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Philly fixed a melted interstate in 12 days. Why does everything else take so long?

On an early Sunday morning in June 2023, a tanker truck filled with gasoline skidded on an exit ramp, tumbled over, and burst into flames just below one of the nation’s busiest interstates. The inferno that followed immediately severed miles of the East Coast’s most important artery, choking off a route used by countless cars and trucks.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d
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WHYY

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A Camden County news website hopes to bypass algorithms to connect small businesses with the community

From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Local news organizations and businesses share the same challenge: reaching their customers online. Matt Skoufalos has thought about it a lot. The founder...

Camden County, NJ · 1d
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AccuWeather

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Hail piles up like snow near Philadelphia as tornadoes, flooding hit mid-Atlantic

Drivers became stranded in several inches of hail, crews brought out shovels and front loaders, and more than 800 flights were canceled as severe storms swept from Philadelphia to New York City. Hail piled up deep enough to strand drivers and send crews out with shovels near Philadelphia on Thursday,...

Philadelphia, PA · 4h

6abc Action News

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Teachers union proposes alternative to closing 17 Philadelphia schools

The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers is urging the School District of Philadelphia and the school board to reconsider plans to close 17 schools.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

South Jersey Media

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Camden County voters approve $400 million water infrastructure initiative

Voters in Camden County approved a $400 million investment in water infrastructure projects that will reduce sewer overflow, replace leaking sewer systems, and clean local lakes. On Nov. 3, a total of 92,009 Camden County voters decided to approve the measure, with 24,779 against. As part of the approval, the county’s Open Space Tax and […]

Camden County, NJ · 21h

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From the Editors: The road back starts here

The Republican Party took a beating up and down the country last week but our focus, as always, is on Pennsylvania. And in Pennsylvania — particularly in southeastern Pennsylvania — the 2026 elections were arguably an extinction-level event for Republicans. All three Republican state senators on the ballot...

Pennsylvania · 1d

eddystoneborough.org

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Help Shape Eddystone’s Future! Take the Community Survey

Eddystone Borough is inviting residents to share their vision for the community by participating in a survey supporting the Borough’s Comprehensive Plan and Strategic Plan. A Comprehensive Plan serves as a blueprint for the future, guiding community growth and development. Your feedback will help identify priorities and shape decisions affecting Eddystone in the years ahead.

Delaware County, PA · 1d

WFMZ-TV Online

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Several inches of hail covered the ground in Delaware County Thursday afternoon

DELAWARE COUNTY, Pa. - Rain poured across the Lehigh Valley Thursday afternoon, but a completely different scene unfolded in Delaware County. In Parkside Borough, just after 5 p.m., crews were seen shoveling roads along a stretch of Route 352 following a heavy hailstorm. The area saw several inches of hail...

Delaware County, PA · 17h

PA Times

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Outpatient addiction treatment center opens on Broad Street

A new outpatient drug and alcohol treatment center has opened in South Philadelphia, offering recovery programs designed to address not only addiction but the everyday challenges that can make getting help difficult. Philadelphia Recovery Solutions is located at 2300 S. Broad St., Suites 202 and 203, in the Rota Building. The center offers intensive outpatient […]

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

6abc Action News

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New affordable housing apartments coming in North Philadelphia

Officials broke ground Tuesday morning on the Nayda Cintron Apartments on Cumberland Avenue.

Philadelphia, PA · 3d

BUCKSCO.Today

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Pennsylvania Issues ‘Do Not Eat’ Advisory for Wissahickon Creek Fish

Pennsylvania has issued a “do not eat” advisory for all fish in the Wissahickon Creek basin after testing found PFOS, known as a “forever chemical”, in fish tissue, writes Mike D’Onofrio for Axios Philadelphia. The warning points to a bigger problem for local waterways. PFAS...

Pennsylvania · 2d

philadelphia.today

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My Independence at Home: Veteran-Owned Philadelphia Home Care Company for Seniors and Adults With Disabilities

As the region marks Veterans Day, one Philadelphia business shows what an Army veteran can build after service. My Independence at Home, a home care company headquartered in Philadelphia’s Wynnefield Heights neighborhood, was founded in 2013 by U.S. Army veteran Lisa Robinson and co-founder Ronda Winfield. Since then, it...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

South Philly Review

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Christmas Village in Philadelphia 2026: Dates, Vendors & What to Know

Christmas Village in Philadelphia is a free German-style Christmas market that fills LOVE Park and the City Hall courtyard every holiday season. The 2026 market runs November 21 to December 27, open noon to 8 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and noon to 9 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, with 120+ wooden booths selling ornaments, bratwurst, raclette and Glühwein, the hot mulled wine.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

NBC Philadelphia

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The Force is coming to Philadelphia! First look at new ‘Star Wars' exhibit

A galaxy far, far away is coming to Philadelphia, and we're getting our first look. The Franklin Institute has revealed some of the iconic artifacts heading to "Star Wars: The Experience," a world-premiere exhibition opening Feb. 13, 2027, just in time for the franchise's 50th anniversary year. Among the treasures...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Democrats Win State Legislative Races, Environmental Referendum Passes

On Tuesday, Nov. 3, Delaware County (Delco) residents cast their ballots in the 2026 midterm elections. National attention centered on the battle for control of Congress and Pennsylvania’s gubernatorial race, and Delco voters managed to weigh in on a major environmental spending bill and several contentious legislative races. Delco...

Delaware County, PA · 1d

glensidelocal.com

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NRA files lawsuit challenging PA’s carry restrictions for adults under 21

The National Rifle Association (NRA) and other gun rights advocates have filed a federal lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania’s minimum age requirement of 21 to obtain a license to carry a firearm. According to a statement on the NRA’s website, the Firearms Policy Coalition and 18-year-old Daniel Maines of Philadelphia are...

Pennsylvania · 5h

KYW News Radio

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30th Street Station south concourse opens after 3 years of renovations

After nearly three years of construction, the interior construction barrier at 30th Street Station is gone and the south concourse is open to visitors.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

KYW News Radio

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Chester will need $250M over next 10 years to overcome bankruptcy, city says

After four years of bankruptcy, the city of Chester finally has a number on what it’s going to take to get it financially back on track.

Chester, PA · 2d

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Frostland Village Holiday Lights Return Nov. 27 With a New Theme

Frostland Village, an elaborate holiday light display at 23 Euclid Ave. in Pitman, New Jersey, will open its 2026 season Friday, Nov. 27, from 5 to 10 p.m., with a new theme and decorations. According to a PhillyVoice report, homeowners Michael McCarty and Lyle Williams started the tradition with a...

Pitman, NJ · 1d

WHYY

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Mayor Parker pledged to help save 925 affordable rentals across Philly. Councilmember Gauthier wants a funding commitment

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. Philadelphia City Councilmember Jamie Gauthier will introduce legislation Thursday calling for a public hearing to...

Philadelphia, PA · 2d