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How to watch the SS United States’ final voyage

💌 Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today. The date for the SS United States’ final voyage has finally been set for Thursday, Nov. 12, along with the events planned to commemorate its final transformation into the world’s largest artificial reef off the...

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Group of 6 men steals 3,000 pounds of frozen crab from tractor-trailer in Philadelphia, police say
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3K lbs. of crab legs stolen from semi in Southwest Philadelphia cargo heist
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3,000 pounds of frozen snow crab stolen from tractor trailer in Philadelphia
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Philadelphia ranks among America's least safe cities. An analyst explains why

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Slightly warmer start, but more of the same in Philadelphia region Tuesday. Here's the weather forecast.

This stretch of beautiful fall weather in the Philadelphia region continues Tuesday, with high temperatures reaching the mid-60s.The morning is warmer than Monday morning, but otherwise, it's more of the same, and we're not complaining.It's another great day to get outdoors when you can.NEXT big...

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3,000 pounds of frozen snow crab stolen from truck in Southwest Philly overnight

A truck driver was awoken by men stealing frozen seafood before being chased away from his vehicle overnight in Southwest Philly, police said. According to police, the incident happened along the 3400 block of Island Avenue in Southwest Philly, at about 4:57 a.m. on Tuesday, when a driver who was...