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Use both hands to steady the roll as you bite in — the crust gives just enough before your teeth sink into the soft, airy bread. Inside, densely layered cold cuts press together, slick with mayo, while shredded iceberg spills out with every bite. Call it a hoagie, a sub, a grinder, or a hero: The bread is integral to...

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Police are searching for a 15-year-old girl last seen Tuesday in the city’s 39th District. Nevaeh Jones was last seen at 1 p.m. on March 24 on the 1700 block of West Venango Street, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. Jones is described as 5...

Left for dead a month ago, the Flyers are dancing their way back into the playoff picture.

This Nonna-approved method stands out for a reason.

Deptford Police say they're searching for a suspect, caught on security video, striking a bus driver.

For the first time in 135 years, Cunningham Piano Company will not have a physical presence in Philadelphia. Its last outpost, 24-26 E. Coulter Street in Germantown, has been put up for sale and will soon have new owners. The sale also marks the end of piano making in the city of Philadelphia, which in the 19th...

Late Saturday afternoon, once I was home from Philly’s third No Kings march on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, an incredible photo of the protest began spreading online. It shows a solidly packed crowd of tens of thousands of people holding signs, ant-like in a high aerial view, cramming the blocks west and northwest...

Have a question about Philly’s neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! Ask us a question or send us a story idea you think we should cover. For the second time this month, Philadelphia lawmakers have advanced contested legislation aimed at enhancing...

What makes a bakery worth pulling over for in Pennsylvania? Sometimes it is as simple as one unforgettable sticky bun. Pennsylvania has no shortage of old-school bakeries, but a truly great one knows how to win people over fast. The scent of cinnamon and fresh dough draws you in, and the first glance at a tray of...

In a heartbreaking twist, elders in our community may have fallen prey to an alleged scam. A local adjuster faces serious accusations that are shaking things up.