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Philly Teachers Demand Virtual Classes as Schools Reopen to 50° Rooms

The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers called for virtual learning on Friday after students returned to school buildings that the union said remained unsafe following last weekend’s snowstorm and several...

Philadelphia-Area Schools Reopen, Delays Persist After Winter Storm

Communities across the Philadelphia region are dealing with school disruptions following a winter storm that blanketed the area with snow earlier in the week. Bitterly cold temperatures continue to...

A safe place for River Wards residents?

People in Fishtown, Northern Liberties and beyond react to news of dangerous led levels in soilBy Logan KrumWhen Jana Curtis and her family arrive at her...

River Wards events for the week of June 28

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhoodFootball and cheer registrationFootball and cheer registration is now open for The Leprechaun Sports...

Grant helps add on 12 Plus alumni program

Organization has big plans for $40,000 grant received from the Penn Treaty Special Services DistrictBy Lindsey NolenEntering high school in Fairfax County, Virginia, Raymond John knew...

NE man was a fugitive when he allegedly struck and killed young mother in Port Richmond

Facing trial for a 2014 vehicular assault, Ryan Patrick McHugh skipped bail in February, authorities sayBy William KennyWhen an accused drunken driver from the Northeast...

A ripple in the water

Fishtown native Nate Dirvin gears up for summer season of lifeguarding and charity races, hoping to pass on example of helping othersBy Melissa KomarSummer has arrived...

Finding fun on the airwaves

Fishtown resident Natalie Egenolf named host of Sports Social on 610 AMBy Joe MasonNatalie Egenolf has done just about everything there is at a radio station.When...
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