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Kenyatta Speaks Out Against Funding Cuts to Philadelphia Schools

In light of the proposed federal cuts to Title I funding for public schools, state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta today stood with faculty and parents from Philadelphia schools to highlight...

Susan G. Komen to Host MORE THAN PINK Walk in Philadelphia

The annual MORE THAN PINK Walk hosted by Susan G. Komen, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, is quickly approaching on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at the Navy Yard....

Something to celebrate

The Bridesburg community is one step closer to gaining long-awaited access to the Delaware River. A $1.4 million-step, to be exact. Riverfront North Partnership announced Tuesday...

Around Town: Seniors

St. Mary launches Family Caregiver Center St. Mary Medical Center, in partnership with Catholic Housing and Community Services, has established the Family Caregiver Center to...

Pence delivers pro-police message at FOP

Vice President Mike Pence was at Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 on Thursday, meeting with the family of a slain officer and eight...

Residents call out DA, rally for change at protest in Kensington as Krasner responds

Kensington resident George Kalfas lives only three blocks from the Allegheny stop on SEPTA’s Market-Frankford Line. In the last six months, he’s been robbed...

Quiñones-Sánchez slams Kenney administration over handling of Kensington; mayor’s office responds

After weeks of complaints from residents about a higher-than-usual volume of trash on the streets in the Kensington area, City Councilwoman Maria Quiñones-Sánchez called...

Philadelphia Dairy milkmen bringing back home deliveries

Erin Clancy-Carfagno works in administration in her dad’s ice cream and dairy distribution businesses, and heard recently from a Merion Station doctor who was...
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