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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,...

Designer Bag Bingo at Holy Name

Holy Name of Jesus will host Designer Bag Bingo on Oct. 22, at its hall, 701 E. Gaul St. Doors open at 6 p.m. Bingo...

Comcast investing in business

Comcast Business announced a two-year, $26 million investment in a major expansion of its advanced network throughout Greater Philadelphia and New Jersey, reaching nearly...

Senior expo at St. Anne

State Sen. Tina Tartaglione will hold a senior expo on Thursday, Oct. 7, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. Anne PAL Center,...

Comcast expanding internet access

Comcast announced that Internet Essentials, its broadband adoption program for low-income households, will now expand eligibility to Federal Pell Grant recipients. In addition, Comcast pledged...

March in Thanksgiving parade

Groups of any kind are invited to participate in the Mayfair-Holmesburg Thanksgiving Parade, which will take place on Sunday, Nov. 21, on Frankford Avenue. Groups...

Pierogi Festival on Nov. 6

The annual Pierogi Festival will take place on Saturday, Nov. 6, from noon to 9 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 7, from noon to 5...
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