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Subzero Shock Strikes Philly Monday—Midweek Thaw on the Way

Philadelphia and the surrounding region spent Monday under dangerously cold conditions as an Arctic air mass remained locked over the Delaware Valley. Although skies were mostly sunny for much...

Kensington Schools Embed Mentors to Turn Survival Into Graduation Wins

In West Kensington, one of Philadelphia’s most economically challenged neighborhoods, high schools are rebuilding the path to graduation by embedding support directly inside classrooms. More than a quarter of...

SOPO hosts monthly meeting, provides updates for community

The South Port Richmond Civic Association hosted its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 8, over Zoom. The meeting, hosted by SOPO president John Kalicki and...

Board of Education announces members of Superintendent Search Advisory Committee

The Philly Board of Education recently announced the 13 members of the newly-created Superintendent Search Advisory Committee. The members are: Rebecca Allen Ernie Bennett Virginia...

Around the Neighborhood: December 7, 2021

Toys for Tots Stock’s Bakery, 2614 E. Lehigh Ave., will be collecting new, unwrapped toys for the Marines Toys for Tots drive until Wednesday, Dec....

Figo Ristorante debuts igloo dining experience

Diners in Northern Liberties can now treat themselves to a new unique eating experience this winter. In partnership with Glu Hospitality, Figo Ristorante, located on...

New year, new board

  The Fishtown Neighbors Association hosted on Wednesday, Nov. 17, its monthly general membership meeting via Zoom, but the stakes were slightly higher than usual. The...

Around the Neighborhood: November 29, 2021

Get your North Catholic items The Northeast Catholic Alumni Association Christmas sale will take place on Saturdays, Dec. 4, 11 and 18, from noon to...
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