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Street closures, bus detours for Philly Bike Ride: see the full list
Streets are closed around Center City Philadelphia for the Philly Bike Ride on Saturday, Oct. 19.Road closures began around 3 a.m. Saturday for the ride, expected to have thousands of bicyclists participating in the City of Brotherly Love.Organizers said the ride begins at 7:30 a.m. Streets will be opened on a rolling basis as soon as the last rider passes through the location.Most streets should be back open by 12 p.m. except for those near the finish line, which is at Eakins Oval in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.Some SEPTA bus routes are also impacted by the race....
'Luminaries,' new Girls High mural honoring alumna Jill Scott unveiled as a 'beacon' of possibility for Philadelphia students
Philadelphia’s own Jill Scott returned to her alma mater for the unveiling of a new mural celebrating her. The Grammy Award-winning Girl’s High alumna said it was the honor of a lifetime, and she fought back tears throughout the day.
Owls become Golden Hurricane hunters on Homecoming
PHILADELPHIA – The Temple football team couldn't have asked for a better Homecoming football day. The mid-October temperatures reached 70 degrees, the lots were filled with tailgaters, and a solid number of fans who entered the stadium sat in sun-splashed seats. The Owls also had a beatable opponent in...
Philly’s first permanent mural about voting is all about hope
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. After years of promoting voting with pop-up signs and murals around Election Day, Philadelphia now has a permanent mural to always remind residents of the power of voting.
When Winning Isn’t the Only Thing
St. Joe’s Field Hockey Isn’t Just Winning. The Team Is Winning Records. By the numbers his season — the Saint Joseph’s University Field Hockey Team got a 7–0 win on Thursday capping a five-game winning streak and a 12–2 record. But it’s the record books where the Hawks are making another significant impact.
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