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Resurfacing, Pavement Repair Continue Next Week on Several State Highways Across Philadelphia Region

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that resurfacing and pavement repair operations will occur next week on several state highways in Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, and Delaware counties...

20th Juried Art Exhibition at William Way LGBT Community Center Celebrates 20 Years of LGBTQ+ Art

Philadelphia-based William Way LGBT Community Center (1315 Spruce St., Philadelphia, PA) is thrilled to announce the return of its 20th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, on view beginning November 5...

Obituary: Jean Marie Harvey (Miller)

Jean Marie Harvey (Miller) passed away on Saturday, Sept. 9 at the age of 52. She was the beloved wife of late Bob Harvey...

What’s the deal with parking on Richmond Street?

The Streets Department’s Traffic Unit confirmed that there were two illegal “No Parking” signs posted on the street.During the first week of September, local resident,...

McKinley School gets Phanatic About Reading

The Philadelphia Phillies’ Phanatic About Reading program made a stop at the school on Thursday, Sept. 14Also helping to encourage the young readers, Blanco explained...

Controversial property presentation delayed

Developers cancelled their presentation about a proposed multi-level apartment complex at 3011 Edgemont St. hours before PROPAC’s Sept. 6 meeting.By Logan KrumUpward of 75 residents of...

An Urban Explorer

Meet Joseph Conrad Benner, Jr., founder of StreetsDept.comBy Jacqueline M. Mahon“It’s like going to a cemetery,” he says. “Solemn quiet is rare in the city.”...

Who’s running for Rep. John Taylor’s seat?

GOP Rep. John Taylor announced he would not seek another two-year term. Now, the race is on for his replacement.Salmasi has a Crowdpac page...
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