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Philadelphia Declares June 9 as Civilian Police Oversight Day

Yesterday, Philadelphia City Council unanimously passed a resolution recognizing the legacy and continued importance of independent civilian oversight of policing in Philadelphia, proclaiming June 9 as “Civilian Police Oversight...

‘In Conversation With The Sopranos’ Coming to Rivers Casino

Rivers Casino Philadelphia will welcome fans of the iconic HBO series "The Sopranos" for a night of unforgettable stories, laughs, and behind-the-scenes secrets. "In Conversation with The Sopranos," a...

From trash to treasure

Art Star to host second annual Crap Bazaar featuring local artists to benefit ACLU, Planned Parenthood and Philadelphia Wooden Boat FactoryBy Melissa KomarDespite its name, expect...

I-95 improvement project announcement

PennDOT releases I-95 evening lane closures, ramp restrictions scheduled next week in PhiladelphiaStatement from PennDOT:Periodic overnight lane closures will be in place on northbound Interstate...

A day of service – not a day off – for Port Richmond students

Sixth grader Zaire Davis described Dr. King as “a good person trying to get rid of all the negativity in the world and make...

A public safety announcement from the 26th Police District

Capt. Krista Dahl Campbell offers suggestions to local businesses prior to upcoming Eagles game on Sunday nightA message for members of the 26th Police District:To...

Making art that matters

NLArts campers celebrate Martin Luther King Day by painting buttons for other childrenThe purpose of the art project was “to make a keepsake memento to...

Creative trash can trend continues

EKNA seeks artists for lid designs for trashcan initiative in KensingtonBy Melissa KomarWhile litter can be chalked up as an eyesore, eye-catching trash cans are...
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