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Multiple fires reported overnight at trash collection sites, police say
Philadelphia officials said Friday that they received multiple reports overnight of trash on fire at trash collection sites.
Philadelphia's largest blue-collar workers' union goes on strike for first time in nearly 40 years
Philadelphia's largest city workers' union is on strike for the first time in nearly 40 years on Tuesday after a deal ...
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City moves trash collection sites as images of garbage pileups go viral
Shortly after the city announced 63 temporary sites for residents to drop off garbage while municipal workers strike, ...
No trash pickup? Here’s how to compost in Philadelphia instead
With Philadelphia city workers on strike, trash pickup has been suspended — and food waste is piling up fast. If you’re ...
LL Cool J says he won't perform at Philadelphia's July Fourth festival in support of workers strike
Rapper LL Cool J says he will not perform at a Fourth of July festival in Philadelphia in support of a strike by nearly ...
Man arrested after vandalism incident at Philadelphia Gas Works, police say
Carnell Wilder, 59, is being charged with institutional vandalism and other charges, according to the Police Department.
Philly strike updates: No deal as work stoppage enters third day; residents fed up with trash drop-off sites
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's team is negotiating with AFSCME DC 33 leaders, but so far no deal has been announced ...