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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,...

In honor of a hero

Bridge dedicated to Gary Skerski, an officer killed in the line of dutyExactly 12 years before the dedication, Skerski, the 15th Police District community relations...

Hohenstein and Kozlowski to face off in general election

Joe Hohenstein wins the Democratic primary in the 177th Legislative DistrictBorski, who’ll be graduating from Temple University School of Law on Thursday, was endorsed...

Lake Street Dive headlines The Fillmore

Lake Street Dive’s music is simply its own brand of generation-defying music, a sound taken to by beatniks, Millenials and everybody in between.If you attended...

Fishtown residents have mixed feelings about crossing project at Norris, Cedar and Susquehanna…

Fishtown residents have mixed feelings about crossing project at Norris, Cedar and Susquehanna intersectionThe main reason the FNA had the idea to create the...

Voters to make choices next Tuesday

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.Democratic and Republican voters will head to the polls next Tuesday to nominate candidates for U.S....

A drive to give back

Port Richmond native uses basketball to bring youth together, help son overcome obstaclesDever’s youngest son, Joseph, 12, participates, and many of his fellow workout...
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