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Flavors on the Avenue returns to East Passyunk with street food and live music

Flavors on the Avenue

Investigations

Two Pennsylvania state troopers, civilian killed in crash on I-95, police say

State Troopers I-95

Courts

Councilman Kenyatta Johnson's corruption trial to start next week

Kenyatta Johnson Trial

P'unk Burger’s Girl Scout cookie shakes return to benefit Eastern Pennsylvania troop

Girl Scouts Punk Burger Shake Mint

Transportation

SEPTA receives $9.8 million grant for construction of two bus facilities in South Philly

SEPTA South Philly Transportation Centers

Enjoy a special dinner menu for charity from Stina and the 'Sushi Whisperer'

Yanaga at Stina

Pennsport pop-up Freelance Pizza to close at the end of August

Freelance Pizza

Arts & Culture

Take a neighborhood walking tour this spring with Mural Arts Philadelphia

Mural Arts Spring Tour

Development

Philadelphia unveils redesign plan for Washington Avenue but residents remain frustrated

Washington Avenue Design

East Passyunk Restaurant Week returns, featuring 20 participating locations

East Passyunk Restaurant Week

Family-Friendly

Get a unique tour of a Naval submarine at the Independence Seaport Museum

Submarine Becuna Tours

Investigations

Man fatally stabbed outside Wawa in South Philly, police say

Wawa Stabbing Columbus Blvd

Family-Friendly

Pennsylvania Horticultural Society gives a first look at the 2022 Flower Show 'In Full Bloom'

PHS In Full Bloom

‘Mom Mom’s Soul Food’ pop-up returns for Black History Month to benefit West Philly charity

The Dutch Pop Up Shop

Holiday

'Love Notes' Valentine's Day opera returns to South Philly, features local performers and complimentary cocktails

Love Notes 2.0 East Passyunk

Performances

Bok Building hosting Candlelight Concert series featuring tributes to Taylor Swift, Coldplay, and classic rock

Bok Building Auditorium Candlelight

Celebrate National Hot Chocolate Day with a warm cup of cocoa at these Philadelphia cafés and bars

Assembly Hot Chocolate

Parties

Wine Dive, Sonny’s Cocktail Joint hosting celebration on South Street in honor of Betty White’s 100th Birthday

Food & Drink

South Philly pop-up pairs free pretzels with ice cream to benefit Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium

D'Emilio's Pretzel Pop-Up

Investigations

U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon carjacked at gunpoint in South Philly on Wednesday afternoon

Food & Drink

River Twice hosting guest chefs as part of 'Festivus'-inspired event

River Twice

Family-Friendly

Tickets for the 2022 PHS Flower Show 'In Full Bloom' are now on sale

PHS Flower Show Tickets

Investigations

PSPCA investigating fatal shooting of two cats at South Philly's Pier 80 colony

Cat Shooting South Philly

Holiday

East Passyunk’s 'Deck the Ave’ kicks off with annual holiday tree lighting

East Passyunk

Recreation

Final designs unveiled for FDR Park Welcome Center, Pattison Playground

FDR Park WC Main

Development

Building permit issued for long-planned Bart Blatstein development project in South Philly

Broad Street Washington Avenue South Philly

Food & Drink

Two Philadelphia restaurants implement COVID-19 vaccination policies for diners

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Investigations

Gunman in Pat's King of Steaks shooting will claim self-defense, attorney says

Pat's Shooting Peruto Burkert

Neighborhoods

30-inch water main break floods South Philadelphia streets

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Transportation

Washington Avenue overhaul, including lane reductions, delayed at least a year

Washington Avenue overhaul

Development

Firms behind Navy Yard redevelopment make $1 billion pledge for equity, diversity

Navy Yard redevelopment, investment in minorities

Development

Fairmount Park Conservancy to host children's workshop for Pattison Park redesign

Pattison Park

Investigations

Ex-president of Philly Wholesale Produce Market accused of embezzling $7.8 million

Philly Wholesale Produce Fraud

Closures

Retro McDonald's closes on Broad Street in South Philly

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Food & Drink

Three years after fire, Bridget Foy's makes triumphant return to indoor dining

Bridget Foys Main GO

Small Businesses

Center City Pretzel Co. launches GoFundMe to stay afloat amid pandemic

Soft Pretzel GoFundMe

Politics

How to watch Barack Obama's Philly drive-in campaign rally for Joe Biden

Neighborhoods

East Passyunk commits to 'overdue' change of Native American logo

East Passyunk logo

Voting

Another early voting location opens at South Philly school

South Philly Early Voting

Casinos

Three Philly restaurants adding locations at Live! Hotel and Casino

Live Casino Restaurants

Courts

Man gets prison time for fatally punching dog walker at South Philly park

Oropeza Sentenced Dog

Food & Drink

Michael Solomonov is taking over Pat's King of Steaks for three days

Michael Solomonov x Pat's King of Steaks

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