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2025-02-22

  SPS Technologies factory fire fallout, the Trump trickledown effect in Philly, and hamming on the 2025 Roots Picnic

A four-alarm fire set a historic, century-old manufacturing factory in Montgomery County ablaze, with flames burning for multiple days. How did firefighters and first responders get the incident under control? What threat does it pose to residents? KYW...
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2025-02-15

  GO BIRDS!!! The Eagles are Super Bowl champs again, SEPTA honors Black History Month, and “Queer Eye” visits Philly

Since the Eagles ended the Kansas City Chiefs’ streak and became the 2025 Super Bowl Champions, the city has been celebrating all week - from pole climbing on Sunday night to the parade on Friday. We recap the big game and hear from fans. Plus, for Bla...
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2025-02-08

  The aftermath of a deadly plane crash, Black History Month, and getting ready for the big game

Last weekend, a medical transport jet crashed in Northeast Philadelphia near Roosevelt Mall, killing seven people and injuring 24. We share what we know about the crash, and how the city is helping the neighborhood recover. Plus, Governor Shapiro lays ...
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2025-02-01

  Eagles fly to the Super Bowl, ICE in Philly, and the first Whole Foods union is approved

First of all - go birds! The Eagles clinched the NFC Championship and will take on the Kansas City Chiefs once again in the Super Bowl. We talk about the championship game last weekend and what the big matchup could look like next weekend. Plus, ICE ra...
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2025-01-25

  Local response to Trump’s first week, a deadlocked state House, and an Eagles story on stage

President Trump has signed a slew of executive orders since he took office on Monday, from removing federal recognition of non-binary gender identities to withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement. A Swarthmore College professor breaks down one of T...
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2025-01-18

  76ers pull a 180 on arena, Israel and Gaza agree to a ceasefire, and wildfires rage in L.A.

After two years of debating, Philadelphia City Council finally agreed to let the 76ers move forward with a Center City arena - only for the Sixers to change their minds and decide to build in the same spot in South Philly. How did this happen, and what...
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2025-01-11

  The future of Philly school snow days, Whole Foods union busting?, Eagles-Packers playoff preview

Instead of zipping down Belmont Plateau, Philadelphia public school students might instead find themselves zooming into virtual classrooms in the event inclement weather interrupts in-person learning for the remainder of the academic year. And if you e...
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2025-01-04

  Year in Review Part 2: Politis overload, campus protests, and a rare celestial event

By the time November came around, Pennsylvanians - especially those in the Philadelphia area - could probably recite certain political ads by heart. That’s how much money was being poured into advertising in the crucial swing state leading up to the 20...
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2024-12-28

  Year in Review Part 1: Philly sports, schools, pop culture, and the good old 76ers arena debate

2024 has been a whirlwind year. In Philadelphia, a new 76ers arena in Center City was approved after a long fight. Mayor Parker made a big push to clean up Kensington. Saquon Barkley exploded on the field with the Eagles. Wrestlemania took over the cit...
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2024-12-21

  New 76ers arena is a go, Christmas gifts for kids (both human and goat), and trouble for a Chinatown treasure

Protesters tried their best to stop a City Council vote on the 76ers arena proposal, but despite the disruption, all the measures needed to move the project forward passed. Meanwhile, Sang Kee Peking Duck House in Chinatown shut down indefinitely becau...
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