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95% of Philly School Speed Cushions Fail Safety Standards

A newly released report from the Philadelphia City Controller’s Office details extensive noncompliance in speed cushions installed outside city schools, finding that nearly all reviewed locations failed to meet...

Health Experts Urge Vaccination as Measles Cases Surface in Lancaster County

Pennsylvania has recorded its first five measles cases of 2026, all in Lancaster County, among unvaccinated school-aged children and young adults. The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed the cluster,...

Neighborhood updates for Fishtown

Fishtown Neighbors Association held its general monthly membership meeting on Wednesday, March 16 at 7:30 p.m. via Zoom. Board members briefed residents on various community...

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...
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