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Taking the plunge

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The weather is heating up, and one of the hottest summer jobs in Philly still has openings: lifeguarding. Philadelphia Parks and Recreation hosted a news...

Kensington native and Webster School teacher wins Lindback Award

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“There’s so much,” said Lisa Forrest-Schultz when asked what makes Nancy Fackelman such a great teacher. “I don’t think there’s enough ink or space...
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Little green thumbs

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The St. Laurentius School Garden got some TLC thanks to efforts by second-grade students celebrating a special occasion: Earth Day. Lauren Borrasso, second-grade teacher at...
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UnOrthodox, a playful learning installation for children, arrives at the Bridesburg Rec Center

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Representatives from Riverfront North, along with City Councilmember Bobby Henon and state Rep. Joe Hohenstein, gathered at the Bridesburg Recreation Center Saturday afternoon to...
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City creates fund that gives Kensington residents more power over their neighborhood.

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The office of Mayor Jim Kenney announced last week the creation of the Kensington Community Resilience Fund, an effort the city is calling “a...
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FNA creates scholarship to benefit one lucky Penn Treaty student

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Thanks to the Fishtown Neighbors Association and Friends of Penn Treaty School, one lucky high school senior at Penn Treaty School will be the...
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A colorful scene

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Fishtown residents can now connect with their neighborhood in a new, colorful way. Fishtown Neighbors Association released the inaugural edition of the “Around Fishtown” coloring...
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Alvarez emotional after loss on TNT

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If you’re an Eddie Alvarez fan, Wednesday’s fight was probably the toughest you’ve ever watched. Alvarez was disqualified in the first round when the referee...
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What’s cookin’

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Bridesburg’s dining scene is getting a much-needed addition next weekend. Chris Kulb, owner of Kulb Designs Clothing, will debut his outdoor, food truck dining spot...
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A.G. Shapiro, Councilmember Gym call out “greedy” Moscow & Monica landlord

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One day after locked-out tenants were restored access to their apartments in Olde Kensington, state Attorney General Josh Shapiro and City Councilmember Helen Gym...
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Community coffee buzz to continue

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This month marks five years since River Wards Cafe opened its doors in Port Richmond, and now, the next chapter in coffee and community...
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SEPTA: Somerset station will see “a number of safety and security improvements” upon reopening

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SEPTA’s Somerset station, which closed this past Sunday, will see “a number of safety and security improvements” upon its reopening, according to SEPTA’s Chief...
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