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Officials kick off Fire Prevention Week in North Philadelphia

6abc.com 10/5 12:29P 6abc Digital Staff

The Philadelphia Fire Department kicked off Fire Prevention Week by helping students learn how to practice fire safety.

Suspects sought for double shooting in North Philadelphia

6abc.com 10/4 12:59P 6abc Digital Staff

Police are working to figure out what led up to a double shooting in North Philadelphia.

Double shooting near Temple University prompts alert to students

NBC10.com (Local) 10/4 1:41A Cherise Lynch

Temple University police alerted students after two people were shot about a block from the school's North Philadelphia campus.

Man critical following shooting in North Philadelphia

6abc.com 9/27 3:27P 6abc Digital Staff

Police say the man was shot inside of a car before he ran back inside his home.

New documentary highlights work of Fletcher Street Urban Riding Club; how you can help support

6abc.com 9/26 3:08P Nydia Han

A new documentary about the Fletcher Street Urban Riding Club is being screened in Philadelphia, highlighting the organization's work with young people in North Philadelphia...

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80+ craft vendors and trick-or-treating coming to East Passyunk Fall Fest on Halloween

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 10/4 3:18A PhillyVoice Media Events

East Passyunk Fall Fest returns Oct. 31 with 80+ craft vendors, trick-or-treating, pumpkin carving, costume contests, live music, food and drinks.

Manayunk Fall Festival to feature 50+ local vendors and a market run by kids ages 5-17

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 10/3 2:06A PhillyVoice Media Events

Manayunk Fall Festival returns Oct. 17 with 50+ vendors, a Kids Market run by sellers ages 5-17, food trucks, music, a pumpkin patch and glassblowing.

Bordentown Cranberry Festival will bring 100-plus artists and makers downtown Oct. 3-4

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 9/28 3:13A PhillyVoice Media Events

The Bordentown Cranberry Festival returns Oct. 3-4 with 100-plus juried artists and crafters, live music, food, a beer garden and free shuttle service.

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Recap: Depleted And Disappointed— the Rams Beat Eagles 24–20 in South Philly

Philadelphia Sports Nation 10/5 2:19A Michael Thomas Leibrandt

The Eagles began the afternoon without Zach Baun, Landon Dickerson, Devonta Smith, Lane Johnson, Fred Johnson, Hollywood Brown, Marcus Epps, and Dallas Goedert. By the games...

Recap: Temple Gets Back in the Win Column 17–13 Over South Florida

Philadelphia Sports Nation 10/5 2:04A Michael Thomas Leibrandt

Temple Football can be relevant again. We’ve seen it in the late 1970s when they were ranked in the top 20 nationally before beating California 28–17 in the Garden State Bowl...

Eagles vs. Rams, Week 4: Live updates and open thread

PhillyVoice - Sports 10/4 9:52A Jimmy Kempski

Follow along and chat Eagles-Rams on a rainy Sunday at the Linc.

Eagles-Rams Week 4 inactives, with analysis

PhillyVoice - Sports 10/4 5:55A Jimmy Kempski

Two of the Philadelphia Eagles' first three opponents have been without some of their most important players, and Week 4 will be no different, as the Los Angeles Rams will be...

Report: Tanner McKee promoted to Eagles QB2, Andy Dalton demoted

PhillyVoice - Sports 10/4 3:51A Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles' have promoted Tanner McKee from QB3 to QB2 ahead of their Week 4 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams, according to a report from Mike Garafolo of NFL...

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Menopause is a major health milestone, yet health records barely track it, new research finds

Philly Voice (Health) 10/3 11:00P Audrey Hendricks and Nanette San

An analysis of the electronic medical records of almost 240,000 women found that only 12% included mention of menopause, even though more than half the women reported...

Pennsylvania House panel advances bill to regulate kratom

Philly Voice (Health) 10/2 11:00P Ian Karbal, Pennsylvania Capital

A panel of Pennsylvania House members advanced a bill Tuesday that would allow the sale of some kratom products to continue in the state, while banning others and creating...

Adopting healthy habits at 50 can lead to a longer, disease-free life. Here's a playbook to get...

Philly Voice (Health) 10/1 11:00P Louis Bezich

A man who adopts consistent healthy lifestyle habits at age 50 can add about eight disease-free years to his life, research shows. Here's a playbook for adopting healthy...

Prescriptions for Valium, Xanax and other benzodiazepines have steeply declined

Philly Voice (Health) 10/1 10:35A Courtenay Harris Bond

Benzodiazepine prescriptions dropped by 27% from 2013 to 2024, a Rutgers University study shows. The decline may be due to more stringent prescribing practices enacted in...

Running hard isn't always necessary —slow jogging has health benefits, too

Philly Voice (Health) 9/29 11:00P Courtenay Harris Bond

Slow jogging has physical and mental health benefits. Running at a 'niko niko' or 'smiling' pace boosts mood, endurance and strength, research shows. Here's how to do it.

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