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Philly group calling for ceasefire mourns tens of thousands of Palestinians killed in Israel-Hamas war
Just shy of the one-year anniversary of Hamas’ attack on Israel, which killed 1,200 people and kicked off a cascade of conflict in the region, a group calling for a ceasefire mourned the deaths of some 34,000 Palestinians who have since been killed.
Lincoln Mill immerses daring souls in interactive haunted house experience
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) — A horror story is playing out in the Manayunk neighborhood of Philadelphia, as Lincoln Mill Haunted House returns for a 3rd season terrorizing daring souls who visit the mill on Main Street. Unlike many frightening productions, Lincoln Mill is the only story-driven haunted house in the northeast that immerses visitors in its […]
Lansdowne Resident Has Dedicated Decades of Service to Community in Her 96 Years
Mary Lou Jennings, a ninety-six-year-old lifelong Lansdowne resident, has dedicated decades of service to the community as a Girl Scout leader, CCD teacher, and a chair of the Shade Tree Commission, among many other roles. Mary Lou Jennings, a ninety-six-year-old lifelong Lansdowne resident, has dedicated decades of service to the...
Weekend events in Philly – Phillies vs. Mets, Billie Eilish, Halloween festivities
Looking for a scare? Spooky season has officially commenced in the Philadelphia area and this weekend comes bearing thrills and chills. This weekend guide, we're highlighting some thrilling shows starring Billie Eilish with Nat and Alex Wolff on the Hit Me Hard and Soft tour, Simone Biles with fellow Olympians in the Gold Over America Tour and Sabrina Carpenter's Short n' Sweet Tour comes to town just as the weekend comes to a close. The thrills continue when the Phillies kick off Red October this Saturday evening as they go head-to-head against the New York Mets at Citizens Bank Park.But there will...
LOVE Park murals urge Philadelphians to the polls
What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Let us know. People in LOVE Park might notice a temporary mural adorning the lawn, placed strategically to complement the City Hall tower rising behind it. Large letters painted in the iconic red font of the Fightin’ Phils read: “Philly Will Decide.”
A Phillies/Mets rivalry is alive and well in Mercer County, New Jersey
In parts of South Jersey, spooky season has turned into "Red October."In Hamilton Township, Mercer County, we found plenty of Phillies fans, including one going to the game Saturday."My son is driving down right now from UMass to go to the game with us tomorrow," said Richard Nielsen of Hamilton.READ MORE: Phillies to host Mets at Citizens Bank Park this weekend for start of NLDS | What you need to know Phillies phans get ready for NLDS at Citizens Bank ParkBut in this part of New Jersey, the Mets fans are around too."I've been scrolling past their posts on Facebook....
Philadelphia Clef Club gets major makeover
Philly's Clef Club is renovating its iconic Broad Street building for the first time in more than two decades.Why it matters: The PCC has served as a historical hub for the city's jazz scene — a place where legends such as Duke Ellington and Count Basie once mingled.Driving the news: The club has raised $3 million, including a $2 million gift from the William Penn Foundation, but needs an additional $1.5 million to complete the project, board president Ken Scott said in a statement.The center timed the project announcement to coincide with the start of its fall season and the...
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