Curtis Jones

City Council June 5

Overnight curfew approved for bodegas in Kensington, Fairhill and Germantown

How will each city council member vote on the proposed 76ers arena?

City Council 76ers

Curtis Jones exits Thursday's City Council meeting after resident's statement about Gaza is interrupted

Curtis Jones leaves

Victorian buildings in Roxborough get protection while Philadelphia Historical Commission considers designation

Roxborough victorian historic preservation

In a primary shocker, longtime City Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell loses

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City announces Rebuild project will bring a soccer and football field to West Philly

Parkside Athletic Fields

Food-truck controversy heats up in Overbrook Park

Platters Food Truck

Would that controversial billboard even be visible from Fairmount Park?

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Councilman proposes bill that could put digital billboard in Fairmount Park

Stock_Carroll - I-76 and the Schuylkill River

Proposed bill aims to protect Philly renters from unjust evictions

Stock_Carroll - Houses in East Falls

Criminal Justice

City Council asks Pa. to eliminate cash bail in Philly

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After a decade-long debate, Philly neighborhood will finally get new playground

Joyce Brady at McMichael Park

East Falls playground foes to pitch community on McMichael Park plans

Joyce Brady at McMichael Park

Philadelphia School District to recognize two more Islamic holidays

School District of Philadelphia headquarters

What's old is new again: Playground battle returns to East Falls

Joyce Brady at McMichael Park

Just In

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Lucy the Elephant renovations back on track after securing funds

Lucy the Elephant

What was it like to be a patient in the past? This Mütter Museum workshop invites you to find out

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Scientists used E. coli bacteria to turn plastic bottles into a Parkinson's medication

Plastic Parkinson's Medication

Why McGillin's has boycotted Guinness for over two decades

Guinness boycott

NCAA Basketball

Villanova men slip to 8-seed in NCAA Tournament, women a 10-seed

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