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Overbrook

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    Residential Real Estate & Development

    Overbrook Home Previously Owned by Muhammad Ali, Kobe Bryant’s Grandparents Goes Up for Sale

    May 7, 2026

    A home in the Overbrook neighborhood that has ties to two of the world’s greatest athletes — Muhammad Ali and Kobe Bryant — is looking…

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    Utilities

    How to Sign Up for Philadelphia Water Department’s Quarterly Construction Newsletter

    April 28, 2026

    Every quarter, Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) shares updates on upcoming or ongoing water, sewer, and green infrastructure projects in Philadelphia City Council. Here’s How It…

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    Retail

    This Women’s Boutique Clothing Store in Overbrook is a True Community Gem

    December 4, 2025

    If you’re walking around West Philadelphia, in Overbrook, you’re likely to find a boutique and meeting place that serves as a true gem in the…

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    Education

    Wilt Chamberlain Memorial Fund’s Scholarship Program Supports, Empowers Local High School Students

    September 16, 2025

    The Wilt Chamberlain Memorial Fund offers a scholarship that supports high schoolers planning to pursue higher education degrees at two- or four-year institutions, writes Chanel…

  • Bobbi Caprice stands at a podium labeled 'Penn State Brandywine,' speaking into a microphone. She is wearing a blue blazer over a Penn State shirt, smiling while addressing an audience at an indoor event.
    Education

    Philadelphia Leadership: Bobbi Caprice, Director of Athletics, Penn State Brandywine

    July 30, 2025

    Bobbi Caprice, Director of Athletics at Penn State Brandywine, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about her childhood in Broomall and growing up in a sports-loving family.…

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    Residential Development

    New 81-Unit Residential Development Proposed in Overbrook

    August 5, 2024

    A new 81-unit residential project has recently been proposed in Overbrook, not far from the St. Joseph’s University campus, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia…

  • Water ice from John's Water Ice.
    Food and Drink

    Here Are Some Places to Get Delicious and Refreshing Water Ice in Philadelphia

    May 27, 2024

    Since Italian immigrants brought it to the city, water ice has become a Philadelphia phenomenon, write Maddy Sweitzer-Lamme, Alexandra Jones, and Catherine Smith for Philadelphia…

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    Transportation

    Bike Share Program Indego is Set to See A Major Expansion in Philadelphia Next Year

    November 27, 2023

    Indego, the bike share program, is planning to add 1,000 new docking points, 45-50 stations, and 650 electric bikes to its system next year, writes…

  • Kobe and Gianna Bryant Dream Court
    Community

    Basketball Courts in Overbrook Receive Facelift in Memory of the Lower Merion Icon They Produced

    September 28, 2023

    Having received a spectacular reboot last year, the pair of basketball courts at Tustin Playground, now known as the Kobe and Gianna Bryant Dream Court,…

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    Sports

    New Documentary Argues Overbrook’s Wilt Chamberlain Was Founding Father of NBA’s Player Empowerment Era

    July 27, 2023

    Wilt Chamberlain, a graduate of Overbrook High School, is not just an all-time great scorer, but he is credited with being a founding father of…

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