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Philadelphia Protesters March After Federal Shooting of Nurse Alex Pretti

On Monday, in below-freezing temperatures, a peaceful march moved through Center City Philadelphia as hundreds of people gathered in support of Minnesota communities and in response to federal immigration...

Philadelphia Plan Closes 20 Schools, Relocates 5,000 Students Citywide

Philadelphia’s public school district released a facilities plan that includes closing 20 schools, relocating nearly 5,000 students in the coming years, merging schools, co-locating programs, modernizing buildings, and repurposing...

Around the Neighborhood: March 28, 2022

St. Hubert day trip St. Hubert will hold its seventh annual summer fun day trip on Tuesday, June 21. There will be a one-hour ride...

Rodney Carrington to perform at Rivers Casino

Comedian, actor, singer and writer Rodney Carrington is set to perform at Rivers Casino on Saturday, June 25, at 8 p.m. as part of...

ORCA holds March general meeting

The Olde Richmond Civic Association held its monthly general meeting on Tuesday, March 23, over Zoom. The meeting, hosted by ORCA president Rosemary Thomas, featured...

Around the Neighborhood: March 22nd, 2022

REUNIONS HIGH SCHOOLS • Archbishop Ryan -- Class of 1972. 50th reunion. Friday, June 10. 7-11 p.m. Philadelphia Ballroom, 2014 Hornig Road. 215-632-1144. • Archbishop Wood --...

Rita’s opens shop at Rivers Casino

Rivers Casino capped off its St. Patrick’s Day celebration with Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard opening its first casino shop on Sunday, March...

PennDOT gives updates on Delaware Avenue Extension, other I-95 projects

In a meeting with community members on Wednesday, March 16, representatives from PennDOT provided updates and addressed questions and concerns regarding the ongoing I-95...
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