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Paoli/Thorndale Line SEPTA train evacuated at Ardmore Station due to smell of smoke

6abc.com 8/4 10:16A WPVI

The train was evacuated at the Ardmore Station after there was a burning smell on the inbound train to Philadelphia, according to officials.

Dig in to ‘Dig Inn's' two newest restaurant locations in the Philly suburbs

NBC10.com (Local) 7/28 5:31A Alana Beltran

Dig Inn is opening two new locations in Ardmore and Jenkintown, Pa. this summer and is giving back to the Philadelphia suburbs with food pantry donations.

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Brunch spot Chubby Chicks to close amid public dispute with its Center City neighbors

PhillyVoice - Food & Drink 7/29 4:44A Michaela Althouse

Chubby Chicks, a Center City brunch spot that opened on Walnut Street in December, will close by August, owner Shakeira Turner said Monday. Turner says she has experienced...

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Remembering Some of the Philadelphia 76ERS’ Greatest Ever Coaches

Philadelphia Sports Nation 8/4 11:00A PHLSportsNation

Since June 2023, the Philadelphia 76ers have been under the guidance of coach Nick Nurse . Nurse, the 26th coach in the franchise’s history, is understandably keen to bring...

5 Sixers thoughts: Checking in on Quentin Grimes, Joel Embiid attends a Phillies game and more

PhillyVoice - Sports 8/4 5:15A Adam Aaronson

At some point, the Sixers and restricted free agent Quentin Grimes have to find a resolution... right?

Phillies Weekly Recap: Deadline Dust Has Settled

Philadelphia Sports Nation 8/4 3:33A Matt Saglembeni

The trade deadline came and went last week with the Phillies making two trades with the Minnesota Twins. The Phillies acquired prized closer Jhoan Duran and outfielder...

Report: Jeff Dowtin Jr. leaving Sixers for Maccabi Tel Aviv, joining Lonnie Walker IV

PhillyVoice - Sports 8/4 2:27A Adam Aaronson

Another member of the 2024-25 Sixers is headed overseas.

The Eagles signed a long snapper

PhillyVoice - Sports 8/4 2:05A Jimmy Kempski

This offseason, the Eagles replaced longtime long snapper Rick Lovato with a new — but older — long snapper in Charley Hughlett (35), who has been in the NFL since 2012....

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Mosquito insecticide to be sprayed in Germantown parks to prevent West Nile virus

Philly Voice (Health) 8/4 4:39A Michaela Althouse

Mosquito insecticide will be sprayed in Wister Woods and Wakefield Park in Germantown on Monday evening to prevent West Nile virus, Philadelphia health officials said.

New York is battling a Legionnaires' outbreak; Nearly 50 years ago, the disease was famously...

Philly Voice (Health) 8/1 8:01A Courtenay Harris Bond

A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York has killed 1 person and sickened 22 others. Nearly 50 years ago, the illness was identified in Philly after an outbreak a the...

People breathe in 100 times more microplastics than previously thought, new study finds

Philly Voice (Health) 7/31 5:54A Courtenay Harris Bond

People breathe in 100 times more microplastics than previously thought, a new study shows. The tiny particles can be inhaled deep into the lungs, causing health problems such...

Some people avoid roller coasters out of intense fear, but do they pose any actual health risks?

Philly Voice (Health) 7/31 3:28A Courtenay Harris Bond

Well-developed roller coasters generally are safe, but they can cause motion sickness and pose a risk to some people with heart conditions. They don't appear to pose an...

The aging process isn't linear, but it accelerates at age 50, new study shows

Philly Voice (Health) 7/29 8:00A Courtenay Harris Bond

Aging accelerates at age 50, when tissues and organs begin a rapid deterioration, a new study shows. It builds on previous research that found two distinct inflection points...

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