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Joel Embiid doubtful for Sixers-Timberwolves in front end of back-to-back
5+ hour, 24+ min ago (139+ words) Joel Embiid has had an unusual few days. Joel Embiid (illness) is doubtful for the Sixers' home contest against the Minnesota Timberwolves on the front end of a back-to-back, according to the team's initial injury report for the game unveiled…...
An easy weekend getaway with an America250 twist: Crawford County, Pa.
6+ hour ago (270+ words) Crawford County offers a mix of lakes, trails and seasonal experiences for a weekend getaway in northwestern Pennsylvania. The county is home to eight lakes, more than 90 streams and about 48 miles of water trails, along with over 17,000 acres of boatable…...
Spring in Harford County brings festivals, blooms and waterfront views
5+ hour, 3+ min ago (150+ words) Spring has arrived, and there's no better place to enjoy the warmer weather than nearby Harford County, Maryland. As the landscape comes alive with color and the days grow longer, our communities are buzzing with events and outdoor adventure. Whether…...
'Deli Boys' is back for a second season in May, and it's adding some new stars
4+ hour, 49+ min ago (215+ words) Kumail Nanjiani will take a recurring role as a defense attorney in Season 2 of 'Deli Boys.' A few new faces will round out the second season of "Deli Boys," the sitcom about a drug ring run out of a Grays…...
One of these six original quotes will be etch into the soon-to-be-installed Harriet Tubman statue
5+ hour, 7+ min ago (279+ words) An upcoming statue of Harriet Tubman, above, will feature a quote from a Philadelphia resident. A contest to choose from six finalists is open now through April 30. A contest is underway to select the quote that will appear on the…...
Sixers guard VJ Edgecombe wins Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month for March
8+ hour, 17+ min ago (292+ words) Sixers guard VJ Edgecombe wins Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month for March'PhillyVoice Weekend getaway: Crawford County, PA Celebrate America's 250th in Gettysburg Kent County: a top Chesapeake escape Exercise may take less time than you think Sixers guard VJ Edgecombe…...
Stenton Museum event will honor formerly enslaved Black woman who secured her freedom in 1776
6+ hour, 10+ min ago (241+ words) Stenton Museum event will honor formerly enslaved Black woman who secured her freedom in 1776. A North Philadelphia historic site will host an event later this month honoring the life of Dinah, a formerly enslaved Black woman who secured her freedom…...
The Flyers are getting Tyson Foerster back, maybe just in time
8+ hour, 56+ min ago (671+ words) Tyson Foerster has been out since Dec. 1, but he'll make his return to the Flyers' lineup Thursday night for a crucial home game against the Detroit Red Wings. Tyson Foerster was seen hopping on for the morning skate at Xfinity…...
West Chester tasting room to release commemorative wines for America's 250th birthday
8+ hour, 25+ min ago (426+ words) Turks Head Wines is producing a pair of specialty blends for America's 250th birthday. The white wine is pictured above. Each of America's milestone birthdays has inspired a cottage industry of collectibles, from commemorative coins to themed beer cans. A West…...
SEPTA buys 24 Regional Rail coach cars from Montreal to strengthen fleet
9+ hour, 15+ min ago (466+ words) SEPTA has acquired 24 Bombardier Comet coach cars from Montreal's Exo transit agency in an $8.58 million deal that will boost Regional Rail capacity. SEPTA is still completing federally mandated repairs on its Silverliner IV rail cars. SEPTA will soon add 24 coach…...