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2025 Broad Street Run: Around 40,000 runners fill the streets of Philadelphia

1 week ago | fox29.com | Greg Payne

Broad Street Run 2025 underway in Philadelphia Several runners have already crossed the finish line at Philadelphia's 2025 Broad Street Run, the country’s largest 10-mile road race. PHILADELPHIA - Runners filled the streets of Philadelphia for the Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run Sunday. The run is the largest 10-mile road race in the nation with approximately 40,000 participants.
2025 Broad Street Run: Around 40,000 runners fill the streets of Philadelphia

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Greg Payne

PHILADELPHIA - Runners filled the streets of Philadelphia for the Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run Sunday. The run is the largest 10-mile road race in the nation with approximately 40,000 participants. AdvertisementMeanwhile, along the route beginning from Fisher Avenue and Sommerville Avenue all the way to the finish at the Navy Yard, fans kept the energy going to help will the runners. Participants came from all over the Philadelphia region and beyond.
Walk MS draws thousands to the Parkway to find a cure for multiple sclerosis

1 week ago | fox29.com | Greg Payne

Walk MS draws thousands to raise awareness, find a cure The annual Walk MS was held Saturday, as thousands turned out to support, raise awareness and raise funds to find a cure for multiple sclerosis. FAIRMOUNT - Raising awareness and funds for a cure for multiple sclerosis was the goal of thousands of walkers on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway Saturday as they participated in the annual Walk MS. What we know: The Walk MS event kicked off for another year along the Ben Franklin Parkway.
Walk MS draws thousands to the Parkway to find a cure for multiple sclerosis

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Greg Payne

The BriefThousands of walkers took to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway Saturday to raise money and awareness for multiple sclerosis. The National Multiple Sclerosis Society created Walk MS in order to bring awareness and raise money for research and to find a cure. FAIRMOUNT - Raising awareness and funds for a cure for multiple sclerosis was the goal of thousands of walkers on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway Saturday as they participated in the annual Walk MS.
Pa officials, employees make push for SEPTA funding: 'It's an investment in people'

2 weeks ago | fox29.com | Greg Payne

State officials press counterparts in chambers on SEPTA funding SEPTA riders and workers remain concerned about the future of their lines, as funding continues to be a big issue. Some lawmakers came out Wednesday to show support for one of the busiest lines.
Pa officials, employees make push for SEPTA funding: 'It's an investment in people'

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Greg Payne

The BriefSEPTA riders and workers remain concerned about the future of their lines, as funding continues to be a big issue. Some lawmakers came out Wednesday to show support for one of the busiest lines. PAOLI, Pa. - SEPTA continues to struggle with funding and, while it isn’t the first time potential cuts to services and fair increases due to lack of state funding have been put forth, this time around, people close to the bargaining table fear this go-round may be different.
Inside the 28th annual Gift of Life Donor Dash in Philadelphia

2 weeks ago | fox29.com | Greg Payne

28th annual Gift of Life Donor Dash Catch a glimpse of what was going on at the 28th annual Gift of Life Donor Dash at the Navy Yard Sunday. PHILADELPHIA - The purpose of the 3K, 5K, and 10K races is to get people together to raise awareness of organ and tissue donations, register more donors, and pay tribute to those who gave the gift of life. What they're saying: "Honestly, it’s where one families grief meets other people’s hope," says Tiffany Reichert of Blackwood, New Jersey.
Inside the 28th annual Gift of Life Donor Dash in Philadelphia

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Greg Payne

The BriefRunners of all ages hit the pavement at the Navy Yard Sunday, for the 28th annual Gift of Life Donor Dash. This year’s event surpassed more than 50,000 new donor registrations. PHILADELPHIA - The purpose of the 3K, 5K, and 10K races is to get people together to raise awareness of organ and tissue donations, register more donors, and pay tribute to those who gave the gift of life.
Easter Sunday service at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church

3 weeks ago | fox29.com | Greg Payne

Easter Sunday services underway in Philadelphia FOX 29's Greg Payne stops by Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church ahead of Sunday's Easter service to speak with those attending. PHILADELPHIA - The Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church held their Easter services on Sunday. Thousands of members showed up in their Sunday’s best to celebrate their Lord and Savior. What they're saying: "He’s risen, he’s alive, in all of us, his love, his grace and his mercy," says Pat Mathis, a member of the church.
Multi-state fentanyl investigation results in 5 arrests, officials announce

1 month ago | fox29.com | Greg Payne

CENTER CITY - An extensive fentanyl investigation, begun in 2023, stretching across Pennsylvania, with raids happening in Northeast Philadelphia and another taking place on a Greyhound bus traveling from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, resulted in almost 32 kilos off the streets. Philadelphia District Attorney announced the arrest of five people in connection with the investigation.