, however, is not a property manager, nor is she an employee of The Michaels Organization, which owns the building. In fact, Camden is not a human. She’s an artificial intelligence agent, named for the South Jersey city where The Michaels Organization is headquartered.

Philadelphia, PA · 15h

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Villanova secures needed bounce back win vs. Holy Cross in home opener

The Wildcats got going early offensively in their first home game. It was not the biggest early-season challenge for Villanova, but it was the game that the team needed following a season-opening loss to Notre Dame. Villanova had five players finish in double figures and shot 51% from the field,...

Villanova, PA · 21h

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Lansdale Catholic Tackle Terrance Smith Learned Football in Montco. Now He’s Bound for LSU.

Terrance Smith learned football on Montgomery County sidelines, writes Alex Coffey for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Next year, he takes those lessons to the SEC. The Lansdale Catholic senior is a four-star offensive tackle bound for LSU in 2027. He stands 6-foot-7 and weighs 290 pounds. 247Sports ranks him the fifth-best tackle in his class and No. 39 overall nationally.

Lansdale, PA · 14h

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Eagles Tackle Football Coach of the Week: Dennis Shaw, Chester High School

A Voice calls out from the hallway at Chester High School, "Coach, do you have a second?" Then, amid the din of squeaking sneakers and slamming lockers, The Voice fires back from his corner office, "Get in here and bring your backpack!" Then, the bell rings as chattering students shuffle...

Chester, PA · 20h

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Christmas gets creepy at Fort Mifflin with Krampusnacht, 50-plus vendors and wrestling Santa

Santa Claus will be wrestling, fire performers will be lighting up the night, and Christmas shopping will take a decidedly darker turn at Fort Mifflin this December. The historic Philadelphia fort will host its second annual Krampusnacht on Saturday, Dec. 5, bringing together gothic holiday traditions, punk-inspired entertainment and an alternative Christmas market with more than 50 vendors.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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'Public transit nerd' to travel to every Regional Rail stop in 2 days to advocate for SEPTA funding

Over the course of two days, Rich Temple will be spending roughly 24 hours riding all 13 SEPTA Regional Rail lines and passing through all 158 stations. As a self-proclaimed "public transit nerd," the 66-year-old from Society Hill isn't trying to sightsee or break a world record (he’s done that already). Instead, he said he views the trip as an opportunity to support the transit authority and advocate for the long-term funding he believes it deserves.

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