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Delis and bars around Philly are putting their spin on the Wawa gobbler

According to unofficial holiday law, the Thanksgiving leftovers sandwich is constructed and consumed no earlier than Black Friday. But Philadelphia has long been a lawbreaker in this regard, thanks to the region's enduring love of the gobbler. MORE: Insomnia Cookies rolls out new heated catering box to keep treats warm...

Philadelphia, PA · 10h

6abc Action News

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.

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CBS Philadelphia

Puerto Rico family finds home away from home at RMHC Southern New Jersey

For Kailitza "Kaili" Carrasquillo and her mom, the Ronald McDonald House in Camden has provided stability and support through months of major surgeries and medical treatment.

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Remembering Julian Brodsky, Comcast Co-Founder and Philadelphia Philanthropist

Julian Brodsky, the Overbrook High School graduate who helped turn a tiny Mississippi cable system into Comcast and later poured his success back into Philadelphia’s cultural life, died Thursday, Nov. 5, at age 93, writes Andrew Seidman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Born in Philadelphia in 1933, Brodsky attended Overbrook...

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Philadelphia city council investigates sudden closure of oldest natural history research institution in the Americas

The Academy of Natural Sciences, a 198-year-old public museum in Philadelphia run by Drexel University, shuttered in September because of rising costs. The university’s president will now testify under subpoena before Philadelphia’s city council on 16 November, answering questions about the sudden closure and what will happen to the museum’s valuable collection of more than 19 million specimens.

Philadelphia, PA · 23h

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Philadelphia Defends Wash West Historic District in Court Appeal

Judge Christopher Hall overturned Philadelphia's Washington Square West historic district designation, finding that the nomination lacked substantial evidence and that the designation was broadly unpopular. The city's appeal keeps the rules in force, so owners in the Center City neighborhood are still living under a map a judge has ruled unlawful.

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Procaccio Inducted Into Philly Sports Hall Of Fame

PHILADELPHIA – Gina Procaccio does not like to give speeches, especially when they are about herself. She was inducted into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame on Nov. 5, and she didn’t even tell her family. “I didn’t even tell anybody about this induction,” Proaccio said during her...

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8 Philadelphia Restaurants Make OpenTable’s 2026 Top 100 List

Philadelphia just pulled up a bigger chair at the national table, with eight local restaurants landing on OpenTable’s 2026 list of the Top 100 Restaurants in America, twice as many as last year, writes Michaela Althouse for PhillyVoice. Unlike a critics’ list, this ranking comes from the people actually...

Villanovan

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Preview: WBB To Face Merrimack & Fairfield

Villanova women’s basketball will host Merrimack on Thursday, Nov. 12, and then travel to Fairfield on Sunday, Nov. 15, as it looks to build early-season momentum after a tough loss in Italy against Notre Dame. Thursday will be the first time the Wildcats play Merrimack in program history. The...

Villanova, PA · 2d

6abc Action News

Parents scrambling after Center City Philadelphia daycare announces closure

Bright Horizons says it is closing its location at 16th and Market streets.

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WHYY

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...

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High school students organize 5K race to raise money for animal rescues

Two Montgomery County high school students organized a 5K run and walk to raise money for local animal shelters and organizations. The Paws to the Rescue 5K takes place on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 8:30 am. at Victory Fields in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania. Plymouth Whitemarsh High School seniors Ethan Gold...

Lafayette Hill, PA · 2d

BUCKSCO.Today

Redeemer Health Bets Its Future on Senior Care as Holy Redeemer Hospital Heads for Sale

Redeemer Health plans to build its future around rehabilitation and senior care, even if Holy Redeemer Hospital does not survive, writes John George for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The Meadowbrook-based nonprofit filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Nov. 1. Its board decided that leaving acute care offers the best chance...

Philadelphia, PA · 10h

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Pennsylvania Weather Alert: Philly Rain, 35°F Cold Nov 12-16

Pennsylvania – Rain-slicked highways, gusty winds and a nearly 30-degree temperature swing are setting up a dramatic November weather change across Philadelphia and southeastern Pennsylvania. Temperatures could reach 62 degrees Thursday before nighttime readings approach 35 degrees by Sunday, bringing a much colder feel to the region.

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Golf team looks to set the tone for EA Day

One match decided the Inter-Ac title this fall, and the Fords had to watch Episcopal Academy celebrate it at Waynesborough. The varsity golf team will get its rematch with EA at Gulph Mills Golf Club, the Fords’ home course, in the opening event of EA Day Weekend. With the rest of the sports competing on Saturday, a golf win would give Haverford an early lead in the race for the sweater.

Newtown Square, PA · 2d

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COUNCILWOMAN CINDY BASS TO INTRODUCE RESOLUTION CALLING FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS ON PHILADELPHIA’S CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM

Resolution seeks examination of Community Umbrella Agencies and School District hiring and screening practices following the tragic death of 10-year-old Malayshia Alford. Councilwoman Cindy Bass (8th District) will introduce a resolution during this week’s Philadelphia City Council stated session authorizing the Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings examining the City’s Community Umbrella Agency (CUA) system and the School District of Philadelphia’s hiring and screening practices.

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Cheapism

12 Long-Running Bakeries Known for One Treat People Keep Coming Back For

Discover 12 Long-Running Bakeries famous for cannoli, cookies, cakes, kringle, and other treats that have kept customers coming back for decades

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Dunwoody Village Holiday Bazaar 2026 in Newtown Square Now Just a Week Away

The Holiday Bazaar at Dunwoody Village, a beloved annual tradition, is only a week away. Stop by Dunwoody Village on Thursday, Nov. 19, from 9 AM to 3 PM. Find a gift with a story, pick up homemade treats, and get a head start on holiday shopping at the Holiday Bazaar.

Newtown Square, PA · 1d

NBC Philadelphia

First Alert: Storms could bring hail, damaging winds and tornado risk

Get live updates on Thursday's storm here. A strengthening storm pushing into our area brings a severe weather threat Thursday, followed by a blast of cold air in the coming days. We’re tracking some scattered showers Thursday morning, but by late morning and afternoon there’s potential for isolated severe thunderstorms...

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It Didn’t Take Long for Saint Joseph’s Basketball Coach to See the Promise in Freshman B.J. Ranson

Freshman guard B.J. Ranson needed just one game to convince Saint Joseph’s University men’s basketball coach Steve Donahue that he could become one of the program’s next standout players, writes Mia Messina for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Ranson, a. native, recently scored 17 points off the bench in...