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Comcast's flagship Lift Zone reopens in North Philly with high-tech renovations

NBC10.com (Local) 10/7 7:00P Miguel Martinez-Valle and Brenda

Comcast’s flagship Lift Zone reopened in North Philadelphia on Tuesday with more than $1 million invested in the facility that provides technical training programs for people...

Police seek public's help in solving murder of 22-year-old man in North Philadelphia

6abc.com 10/5 12:39P Rick Williams

"We need the people out there to be our eyes and ears," says Santo Montecalvo, Vice President of the Citizens Crime Commission.

Faith plays major role in the ring for Philadelphia boxing brothers Johnny and Izaac Rivera and...

CBS Philly (News) 10/2 3:10A Wakisha Bailey

Inside a church in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood, a boxing ring doubles as a place of discipline and hope. For the Rivera family, it's where faith and family come...

Dr. Ala Stanford announces run for Congress in Pennsylvania's 3rd District, endorsement from Rep....

CBS Philly (News) 10/1 2:53A Taleisha Newbill

Dr. Ala Stanford , a pediatric surgeon and founder of the Black Doctors Consortium, Center for Health Equity and R.E.A.L. Concierge Medicine, announced her campaign for...

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Celebrate the Turkey Day Tailgate’s 10th annual event with Philly food, football and a good cause

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 10/7 4:41A PhillyVoice Media Events

The Turkey Day Tailgate will return to FDR Park on Sunday, Oct. 26, for its 10th year, giving Eagles fans a way to kick off game day with local food, drinks and festive...

Vincent Termini Sr., second-generation owner of Termini Brothers, dies at 86

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 10/6 4:06A Michaela Althouse

Vincent Termini Sr., the second-generation owner of South Philly staple Termini Brothers Bakery, has died at 86. His family shared news of his death in a social media post...

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Report: Phillies' Rob Thompson is 'safe,' will return in 2026

PhillyVoice - Sports 10/13 6:58A Evan Macy

After another early playoff exit mired by questionable managerial decisions, a report from multiple baseball insiders says the Phillies will not be firing manager Rob Thomson...

Eagles edge defender Za'Darius Smith abruptly announces retirement

PhillyVoice - Sports 10/13 6:32A Jimmy Kempski

It felt like a decent bet that the Eagles would make a trade for an edge defender prior to the trade deadline. Smith's unexpected retirement should accelerate their urgency in...

Why can't the Phillies win in October?

PhillyVoice - Sports 10/13 5:08A Evan Macy

Game 1 of the NLCS is Monday night — and the Phillies won't be in it for the second straight year.

5 Sixers thoughts: Joel Embiid and Paul George continue recoveries, Blue X White Scrimmage notes and...

PhillyVoice - Sports 10/13 4:40A Adam Aaronson

Kicking off the week with a fresh batch of Sixers notes, including thoughts on injuries to key Sixers.

The Eagles have gone from bullies to bullied in the trenches

PhillyVoice - Sports 10/13 2:23A Jimmy Kempski

You can point the blame at any number of things that are wrong with the Eagles and the way they have played through the first six weeks of the season, and they're all right,...

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Opioid used by millions for pain management only has 'slight effect,' study warns

Philly Voice (Health) 10/8 7:17A Courtenay Harris Bond

Tramadol, a common opioid, is only slightly effective at treating chronic pain, a new study says. It also puts people at higher risk for adverse cardiac events including...

How aromatherapy works and what it can do for you

Philly Voice (Health) 10/8 5:52A Peter Key, sponsored by Independ

Scents can influence the way you feel, both mentally and physically. That’s the idea behind aromatherapy, a practice that uses essential oils to help reduce stress, boost...

How much sleep do children get? Not as much as their parents think

Philly Voice (Health) 10/7 6:28A Courtenay Harris Bond

The vast majority of children in the U.S. are sleeping less than their parents think, new research show. Most children are also not getting the recommended amount of sleep.

Long-term study on HPV vaccinations finds evidence of herd immunity

Philly Voice (Health) 10/1 6:37A Courtenay Harris Bond

A 17-year study on HPV vaccinations found evidence of herd immunity. As vaccination rates against HPV rose from 2006 to 2023, infections even among unvaccinated women declined...

Having multiple tattoos may help guard against most dangerous type of skin cancer, study finds

Philly Voice (Health) 9/30 7:48A Courtenay Harris Bond

People with multiple tattoos have a lower risk of melanoma, a new study finds. But the research also found that people with one tattoo were at higher risk of melanoma.

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