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Trea Turner jumpstarts Phillies’ offense in 7-0 shutout win over the Rays
Turner opened the scoring in the third inning and was a key cog in the Phillies' five-run fourth inning that broke the game ...
What’s in an arena name? Not much, but here are some better options than the Xfinity Mobile Arena.
Some will argue that the Xfinity Mobile Arena is the perfect name for the modern era: devoid of sentiment, missing a vowel, ...
Pennsylvania takes first-ever step toward legalizing recreational marijuana under a state-store model
The bill passed Wednesday — which is likely to die in the Republican-controlled state Senate — would also expunge and vacate ...
Philly City Council probes Mayor Parker’s housing plan in tense hearing as battle lines become clear
Some on Council fear the mayor wants to spend too much on the Housing Opportunities Made Easy program. Others fear she wants ...
Philly Sheriff seeks new headquarters, academy, and $20 million budget boost
Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal pitched City Council on a major increase to her staff and $34 million budget, and sought ...
Alec Bohm is finding his groove at the plate; Johan Rojas and Brandon Marsh continue their platoon
Bohm ended his home run drought during Tuesday's win against the Rays. With right-hander Shane Baz on the mound, Rojas got ...
Cavan Sullivan earns his first Union start in the U.S. Open Cup vs. Indy Eleven
The teen phenom's seventh appearance for the first team, and fourth of the year, is his first start at the top level.
Philly lost $10.2 million in the latest round of DOGE funding cuts to AmeriCorps
President Donald Trump’s administration has pulled close to $10.2 million in federal grants from AmeriCorps projects in ...
Union survive U.S. Open Cup upset threat, edge Indy Eleven in penalty kick shootout
Alejandro Bedoya and Indy's Elvis Amoh scored to leave the game tied at 1-1 after extra time, then Andrew Rick and Jovan Lukić were the Union's heroes in the shootout.
Courts, city say they’re committed to the success of Kensington Wellness Court as program returns after brief hiatus
In a joint statement Wednesday, the city and the courts said they are "committed to working together to ensure the success of ...
Memo from Montco: Deep SEPTA cuts would make the county less livable and prosperous
Elected leaders, college officials, and students gathered at the Bryn Mawr train station to talk about how SEPTA impacts ...
Mayor Parker’s administration says it is ready ‘to litigate’ if Philly’s funding is put at risk under Trump sanctuary city order
An official from Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration said Tuesday that they are prepared to go to court if federal ...