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Philly Teachers Demand Virtual Classes as Schools Reopen to 50° Rooms

The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers called for virtual learning on Friday after students returned to school buildings that the union said remained unsafe following last weekend’s snowstorm and several...

Philadelphia-Area Schools Reopen, Delays Persist After Winter Storm

Communities across the Philadelphia region are dealing with school disruptions following a winter storm that blanketed the area with snow earlier in the week. Bitterly cold temperatures continue to...

Honoring hometown heroes

Hoagie shop owner Dennis Fink, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War, was humbled when a banner honoring him was hung in...

Hohenstein re-elected

State Rep. Joe Hohenstein (D-177th dist.) defeated Republican Mark LaVelle in last week’s election, prevailing 65 percent to 34 percent. LaVelle took 59 percent in...

Winter Wonderland in Fishtown

The Fishtown Business Improvement District and Fishtown Co. are sponsoring Fishtown Freeze & Winter Wonderland on Saturday, Dec. 10, from noon to 10 p.m. The...

Rivers honoring veterans

Rivers Casino is honoring veterans and current military service members through Wednesday, Nov. 30. Guests who are veterans, military reserve, National Guard and first responders...

Bring Miley, Remi and Sadie into your home

Miss Miley is a 5½-month-old sweet, snuggly, curious troublemaker who is also pretty funny. She is a cattle mix. She may eventually be pretty...

Around Town

Bingo on Saturday St. Michael’s Lutheran Church, Trenton Avenue and Cumberland Street, will be having bingo on Saturday, Nov. 12, from 1-4 p.m. Doors will...
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