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Kathy Orr - Fox 29
City

Fox 29 Adds Meteorologist Kathy Orr

She left CBS 3 earlier this summer.

Anti-fracking protesters
City

Activists Hold Pope-Themed Protest Against Fracking

Shale Conference is being held in Philly this week.

City

OKCupid: Penn Students Have Low Sex Drive

It’s OK! Penn beat Notre Dame at least!

Property

Will Shaq Be Building Apartments in Atlantic City?

He and a developer want to.

City

D.C., NYC Are Starting to Freak Out About the Pope’s Visit

Aw, they’re closing streets too!

City

Papelbon Blows Save in Return to Citizens Bank Park

The Phillies lost, anyway.

Mark Wahlberg and The Pope
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Mark Wahlberg to Host Concert for Pope Francis in Philly

Aretha Franklin, The Fray will also perform.

Showboat Casino
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Report: Blatstein Agrees to Buy Former Showboat Casino

What’s next?

Philadelphia School District Building
City

No Substitutes for Good Substitutes

McQuade: Why privatization in Philadelphia schools might mean more urinary tract infections for teachers.

City Life

Temple Is Actually Almost Ranked in the Top 25 Poll

And they’re favored this week!

EM Stanton Catchment Google Maps
City

What Is Up With This “EM Stanton Catchment” Neighborhood?

Google thinks this is a Philadelphia neighborhood.

Francis Fields Campground - canceled
City

Sorry, You Can’t Camp Out in Fairmount Park for the Pope

Not that you wanted to, apparently.

City

Pair Break Into Kensington Home, Take Car Keys, Steal Car

It took place on Wednesday morning.

City

Pa. Senate Candidate: “Tacos Are the Great Uniter”

John Fetterman might be on to something.

Shibe Park and Grover Cleveland Alexander
City Life

Phillies Are Playing a Real Doubleheader Tonight

Two games for the price of one! Just like olde-timey baseball!