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El Toro forever; ICE at PHL; Rideshare tax for schools? | Morning Roundup
‘Miz Martha’ ghostly reckoning at the Wilma 🎭
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North Philly housing help; Trinket joy; School closing zoning fight | Morning Roundup
How the Mütter Museum is rethinking human remains 🦴
Chinatown Stitch lives on; ‘Soccer Coachella’ coming to Lemon Hill; Market Street closures | Morning Roundup
Billy Penn’s guide to being thrifty in Philly 🛍️
Philly rental protections derailed; Behind the scenes at Xfinity Mobile Arena; First matchbook history | Morning Roundup
It’s ‘Match Madness’ at Philly PAWS 🐾
Bill Gates’ plans at Bellwether District; Women in cycling; Weekly gun violence brief | Morning Roundup
Jay-Z to headline Roots Picnic 🎤
Gluten-free pierogi nights; Pope Leo XIV’s Philly honor; Prison oversight plans | Morning Roundup
Queen Latifah among headliners for Wawa Welcome America 🎶
Market East pop-ups and murals; ‘Trippy’ Ministry of Awe; Philly sues Glock | Morning Roundup
School budget cuts proposed 🏫
Mayor Parker’s budget; Irish plays for St. Patrick’s Day; Students protest school closures | Morning Roundup
Rita’s hopes for year-round water ice 🍧
Car-free streets return; Cyclists ‘seed bomb’ native plants; TSA shortage hits PHL | Morning Roundup
Temperatures drop again across the Philly region 🌡️
