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Krasner Warns Against Retaliatory Shootings in Philadelphia

As temperatures rise in Philadelphia, District Attorney Larry Krasner warned residents not to respond to violence with retaliation. Speaking Tuesday outside the Office of the District Attorney, Krasner urged...

Philadelphia Library Expands Book Access for Disabled Readers

Near Spring Garden Street in Philadelphia, the Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians provides reading materials for people who cannot use standard printed books. The organization, commonly called LAMP,...

Life-saving skills

Councilman Bobby Henon continues hands-only CPR trainings in district for youth.By Melissa KomarImagine you’re at a baseball practice and you witness your son, brother or friend...

At-large City Council candidate Eryn Santamoor talks at meet and greet with voters

“I’m running because this city needs our help,” Santamoor said at the event. “I get how we fix problems. I’ve spent a career finding...

River Wards events for the week of Feb. 13

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhood.Port Richmond Tigers signupsSignups for the Port Richmond Tigers baseball and softball programs for boys...

Love is in the fare

Longtime Route 15 operator decorates trolley for Valentine’s Day.By Melissa KomarPassengers will be lovestruck upon boarding the 15 this week.SEPTA operator Gary Mason, 55, struck again...

Concise anecdotes

Fishtown resident set to release self-published book of extremely short stories, “Shortliners.”By Melissa KomarIn the literary world, short stories typically run a couple of thousand...

Could protected bike lanes be going up in NoLibs in the near future?

The proposed bike lanes on 5th and 6th streets would go from Spring Garden Street to Market Street. The 2nd Street protected bike lane...
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