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A ‘Healthy' Start: Lower Merion School District Unveils Plan to Push Back Start Times

NBC10.com (Local) 3/22 4:24A Hayden Mitman

Lower Merion School District wants to push back start times at schools throughout the district to 'better align with teens' sleep patterns.'

Flyers hosts "Next Shift", mentoring the next generation of female leaders

PHL17 3/22 3:45A Jessica Yakubovsky

The Philadelphia Flyers are celebrating Women's History Month by promoting and mentoring the next generation of female leaders. The Flyers held an event called "Next Shift"...

'Don't Say Gay' lawmaker pleads guilty to COVID relief fraud in Florida

PHL17 3/22 3:32A The Associated Press

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The former Florida lawmaker who sponsored the controversial law critics call “Don’t Say Gay” pleaded guilty Tuesday to committing $150,000 in COVID-19...

Selena Gomez makes Instagram history

PHL17 3/22 2:59A Laura Morrison

( WJW ) — A 30-year-old actor, singer and businesswoman has cracked the 400 million mark in Instagram followers, becoming the first woman to do so. Selena Gomez, who got her start on "Barney &...

2 inmates caught at IHOP after using toothbrush to escape jail

PHL17 3/22 2:57A Jimmy LaRoue

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. ( WAVY ) -- Two inmates in a Virginia jail used primitively made tools to create a hole in the wall of their cell and escape only to be found hours later at an IHOP restaurant...

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Manatawny Still Works 9th Anniversary Celebration

Philly Grub 3/21 8:45A Marilyn Johnson

Manatawny Still Works will host its 9th Anniversary Celebration at its  Pottstown Distillery  (320 Circle of Progress Drive, Suite 104, Pottstown, PA 19464) on April 1st from 1pm to 11pm.   The event...

Lilly’s Ferry Replaces The Victoria Freehouse in Old City

Philly Grub 3/21 4:37A Marilyn Johnson

The Victoria Freehouse announced last month that it would close after 11 years at 10 S. Front Street in Old City. Many fans of the beloved British pub lamented the closing as it had become a staple in...

Philadelphia Women in Hospitality Symposium at Rivers Casino

Philly Grub 3/21 2:19A Marilyn Johnson

Bringing Women Together is hosted by Les Dames d’Escoffier Philly Chapter celebrating Women’s History Month with a focus on women in food, beverage, and hospitality on Tuesday, March 28th from 12:00...

Catch Chefs Kiki Aranita and Olga Sorzano at Stratus Rooftop Lounge

Philly Grub 3/20 1:47P Marilyn Johnson

Stratus Rooftop Lounge , Philadelphia’s premier rooftop experience and night spot located on the 11th floor of the Kimpton Hotel Monaco in the heart of Old City, is continuing its Women s History...

Eater Philly Is Looking for a New Editor. Is It You?

Philly Eater 3/20 10:05A Eater Staff

The site is looking for a new leader Eater is looking for a part-time reporter and editor to oversee Eater Philly. The person in this role will have a strong sense of the culture and communities of...

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Cupshe Spring Try On Haul

Vida Fashionista 3/13 4:34A Davida Janae

Cupshe Spring Try On Haul. The last time I did a Cupshe try on haul I was pregnant and it was for swimsuits. You can catch that post here. Today I m back again with some The post Cupshe Spring Try On...

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3 Phillies hitters who are poised for breakout seasons in 2023

PhillyVoice - Sports 3/22 3:39A Evan Macy

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Eagles-only 2023 mock draft, version 3.0

PhillyVoice - Sports 3/21 11:41P Jimmy Kempski

An Eagles-only mock draft, post-free agency edition.

James Harden dealing with 'Achilles soreness' putting availability in doubt for Bulls game

PhillyVoice - Sports 3/21 12:31P Kyle Neubeck

James Harden dealing with 'Achilles soreness' putting availability in doubt for Bulls game

Flyers notebook: No mood to play spoiler, Egor Zamula gets another look

PhillyVoice - Sports 3/21 11:53A Nick Tricome

"It's a bunch of bulls***," Flyers coach John Tortorella said of playing spoiler the rest of the way. "We're just gonna play our game."

Monitor Harden’s Health

Philadelphia Sports Nation 3/21 11:53A Tommy Muir

With the NBA playoffs only a few weeks away it is important to make sure players have fresh legs for the postseason. Following an overtime loss to the Chicago Bulls, James...

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Kim Kardashian Still Trying To Unload Her Swanky Calabasas Penthouse for $2.7M

realtor.com® Real Estate News 3/22 4:00A Kellie Speed

Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for SKIMS / Realtor.com Reality star Kim Kardashian  still needs buyer for her stylish Calabasas, CA , condo. The three-bedroom home has been on and off the market over...

With Mortgage Rates in Flux, Is ‘Buy Now, Refinance Later’ Good Advice?

realtor.com® Real Estate News 3/22 1:00A Kathleen Willcox

Getty Images / Realtor.com If you’re in the market for a home but are discouraged by the current high mortgage rates , you’ve probably heard the advice “buy now and refinance later —maybe from your...

Build It and They Will Come: 10 Surprising Cities Where New-Home Construction Is Booming

realtor.com® Real Estate News 3/22 12:00A Evan Wyloge

Robert Knopes/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Where are America’s new homes? That question keeps boiling up to the surface, as buyers grapple with the current state of the housing market ....

How Long Will That Home Renovation Really Take? Here’s a Timeline To Save Your Sanity

realtor.com® Real Estate News 3/21 12:30P Meera Pal

Getty Images Many homeowners have likely imagined the renovations that would transform their homes into the fabulously stylish and seamlessly functional abodes of their...

Midcentury Marvel in Savannah Makes Its Market Debut and Lands a Buyer Right Away

realtor.com® Real Estate News 3/21 11:30A Tiffani Sherman

Realtor.com A midcentury modern house that has been in the same family since it was built in 1960 has hit the market for the first time. “My husband was born and raised here,” says listing agent and...

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Independence bolsters access to gene-based therapies used to treat rare, inherited health...

Philly Voice (Health) 3/21 10:59A Peter Key

Gene-based therapies offer life-changing results but are expensive. To boost access, Independence Blue Cross has formed the Advanced Network for Gene-Based Therapeutics, which...

Candida auris, a deadly fungal infection, is spreading rapidly in hospitals. Here's what to know

Philly Voice (Health) 3/21 9:20A Tracey Romero

Candida auris, a deadly fungal infection that has become resistant to antifungal drugs, has been spreading at 'an alarming rate' in U.S. health care facilities, the CDC warned...

What you should know about sudden cardiac arrest

Philly Voice (Health) 3/21 6:28A Dr. Richard Snyder, for Independ

In the U.S., there are more than 350,000 deaths a year from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), and 90 percent of people who experience a SCA outside of a hospital setting die.

To reduce infant deaths, Philly will give guaranteed incomes to 250 mothers

Philly Voice (Health) 3/20 12:08P Tracey Romero

To reduce Philadelphia's infant mortality rate, and its underlying racial disparities, the city is testing a program, named Philly Joy Bank, that will give guaranteed monthly...

Exercise can boost mental health – and may be as effective at treating depression as drugs

Philly Voice (Health) 3/20 7:37A Tracey Romero

Exercise provides tangible mental health benefits, including improved mood, reduced stress and better self-esteem. New research suggests that prescribing physical activity is...

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