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Commute · Friday, May 15, 2026
Easy Friday commute with clear roads, cool temps around 53, and no major disruptions to worry about.
Philadelphia News
Politics
Nearly 600 Philly mail voters can fix ballot errors
Almost 600 Philadelphia voters who submitted mail-in ballots with errors now have a chance to cure those ballots and make their votes count. The city is reaching out to affected voters to help them correct issues before the deadline.
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Health
Vets see rise in pets exposed to marijuana
Veterinarians across the Philadelphia area are reporting an increase in cases of pets accidentally ingesting medical or recreational marijuana products, leading to concerning symptoms. The trend of 'pot dogs' showing up at vet clinics is becoming more common as marijuana use continues to grow in the region.
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Culture
Philly theaters spotlight American history ahead of 250th
Philadelphia theaters are going all-in on productions telling America's story as the city prepares for the nation's 250th anniversary celebration. History is taking center stage across local venues with shows designed to commemorate the milestone.
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