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Xylazine wounds are a growing crisis among drug users in Philly − a nurse explains potential causes and proper treatment (theconversation.com)
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Wells Fargo Center will need a new name after banking giant decides against renewing rights deal in 2025 (www.inquirer.com)
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The former Philly police officer who fatally shot 12-year-old T.J. Siderio was sentenced to at least 8 years in prison (www.inquirer.com)
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Amazon moves closer to opening a supermarket on a site once dubbed ‘possibly the ugliest shopping center in Philadelphia’ (www.inquirer.com)
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Federal investigators order SEPTA to make dozens of safety fixes (billypenn.com)
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Two brothers among those killed in West Philly mass shooting after a fight turned into a gun battle, police said (www.inquirer.com)
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Nearly 500 souls were removed from Philly’s old First Baptist Church burial ground seven years ago. When will they be reburied? (www.inquirer.com)
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For years, family members have searched for the grave of Samuel Miles, one of Philly’s former mayors. Then they learned about remains uncovered in Old City. (www.inquirer.com)
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Wistar Institute to build new Philly center dedicated to HIV cure research (whyy.org)
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What are your favorite upscale places to go and things to do in or around the city? (self.philadelphia)
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The wife and I have been looking for a good excuse to dress to the nines and have a fancy night out

So what do you got for me, Philly? Fancy restaurants, swanky cocktail bars, jazz clubs, the opera, black tie galas, anywhere we're not gonna be "those overdressed weirdos" if we show up in a nice suit and fancy dress.

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Police cite $100 drug debt as the reason behind the shooting of a 7-month-old; alleged shooter ID’d (www.inquirer.com)
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Why do Philadelphians call it a ‘hoagie?’ Does anyone else? It’s complicated. (www.inquirer.com)
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Kensington could see surprise quality-of-life cleanups every month — with zero notice, ID checks, and towed cars (www.inquirer.com)
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Does Philly have enough addiction treatment beds? City Council seeks clarity in Kensington. (www.inquirer.com)
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A giant inflatable IUD sculpture named Freeda Womb made its way to City Hall and LOVE Park (www.inquirer.com)
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Amid overcrowding concerns, ACCT Philly is paying people to foster dogs and cats (whyy.org)
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University of the Arts hit with new charges of unfair labor practices as court date looms (www.inquirer.com)
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Kensington Beach’s Instagram account owner spoke at the RNC. Some community members say his posts exploit the community. (www.inquirer.com)
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Investors leave affordable housing complexes in shambles, with Philly seniors caught in the middle (www.inquirer.com)
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This Philly-area journalist criticized the Chinese government. Then they targeted his daughter. (www.inquirer.com)
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Philadelphia data breach affected more than 35,000 people, city reports (www.inquirer.com)
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SEPTA receives roughly $51 million in temporary budget deal. It was expecting $161 million. (whyy.org)
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The Philadelphia Zoo welcomes the first Sumatran orangutan born there in 15 years (www.inquirer.com)
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Federal judge says he will hold Philly’s prison system in contempt of court over its understaffing crisis (www.inquirer.com)
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John Dougherty, a towering figure in Philly politics and organized labor, sentenced to six years in federal prison (www.inquirer.com)
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