Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Storeowners on East Passyunk Avenue held Small Business Saturday with special deals that invited residents to shop local—boosting business along the longest stretch of independently owned shops.
Business owners said increased foot traffic helped support year-end profits amid challenges like roadwork and inflation.
🎭 Culture
The Wanamaker Light Show returned this weekend in Center City, drawing over 7,000 visitors who embraced the cherished holiday tradition amid uncertainty from Macy’s sale.
Organizers still need to raise funds and set up a long-term plan—its future remains in question.
🏛️ Government
Philadelphia City Council committee advanced a bill that would require employers without retirement plans to enroll their workers in a new city-run plan — Philly Saves.
If approved by voters, the plan will let workers adjust a 3 to 6 percent payroll deduction while a board oversees the program.
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