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Philly’s own ‘Temple of Doom’ has fossils in the floors, stars in the ceiling, and an Egyptian room
The temple serves as the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania — there are about 70,000 Masons statewide — and 24 lodges meet here, with about 45 meetings taking place a month, McKee ...
Could Philadelphia’s embrace of the Open Streets program spur more civic innovations to come? | Editorial
The traffic-free days, and the Center City District that hosts them, represent Philadelphia leaders thinking big — and ...
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Philadelphia’s status as the nation’s poorest big city is a major cause of its gunfire
This story was originally published by The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence in America. It is the third story in a three-part series about the roots ...
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PGE’s push to upgrade transmission through Portland’s Forest Park is heading to City Hall
The ongoing fight over a proposed upgrade to the electrical grid in Northwest Portland’s ... In earlier rounds of this dispute, city permitting staff first recommended against the project ...
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Sen. Hall bill creating Texas Grid Security Commission discussed in committee
According to Nikki Simmons, PIO for Smith County ESD 2, the fire began on South Bay Drive in Emerald Bay with one of the couple’s vehicles. One was in the garage, and one in the driveway. The fire ...
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Who is Ashton Hall and Why is His Morning Routine Going Viral?
At least, that’s what you would believe if you followed the viral online fitness coach, influencer, and self-professed motivator Ashton Hall’s (@ashtonhallofficial) morning routine, which is going ...
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Tax payments and string music. How Newport String Project changes the mood at City Hall
City Hall staffers said the string quartet is a welcome addition to their Wednesday workflow. NEWPORT – Classical music, rich and clear, sweeps through the municipal offices of City Hall.
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Phillies Prospect Draws Gerrit Cole Comparisons From Hall of Famer
The Philadelphia Phillies should boast one of ... Here’s what Jayson Stark, a Hall of Fame writer in his own right, had to say about Painter on 97.5 The Fanatic’s “The Best Show Ever ...
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Philadelphia City Council weighs small business tax exemption dilemma as some push to double it
Working Families party members and Philadelphia City Councilmembers Kendra Brooks and Nicolas O’Rourke introduce an alternative business tax plan. (Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza/WHYY) From Philly and the ...
Crain's Chicago Business23d
Long-retired City Hall insider selling Gold Coast condo
Going up for sale soon in the Gold Coast is the home of a long-retired Chicago City Hall insider who worked under four mayors, from the first Daley to Harold Washington. When he stepped down as ...
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‘Philly, I love you': West Philly street renamed for actor, rapper Will Smith
On Wednesday, city officials gathered along the 2000 block of North 59th Street in Philadelphia's Overbrook section, to dedicate the street there in honor of the rapper, actor and icon ...