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1 week ago | 
gazettextra.com | Jeff Gammage |Sean Walsh |Michelle Myers |Julia Terruso
PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia that proudly stood among the strongest of sanctuary cities has formally discarded the name.
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Mar 2, 2025 | 
gazettextra.com | Earl Hopkins |Michelle Myers
PHILADELPHIA — A patient who came to a hospital emergency room in Montgomery County is Pennsylvania’s first confirmed measles case this year amid a national surge of the highly contagious virus, according to health officials. According to the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services Office of Public Health, an infected patient was seen at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in King of Prussia on Wednesday. No other details about the patient were available Saturday.
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Feb 17, 2025 | 
standardspeaker.com | Jeff Gammage |Michelle Myers
President Donald Trump’s plan to cut the size of the federal government reached into Pennsylvania over the weekend with employees being dismissed at several national parks, according to a union official. Five probationary employees were dismissed at Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, according to David Fitzpatrick, local treasurer of AFGE Local 2058 and secretary-treasurer of AFGE Council 270.
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Feb 2, 2025 | 
thederrick.com | Michelle Myers |Anna Orso |Ellie Rushing |Jake Blumgart
A sense of uneasiness and disarray hung over a Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood Sunday, two days after an airplane plummeted into a busy street, killing at least seven people, injuring 22 others, and spewing wreckage for blocks. In the densely populated residential area, 11 homes and an untold number of businesses were damaged. Churches were closed Sunday; so was the nearby mall. Buses were diverted, and people were trapped in their rowhouses, some too despaired to leave their blocks.
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Feb 2, 2025 | 
swoknews.com | Michelle Myers |Anna Orso |Ellie Rushing |Jake Blumgart
A sense of uneasiness and disarray hung over a Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood Sunday, two days after an airplane plummeted into a busy street, killing at least seven people, injuring 22 others, and spewing wreckage for blocks. In the densely populated residential area, 11 homes and an untold number of businesses were damaged. Churches were closed Sunday; so was the nearby mall. Buses were diverted, and people were trapped in their rowhouses, some too despaired to leave their blocks.
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Feb 2, 2025 | 
kansascity.com | Michelle Myers |Anna Orso |Ellie Rushing |Jake Blumgart
Police escort families back into their homes on the 7200 block of North Calvert Street in Northeast Philadelphia on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. A plane crash on Cottman Avenue two days prior had forced the families out of their homes.
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Feb 2, 2025 | 
gazettextra.com | Michelle Myers |Anna Orso |Ellie Rushing |Jake Blumgart
A sense of uneasiness and disarray hung over a Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood Sunday, two days after an airplane plummeted into a busy street, killing at least seven people, injuring 22 others, and spewing wreckage for blocks. In the densely populated residential area, 11 homes and an untold number of businesses were damaged. Churches were closed Sunday; so was the nearby mall. Buses were diverted, and people were trapped in their rowhouses, some too despaired to leave their blocks.
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Feb 2, 2025 | 
miamiherald.com | Michelle Myers |Anna Orso |Ellie Rushing |Jake Blumgart
A sense of uneasiness and disarray hung over a Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood Sunday, two days after an airplane plummeted into a busy street, killing at least seven people, injuring 22 others, and spewing wreckage for blocks. In the densely populated residential area, 11 homes and an untold number of businesses were damaged. Churches were closed Sunday; so was the nearby mall. Buses were diverted, and people were trapped in their rowhouses, some too despaired to leave their blocks.
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Feb 1, 2025 | 
kentucky.com | Erin Mccarthy |Ximena Conde |Michelle Myers
PHILADELPHIA - Ash, smoke, and a chemical smell rained on Elizabeth Griffin in the parking lot of a Northeast Philadelphia T-Mobile store on Friday night. The 31-year-old had been in the store when she heard the boom. "Then you just kind of felt a force hit you," Griffin said.
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Feb 1, 2025 | 
swoknews.com | Erin Mccarthy |Ximena Conde |Michelle Myers
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