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Programs at Richmond Library Richmond Library, 2987 Almond St., hosts a preschool and toddler storytime and play group on Wednesday, Aug. 28, at 10:30 a.m. Join Ms. Meghan for stories,...

Reunions

HIGH SCHOOL • Archbishop Ryan Class of 1984. 40th reunion. Friday, Nov. 22. Southampton Room, 2980 Southampton Road. 7-11 p.m. https://www.arhs.me/class84reunion. • Archbishop Ryan Class of 1999. 25th reunion. Saturday, Nov....

Opinion: Local legislators weigh in on Catholic school closings

As I waited for the Archdiocese briefing on the Faith in the Future Plan to begin, which occurred just a few hours prior to...

Port Richmond’s ‘Rocky’

If you notice Michael Avello running down Aramingo Avenue one morning, you might do a double take.That’s because this 45-year-old Port Richmond resident prides himself...

The beginning of the end

Ed Hanway, former chairman and CEO of Cigna and a member of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia blue ribbon commission, offered some sobering statistics in...

Kenzo native’s museum displays his need for speed

People don’t race automobiles like they used to.Nowadays, they drive computer-designed, cookie cutter-styled flying billboards around sanitized, if not boringly circular courses. In the old...

Gault: Paramedic moves are a matter of spite

As a new year begins, the vast majority of Philadelphia Fire Department paramedics will be seeing a change of scenery, according to the head...

2011 in the riverwards

St. Anne’s school final walk through, Saturday, June 18, 2011 in Philadelphia.With the birth of the new year, it’s a good time to reflect...

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