🌱 Dead Man In Frankford Ave. Apt. + 2022-23 Kimmel Center Shows

Happy Friday, Philadelphia! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and breezy. High: 63 Low: 44.

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Here are the top three stories today in Philadelphia:

1. A family living on the 4200 block of Frankford Avenue in Philadelphia found a man dead in their kitchen. Police believe that the apartment unit was robbed early in the day. The victim was pronounced dead on the scene and no information has been released on if they have a relation to the family. (WPVI-TV)
2. The Kimmel Cultural Campus announced its full lineup for the 2022-23 season. Popular shows include "Six," "Tina," and "Les Miserables." The season begins on Oct. 11 with a staging of Annie. (NBC 10 Philadelphia)
3. Pennsylvania State Representative Amen Brown wants to pass legislation banning dirt bikes and ATVs. The bikes are commonly ridden on Philadelphia streets, causing noise and commotion. They are already illegal; however, police do not pursue them as a safety issue. (Philadelphia Patch)

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Today in Philadelphia:

• Movie Trivia At Red White and Brew (5:00 PM)
• 2022 Music For All Ball At World Cafe Live (6:30 PM)
• Clobber the Colorado Avalanche At Misconduct Tavern (9:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Looking for free masks? Check out CDC's mask finder! This tool shows a list of local Philadelphia pharmacies that provide free masks (N95 respirators), but does not show current inventory. Please check with the location for availability. (Facebook)
• We love the extra sunlight that Daylight Saving Time brings! But please note Philadelphia Parks & Recreation parks close at 6 p.m. through the end of March. On Apr. 1, parks will remain open until 9 p.m." (Facebook)
• Do you enjoy creative brainstorming and seeing your work in action? Apply to join the Mayor’s Commission on People with Disabilities! Apply by Apr. 30, 2022. (Facebook)

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— Dan Casarella

About me: Dan Casarella is a writer, podcast producer, and small business development specialist who formerly worked in late-night television. He’s produced many talk segments, including with President Joe Biden, Kobe Bryant, and Chadwick Boseman. Dan studied Media Studies and Production at Temple University. He also enjoys running, painting, and the highs and lows of Philadelphia’s sports teams.