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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...

Inter Philly: Uniting Clubs, Elevating Youth Soccer in Philadelphia

Inter Philly, a newly formed club from the merger of Fairmount Soccer Association, Philadelphia City FC, and United Philly Soccer Club, is set to...

Gov. Josh Shapiro Targets Private Equity in Pennsylvania Health Care

Gov of Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiro, is taking a hard stance against private equity’s growing presence in health care, calling for increased transparency and oversight.  He...

Philadelphia’s InLiquid Hosts 15 Days of Art & Community

Previously known as "The Benefit," the rebranded "March for Art" expands its mission of supporting local artists while engaging the broader creative community.  The festival,...

Port Richmond Battles MSIT as Staten Island’s 2025 HS Football Season Begins

The 2025 Staten Island high school football season will begin with a full day of action at SIUH Community Park in St. George on...

Kensington Residents Debate Quetcy Lozada’s Mobile Services Ban

On Wednesday night, Kensington residents gathered for a community meeting to discuss Councilmember Quetcy Lozada’s bill, which would ban mobile service providers from operating...

The Espresso Martini Crawl Is Coming Back to Northern Liberties

The Northern Liberties Espresso Martini Crawl is back on Saturday, March 15, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and it’s bringing plenty of caffeine...
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