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Claire Sasko

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City Life

Environmentalists: Kensington Fire Was “Preventable”

The site of the blaze had been cited for numerous L&I violations.

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City Life

Man Fleeing Traffic Stop Dies After Jumping Into Wissahickon

Police say he was wanted in New Jersey for resisting arrest.

Philadelphia Wedding

The Bride is So High-Fashion at This Timeless Andalusia Wedding

Ameena wed her college sweetheart Jim in a romantic English garden-style soiree.

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City Life

Get Free Snow Cones (and Slurpees!) on Wednesday

They’re courtesy of Center City SIPS and 7-Eleven.

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City Life

Firefighters Calm Massive Blaze in Kensington

Smoke was still rising from the site of the fire on Wednesday morning.

human bike lane
City Life

Cyclists to Wawa: Get Your Delivery Trucks Out of Bike Lane

Protesters formed a human wall to call attention to the lane’s condition — and frequent blockages.

City Life

Wolf Raises Minimum Wage for State Employees

Starting this month, state employees will make a minimum of $12 an hour.

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City Life

Philadelphia Board of Education Holds First Meeting

Members selected former SRC chair Joyce Wilkerson as president.

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City Life

This Cat Cafe Wants People to Stop Leaving Strays

Someone dumped a bin full of feral cats outside Le Cat Cafe.

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City Life

Mike Pence Is Coming Back to Philly

Get ready for more protests and crazy Center City traffic.

septa trolley tunnel blitz
City Life

Here’s the Schedule for SEPTA’s Trolley Tunnel Blitz

Trolleys won’t operate in the tunnel for a nine-day span this month.

SEPTA bus crash
City Life

Man Killed as SEPTA Bus Crashes into Home

Police are investigating the incident.

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City Life

After Police Remove ICE Encampment, Protesters Regroup at City Hall

Protesters are moving from the city’s ICE headquarters to City Hall.

City Life

Center City Water Main Break Repairs Could Last Months

Crews will work to repair a massive sinkhole at the site of the break.

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City Life

This Blasted Heat Wave Is Finally Coming to an End

We’re in for thunderstorms on Friday evening — followed by a beautiful weekend.