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A colorful bowl with corn, beans, squash, and fresh vegetables — a modern take on Indigenous “Three Sisters” food traditions featured in our Native American Heritage Month story in Philadelphia.
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Deep Roots

November 14, 2025 Steve Fillmore 0

Celebrating Native American Heritage Month in Philly [more…]

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November 12, 2025 Carolyn Fillmore 0

While we feast, they savor the scraps — a hard-wired hazmat unit on wings. [more…]

Crispy small plates topped with slaw, red chili slices, and cilantro on a black slate serving board
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Global flavors, local soul — Dohō surprises and inspires in Mt. Airy   [more…]

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Spotlight Sessions: Hotboy Turk

November 7, 2025 Andre Saunders 0

Faith, Family, and Finding Freedom in the Industry [more…]

A person holds a round red button reading “More Voters More Better,” symbolizing the idea that democracy improves with full participation.
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The People Must Vote

November 4, 2025 Steve Fillmore 0

A case for compulsory voting [more…]

Silhouette of a turkey against a colorful Philadelphia sunset, feature image for Missed Connections: November 2025 on The Local.
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Missed Connections: NOVEMBER 2025

November 1, 2025 Karl Von Lichtenhollen 0

For second helpings, last hurrahs, and the fine art of blissful denial. [more…]

Elfreth’s Alley street sign with skeleton hand, symbolizing Philadelphia ghost stories and historic hauntings.
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A Philadelphia Haunting

October 30, 2025 Michael Thomas Leibrandt 0

Tis the season for a spooky stroll down America’s oldest street [more…]

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Crime Report: October 2025

October 28, 2025 The Local 0

A monthly recap of crime activity in East Falls, from the files of the 39th police district. [more…]

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Big Tech, Bigger Bills

October 27, 2025 Steve Fillmore 0

Paying the price for AI’s growing power demand. [more…]

Protesters at the No Kings Rally in Philadelphia hold a sign showing an orange with a crown crossed out.
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Fruit for Thought

October 25, 2025 The Local 1

When people unite, even second-rate citrus can change the world. [more…]

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