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Penn Refuses to Hand the Government a List of Its Jewish Members

The University of Pennsylvania has escalated its fight against a federal subpoena, filing an appeal and requesting a court-ordered pause on a ruling that would require it to disclose...

PA Primary Election 2026: Dates, Deadlines, and How to Vote

Pennsylvania's 2026 primary election is scheduled for Tuesday, May 19. The deadline to register to vote is Monday, May 4, and the deadline to apply for a mail or...

Girl power

Rizzo PAL partners with Beat the Streets to create girls-only wrestling program.By Melissa KomarA circle forms in the basement of Rizzo PAL. Children jog, skip,...

River Wards events for the week of April 5

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhood.Board members neededNew Kensington Community Development Corporation is looking for several new volunteer board members....

A Port Richmond balancing act

Rebel Circus Arts gym offers space for movement community in Philly.By Christopher SeamansHave you ever wished you could leave gravity behind? Walk a tightrope? Run...

Scholastic skirmish

Students compete in annual academic competition in Fishtown.By Christopher SeamansQuick!Who was the fourth president of the United States? What’s the capital of Tennessee? What...

7th Annual FNA Chili Cookoff

Residents and business owners heat up The Fillmore with original chili recipes.What better way to spend a chilly spring afternoon than sampling some of the...

River Wards events for the week of March 29

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhood.PVVM memorial markersThe deadline for spring orders for the 12 x 12 granite pavers has...
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