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Kensington Schools Embed Mentors to Turn Survival Into Graduation Wins

In West Kensington, one of Philadelphia’s most economically challenged neighborhoods, high schools are rebuilding the path to graduation by embedding support directly inside classrooms. More than a quarter of...

Two Killed in High-Speed Crash on I-95 North in Port Richmond

A deadly overnight crash brought Interstate 95 northbound in Philadelphia’s Port Richmond section to a standstill for hours early Friday morning, killing two people and triggering a complex emergency...

Fit Fest coming to Penn Treaty Park

Fit Fest will take place on Saturday, May 27, from noon to 6 p.m. at Penn Treaty Park, 1301 Beach St. in Fishtown. The public...

25 years of local opera

Raffaele Tudisco founded Amici Opera Company in 1998, and 25 years later, the shows continue to entertain local audiences. Tudisco invites folks to enjoy good...

Bridesburg’s Diorio powering Ryan softball

Leaders lead in different ways. Some are demonstrative dictators who show people exactly what they need to do. Others try to make everyone around them happier...

Spring fling on Saturday

Sor Ynéz, 1800 N. American St., announced its spring fling market in celebration of Earth Day on Saturday, April 22, from 11 a.m. to...

An abundance of local history

The I95 Archaeology Center and nonprofit Penn Treaty Museum, both located at 900 E. Columbia Ave., across from Penn Treaty Park in Fishtown, offer...

Arway Linen finds new home in Port Richmond

Arway Linen & Uniform Rentals has found a home for its new corporate headquarters, a 70,000-square-foot industrial facility at 3711-3763 Sepviva St. in Port...
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