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Subzero Shock Strikes Philly Monday—Midweek Thaw on the Way

Philadelphia and the surrounding region spent Monday under dangerously cold conditions as an Arctic air mass remained locked over the Delaware Valley. Although skies were mostly sunny for much...

Kensington Schools Embed Mentors to Turn Survival Into Graduation Wins

In West Kensington, one of Philadelphia’s most economically challenged neighborhoods, high schools are rebuilding the path to graduation by embedding support directly inside classrooms. More than a quarter of...

Famous Birthdays

August 28 Honey Boo Boo, Reality Star (19) Shania Twain, Country Singer (59) August 29 Lea Michele, TV Actress (38) Liam Payne, Pop Singer (31) August 30 Bebe Rexha, Pop Singer...

Do you have a man cave for Max?

Max was surrendered to the SPCA in June due to a new baby having allergies. He is 4 years old and has lived with...

Soccer star now the coach

It wasn’t a text message he was waiting for, but it was certainly one he was more than happy to get.  A few weeks ago,...

Veteran, minority, women’s businesses get nearly $700 million boost

Fostering an atmosphere where Pennsylvania small businesses can thrive has been a top priority of the Josh Shapiro-Austin Davis administration from its outset. Those...

Boyle presents Lutheran Settlement House with funding

The Lutheran Settlement House welcomed Congressman Brendan F. Boyle onto its Fishtown campus on Aug. 14 for a special ceremony. Boyle, of Pennsylvania’s Second...

Adopt sweet Alma

Alma, about 6 years old, is a throwaway mama who is a 60-pound, healthy, smart, loving girl. She is a low-energy queen who would...
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