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Phillies’ rally falls short in loss to Tigers as Tarik Skubal wins a battle of top pitching aces
Zack Wheeler and Skubal each recorded 10 strikeouts and allowed three earned runs in a matchup of two Cy Young candidates.
Dealin’ Dave has a new Dombrowski Doctrine. The result was a sensible deadline for the Phillies
Dombrowski did what he absolutely needed to do, which was land a playoff-caliber, high-leverage arm and a cost-effective ...
Where are the happiest places in Philly? This Drexel professor asked his students to map them
Eric Zillmer put together the map with his 243 Psych 101 students, who nominated Rittenhouse Square, a Mantua park filled ...
An inside look at why Phillies closer Jhoan Duran’s signature ‘splinker’ is such an effective pitch
Duran discovered the signature pitch by accident during a bullpen session in 2018. This season, he’s thrown the pitch nearly ...
Student loan interest resumes today for SAVE plan borrowers. Here’s what to do next.
Student loans in the SAVE repayment plan are now accruing interest. Here's what to know, and how to switch income-driven ...
Philly schools are paying the price of a late state budget
The School District of Philadelphia, the state’s largest school district serving nearly 200,000 students, will not receive ...
Dear Abby | Man hopes statement of affection isn’t taken the wrong way
DEAR ABBY: I recently reconnected with a woman I dated briefly in the 1980s and haven’t seen since. She’s around my age. We ...
Ryne Sandberg, 1984, and the changing way of finding fame and respect in America
Sandberg's 1984 MVP season was highlighted by his brilliance against the Cardinals with a nationally televised audience ...
A 60-year-old man was killed in Olney in one of three shootings early Saturday morning
The shootings took place in West Philadelphia and North Philadelphia. A 60-year-old man was killed in Olney and three others ...
Low Cut Connie shows Wilkes-Barre what it missed
At a raucous show in King of Prussia, Adam Weiner said he had received threatening messages since the band’s July show in ...
Philly’s new LED streetlights are bright, but they can be dimmed
Like Winter’s son, Reddit users report calling 311 and having their street light dimmed within a few days. Young recommends ...
Meet the recipe influencers making six figures cooking, baking, and posting from their Philly-area kitchens
The local creators behind Erin Lives Whole, Make It Dairy Free, and Fresh April Flours share how they turned online passion projects into lucrative full-time businesses, without culinary experience.