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Time Mission Philadelphia Opens with Free Adventure Weekend

Time Mission, a team-based adventure experience, is set to open in Philadelphia on Friday, October 17, 2025, at 1530 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102. This marks Pennsylvania’s first Time Mission...

PHEAA Provides Free Student Aid Guide

The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) reminds high school students and their families that its 2026-27 PA Student Aid Guide is now available to help them navigate the...

Neighborhood snapshots

The ladies of Affordable Skin Care Salon, which will donate all proceeds this Sunday to Philippines typhoon relief. SUBMITTED PHOTOThe ladies of Affordable Skin...

Neighbors embark on a ‘long journey’ to fix up Cione Playground

Cione Playground, with the mural of Frederick Cione visible in the background. SAM NEWHOUSE / STAR PHOTOFor years, Cione Playground and the nearby fields have...

Neighborhood news in brief for the week of Nov. 20

Bridesburg hears about EPA grantA community meeting organized by City Councilman Bobby Henon (D-6th dist.) to provide information to Bridesburg residents about an environmental grant...

Neighbors vote ‘no’ to a proposed methadone clinic

The East Kensington community voted down 54–8 Kensington Hospital’s proposal to move its methadone dispensary facility from its current location to one just over...

A family’s search for answers

Tommy’s Petroski’s parents, Tom and June, with his young cousins, Tori and Bailey, in front of the Petroskis’ Aramingo Avenue home. The sign the...

StarGazing: Letters and notices for the week of November 13

Donate for the holidaysWith the holidays approaching, it’s time, once again, to ask for the community’s help in donating to those less fortunate.The Northeast Times’’...
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