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Jan 21 2026WEATHER

Weekend Weather Watch: Philadelphia Braces for Possible Snowstorm

Philadelphia might see a snowstorm this weekend, but it's not set in stone yet. As of now, it's a waiting game. A weather system is heading towards the East Coast from the southwest. Snow could start falling late Saturday night. Sunday might see heavy snowfall that could last until Monday morning.

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Jan 20 2026WEATHER

Philadelphia Braces for Weekend Snowstorm

Philadelphia and the surrounding Midatlantic area are in for a potentially significant snowstorm this weekend, according to computer models. This is not a drill, folks. By Tuesday morning, the National Weather Service had put the odds of at least 5 inches of snow in Philly at 55%, with the possibili

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

Morning Commutes Get a Boost: SEPTA's Big Reopenings

Philadelphia's morning commutes just got a bit easier. SEPTA has reopened two major services that have been causing headaches for riders. The Center City Trolley Tunnel is back in action, and the Regional Rail morning express service has resumed after a long break. First, let's talk about the tunne

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Dec 28 2025SPORTS

Philly's 2026 Sports Extravaganza: A Year to Remember

Philadelphia is set to become the epicenter of sports excitement in 2026. The city will host a variety of major sporting events throughout the year. It all kicks off with March Madness, bringing college basketball fans to Xfinity Mobile Arena. Golf enthusiasts will have a chance to see the PGA Champ

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Dec 27 2025WEATHER

Philly's Slippery Surprise: Snow, Sleet, and Rain Mix-Up

Philadelphia was in for a weather rollercoaster on Friday. After skipping a white Christmas, the city and nearby areas were hit with a mix of snow, sleet, and rain. This wintry mix started in the afternoon and stuck around until Saturday morning, causing messy roads and a headache for cleanup crews.

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Dec 24 2025POLITICS

Why Unions Matter: A Look at Worker's Rights and Power

Unions have been a driving force behind many of the workplace benefits that Americans enjoy today. From paid time off to fair wages, these advancements were not handed down by employers but were fought for by workers who stood together. The AFL-CIO and countless union members have played a significa

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Dec 20 2025POLITICS

Unions Fight Back Against Government Data Access

Unions are pushing back against the government's attempt to dismiss their lawsuit. They say the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is still active, so the case should go forward. The Trump administration claims the lawsuit is no longer relevant, but the unions disagree. This legal battle is

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Oct 25 2025CRIME

Philadelphia's Mafia Clash: A Real-Life Crime Drama

Philadelphia's mafia history is not as famous as New York or Chicago's, but a new Netflix documentary shows it was just as violent. "Mob War: Philadelphia vs. the Mafia" focuses on the 1990s conflict between two rival mob bosses. John Stanfa led the old guard, while Joey Merlino headed the "young gu

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Jul 12 2025HEALTH

What Do Neurosurgery Experts Think About Resident Unions?

Unions are common in many jobs, even in healthcare. Nurses, for example, often have unions to help them. Lately, resident doctors have been forming unions too. They want better work conditions and benefits. But will this help or hurt neurosurgery training? That's what this study wanted to find out.

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Jun 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Railroad Tech: How Union Pacific is Boosting Efficiency

Union Pacific is making big moves with technology. They are focusing on safety, service, and making operations better. This is all part of their plan to give customers real-time information, which is now expected by everyone. The company is using something called APIs. These APIs let different softw

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