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- NewsSEPTA adds express Broad Street Line trips for concerts
SEPTA is adding express trips on the Broad Street Line before AC/DC plays Lincoln Financial Field and Weezer plays Xfinity Mobile Arena. Trains leave every 10 minutes between 6:10 p.m. and 7 p.m., and riders should go to NRG Station after the shows. Riders heading to either venue can plan around the added service and NRG Station.
NBC10 Philadelphia (WCAU) · Sep 29, 2026 - CommunityCedarbrook residents worry after two Williams Avenue fires
Police are investigating two suspected arson fires that happened days apart on Williams Avenue in the Cedarbrook neighborhood. One incident involved a woman igniting a can, and the other involved a burning bottle thrown at a parking bollard. Nearby residents say they are concerned, and both investigations remain open.
6abc Philadelphia (WPVI) · Sep 29, 2026 - NewsPhillies clinch playoff spot as Sixers hold media day
The Phillies clinched a playoff spot ahead of Tuesday's game against the Braves, while the Eagles faced the Bears on Monday night. The 76ers held media day with players Maxey, Edwards, Walker and Bona, following the addition of LeBron James. The Union is also riding an unbeaten streak, giving local fans several teams to follow.
6abc Philadelphia (WPVI) · Sep 29, 2026 - NewsCityside Pumpkin Patch opens at Liberty Point Oct. 3
The Cityside Pumpkin Patch returns to Liberty Point on the Delaware River waterfront this fall. It runs from Oct. 3 through Nov. 1 with more than 10,000 locally sourced pumpkins, a Pumpkin Smashing Zone and carnival games. The limited-time event gives residents a seasonal outing on the waterfront for about a month.
NBC10 Philadelphia (WCAU) · Sep 29, 2026
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- [1] SEPTA Adds Extra B Line Express Trips for Concert Attendees · NBC10 Philadelphia (WCAU)
- [2] Pennsylvania reports over 900 measles cases across 39 counties · NBC10 Philadelphia (WCAU)
- [3] Cityside Pumpkin Patch Returns to Philadelphia Waterfront · NBC10 Philadelphia (WCAU)
- [4] Pothole Damages Several Cars on I-76 WB in West Conshohocken · 6abc Philadelphia (WPVI)
- [5] Exeter Township School District Discontinues Homecoming Bonfire After Explosion · 6abc Philadelphia (WPVI)
- [6] LeBron James Joins Sixers: Best of Sixers Media Day · NBC10 Philadelphia (WCAU)
- [7] Residents Concerned After Two Suspected Arson Incidents on Williams Avenue · 6abc Philadelphia (WPVI)
- [8] Philadelphia Sports Fans Experience Busy Stretch with Multiple Teams in Action · 6abc Philadelphia (WPVI)
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