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Marcus Hayes: 10 reasons to keep faith in the Phillies, who are primed for a late-summer run

The Phillies have lots of reasons to worry.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 23, 2022

Pennsylvania updated its voter registration form — and it angered a lot of county elections officials

PHILADELPHIA — It was supposed to just be a small but helpful change: updating the Pennsylvania voter registration form to allow voters to simultaneously sign up for mail ballots. But the blowback from county elections officials was immediate.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 23, 2022

Monnette Sudler, Philly jazz guitar great, has died at 68

PHILADELPHIA — Monnette Sudler, 68, the Philadelphia jazz guitar virtuoso whose career began with the early 1970s avant-garde ensemble Sounds of Liberation and carried on for five decades as a bandleader and backing musician for acts including Grover Washington Jr., David Murray and Archie Shepp, has died.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 23, 2022

Actor Gary Busey allegedly groped 3 people at NJ movie convention, tried to have police talk them out of reporting, documents say

Actor Gary Busey allegedly groped three victims at a New Jersey movie convention last weekend, tried to unhook one victim’s bra, and pushed police officers to persuade victims not to report what happened, according to police documents that shed light on the criminal sexual contact charges against him.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 23, 2022

David Murphy: No starters, no stakes, but plenty of sense in Nick Sirianni’s preseason schedule for his Eagles starters

The best thing about the second week of the NFL preseason is that there is only one more week of it remaining. It used to be that you could at least root for guys to stay healthy. Now, the guys don’t even play. Of course, it also used to be…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 22, 2022

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to receive National Constitution Center award for 'defense of liberty'

PHILADELPHIA — The National Constitution Center will award its 2022 Liberty Medal to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 22, 2022

Donald Trump to rally for Doug Mastriano and Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania next week

PHILADELPHIA — Former President Donald Trump will appear at a Sept. 3 rally in Wilkes-Barre to boost Republican candidates Mehmet Oz and state Sen. Doug Mastriano in their key midterm election campaigns.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 22, 2022

For $214,800, you can get a Wharton executive MBA from the comfort of your couch (mostly)

PHILADELPHIA — Executives who want a business degree now have a new option at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, which this month launched a “global” executive program offering 75% virtual and 25% in-person classes.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 22, 2022

New Girl Scout Cookie 2023: What is Raspberry Rally and when can you get it?

Girl Scouts of the USA have unveiled a new cookie for the 2023 sales season, but you won’t be able to buy the Raspberry Rally directly in person.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 22, 2022

Eagles running back Kenneth Gainwell bounces back with a strong series against the Cleveland Browns

CLEVELAND — Kenneth Gainwell kicked off the weekend on a sour note, but made a nice recovery by Sunday afternoon.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 22, 2022