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San Ra Arkestra’s Marshall Allen, Mural Arts’ Jane Golden, artist Keir Johnston, Mercer Redcross and others cut the ribbon at the in The Orbit of Ra mural in the Germantown neighborhood of a Philadelphia, PA on June 13, 2026.

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The roar returns to Historic Franklin Field this week for the Penn Relays Carnival. From Thursday through Saturday, this Philadelphia landmark transforms into a high-octane theater of endurance and speed.

Having navigated these sidelines for years, I've seen the "true grit" of athletes who arrive from around the world to leave it all on the track. It’s a rhythmic cycle of laps, loops, and leaps that defines a vital part of our city's sporting heritage.

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Rev. Jesse Jackson at various political gatherings leading up to the 2016 Elections. ( Photos: Bastiaan Slabbers Photography/ FNC, WHYY )