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  2. History of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    The city of Philadelphia was founded in 1682 by William Penn in the English Crown Province of Pennsylvania between the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. Before then, the area was inhabited by the Lenape people. Philadelphia quickly grew into an important colonial city and during the American Revolution was the site of the First and Second ...

  3. Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    Philadelphia, commonly referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania [11] and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census. The city is the urban core of the larger Delaware Valley, also known as the Philadelphia metropolitan area, the nation's seventh-largest ...

  4. List of companies based in the Philadelphia area - Wikipedia

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    Was renamed Ford Aerospace and sold to Loral in 1990. Another part of the original Philco International moved to Pittsburgh in 1988. Philadelphia Savings Fund Society. Philadelphia. financial. failed. seized by the FDIC and sold to Mellon Financial. Reading Company. Philadelphia.

  5. Tacony, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    15,675. Area code (s) 215, 267 and 445. Tacony ( Delaware: tèkhane) [1] is a historic neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, United States, approximately 8 miles (13 km) from downtown ("Center City") Philadelphia. It is bounded by the east side of Frankford Avenue on the northwest, the south side of Cottman Avenue on the northeast, the north ...

  6. Philadelphia Jobs with Justice - Wikipedia

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    Philadelphia Jobs with Justice is a member of the Coalition for Healthy Families, a coalition of 100 organizations trying to get legislation passed ensuring paid sick days for all Philadelphia workers. [5] The campaign has been active since late February, when a City Council committee was considering bringing a bill before Council.

  7. Cherelle Parker - Wikipedia

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    Cherelle Lesley Parker (born September 10, 1972) [2] is an American politician who has served as the 100th Mayor of Philadelphia since 2024. She is the first woman to hold the office. [3] [4] Parker served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 2005 to 2015, representing the 200th district in Northwest Philadelphia.

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