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How did Philly prepare to host the World Cup? Melissa Piccoli, chief external affairs officer for Philadelphia Soccer 2026, talks FIFA, city pride ... and what tourists should buy instead of a mini Liberty Bell. phillymag.com/news/2026/06/1…
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More than places to buy books, neighborhood institutions like Uncle Bobbie's and Harriett's Bookshop serve as classrooms, gathering spaces, and engines of change. phillymag.com/news/2026/06/1…
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Beginning this weekend, celebrate Juneteenth in Philly with block parties, free museum days, kids’ programming, live music, and much more. phillymag.com/things-to-do/j…
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Tune into WHYY's Studio 2 at 12:20 today to hear our food editor Kae Lani Palmisano's picks for what to eat during the FIFA World Cup whyy.org
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Two queer women’s spaces are drawing crowds and creating community along a stretch of South Street. Welcome to the Lezborhood. phillymag.com/news/2026/06/1…
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