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As of Friday, SEPTA riders can pay fares with credit cards, debit cards and mobile wallets.
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4/10/25
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Merakey Total Health has begun tearing down two turn-of-the-century twin homes adjacent to its property on East Mt. Airy Avenue to build a parking lot for its customers.
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by Tommy Tucker
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4/10/25
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Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields is inviting congregation artists to create an exhibition for the Stations of the Cross as part of its Lenten observance.
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by Robert Calandra
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4/10/25
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Jewish families across the Northwest are preparing to celebrate one of the community’s most significant holidays.
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4/10/25
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The following is for crimes reported for the period from March 24 to April 6.
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4/10/25
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SEPTA officials announced a budget proposal that would see fare increases and drastic cuts, ending service to several Regional Rail lines.
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by Tommy Tucker
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4/10/25
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Thousands of demonstrators against President Donald Trump and his policies convened in Center City Philadelphia on Saturday for the “Hands Off!” protest.
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by Carmen Russell-Sluchansky, WHYY
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4/9/25
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The latest big new apartment building proposed in Germantown is a 45-unit mixed-use project next to the shuttered Rite Aid on the 6200 block of Germantown Avenue.
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by Tommy Tucker
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4/8/25
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Two people perished in a house fire on the 500 block of Brinton Street on Thursday, March 27, according to the Philadelphia Fire Department.
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4/3/25
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Following persistent complaints from residents, City Councilmember Cindy Bass has introduced three bills aimed at cracking down on nuisance businesses, commonly known as stop-and-go stores.
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by Tommy Tucker
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4/3/25
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The following is for crimes reported for the period from March 24 to March 30.
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4/3/25
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The Local can now report that, according to city officials, the total cost of cleanup for the Alden Park “trash mountain” behind 5720 Wissahickon Ave. amounted to $11,757.72.
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4/2/25
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Eight-year-old Kareem Rosser's life changed forever when a wrong turn on a bicycle landed him at Chamounix Stables in Fairmount Park.
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by Len Lear
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4/2/25
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Although they just announced plans to open a Kismet Bagels luncheonette in the former Roller’s Express-O, the co-owners now are looking for other locations.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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4/2/25
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A SEPTA bus operator was attacked by an unidentified man on Bethlehem Pike outside Primo Hoagies at about 5 p.m. on March 28.
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by Tommy Tucker
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4/1/25
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Around 120 Chestnut Hill and nearby residents gathered in Chestnut Hill on March 22 to protest the Trump administration and Elon Musk's DOGE.
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3/27/25
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City workers last week cleaned up the “trash mountain” illegal dumping site behind Valley Greene Apartments. Unresolved is who’s going to pay the bill.
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3/27/25
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The Bone Appetite, a dog grooming and pet supply store, will close Sunday, March 30, after being in Chestnut Hill for over a decade.
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3/27/25
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Pennsylvania ranks as the 12th most affordable state for homebuyers in the United States and leads the Northeast region in housing affordability.
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3/27/25
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