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David Adelman with the Philadelphia 76ers makes a statement Monday regarding the team's change of plans regarding its proposed Center City arena.

Sixers, make amends for two years of arena turmoil. Revitalize Market East.

The Sixers can make amends for the two years of arena-centered turmoil in the city by prioritizing the revitalization of Market East.

Jenice Armstrong | Columnist

Many supporters gather as they protest the Sixers plans for a new arena at the edge of Chinatown, in Philadelphia, Pa., on Saturday, June, 10 2023.

Billionaires may shape Philly’s landscape, but they do not define our character

Stephanie Farr | Columnist

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker shakes hands with Sixers owner David Adelman (right), who stands next to fellow team owner Josh Harris.

City officials got played on the Sixers arena — and then they tried to play us

Helen Ubiñas | Columnist

Lance Sugarman displays his tattoo of the Macy’s Christmas Light Show at Macy's in Center City on Friday.

This Philly dad has a Macy’s Christmas Light Show tattoo. It means that much to his family.

Stephanie Farr | Columnist

Protesters hold up signs during a demonstration marking Martyrs' Day, a national day of mourning to honor the 21 Panamanians who were killed during the January 1964 anti-American riots over sovereignty of the Panama Canal Zone, in Panama City on Thursday.

Trump’s threats to seize the Panama Canal and Greenland sound like Putin on Ukraine

Trudy Rubin | Columnist

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