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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...

Peabo Bryson to perform at Rivers Casino

Singer, songwriter and producer Peabo Bryson is set to perform at Rivers Casino on Friday, April 1, at 8 p.m. Bryson is best known for...

Around the Neighborhood: February 14, 2022

Sign up for senior softball Philadelphia Senior Softball League is looking for experienced players for their 58 and over league. The season starts mid-April and...

Fishtown Pickle Project releases ‘Pickle Party Mix’

The Fishtown Pickle Project, after being forced to postpone its holiday-themed party, recently released its own party mix jars. It comes after the company was...

Hohenstein facing primary, general election opponents

State legislative maps have not been finalized, but Rep. Joe Hohenstein is expected to face primary and general election opponents. Bridesburg’s Harry Enggasser, Democratic...

Around the Neighborhood: February 8, 2022

Bingo at St. Michael’s St. Michael’s Church, Trenton Avenue and Cumberland Street, will host bingo on Saturday, Feb. 12, from 1 to 4 p.m. Doors will...

KP’s Fine Meats opens brick and mortar shop in Port Richmond

A local butcher delivery service can now say that it has a permanent home in Port Richmond. KP’s Fine Meats, founded in March 2020 by...
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