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Bucks County Man Sentenced to 30 to 64 Years for Killing His 82-Year-Old Mother

William Michael Ingram, 51, was sentenced on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, to 30 to 64 years in state prison for the June 2024 killing of his 82-year-old mother, Dolores...

95% of Philly School Speed Cushions Fail Safety Standards

A newly released report from the Philadelphia City Controller’s Office details extensive noncompliance in speed cushions installed outside city schools, finding that nearly all reviewed locations failed to meet...

Crazy contraptions in Kensington

See our photo gallery at right. For a list of winners and more information, visit www.kensingtonkinetic.org.

Riverward upcoming events for this week, May 23

Beef and beer for Flo Callazo-JordanSaturday, June 9 from 7 to 11 p.m. at Veterans Boxer Association Ring 1, 2733 E. Clearfield St. $25...

City’s Parks Alliance to council: ‘Show us the money’

Where is the money that the city promised to the Parks and Recreation department?That’s what members of city council and the Philadelphia Parks Alliance...

The true Kensington

Do you make it to the Kensington Kinetic Derby and Trenton Avenue Arts Fest this past Saturday?I did.I’ve attended these paired events without fail...

Community has mixed feelings about new townhouses on Front St.

The surrounding area of Front and Norris streets in Kensington has seen its fair share of development over the years, for better or worse.But is...

Like myths passed through time, their stories are epic

I lost my father at a young age, but I forgive the person who killed him.I hold a lot of things inside. It’s hard because...
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