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Kensington Schools Embed Mentors to Turn Survival Into Graduation Wins

In West Kensington, one of Philadelphia’s most economically challenged neighborhoods, high schools are rebuilding the path to graduation by embedding support directly inside classrooms. More than a quarter of...

Two Killed in High-Speed Crash on I-95 North in Port Richmond

A deadly overnight crash brought Interstate 95 northbound in Philadelphia’s Port Richmond section to a standstill for hours early Friday morning, killing two people and triggering a complex emergency...

Zeke seeks a new home

Zeke came to a rescue from Philadelphia’s Animal Care and Control, arriving as a stray with a female dog who appeared to have recently...

Celebrating the Irish

The St. Patrick's Day Parade took place Sunday in Center City. The theme was St. Patrick, Bless Philadelphia with a New Dawn of Hope. There was...

Northern Liberties set for Espresso Martini event

It is the holiday you probably didn’t know you needed. Nonetheless it is coming soon and the Northern Liberties Business Improvement District is jumping...

3 new bishops in the Philly Archdiocese

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez last week ordained Most Reverend Keith J. Chylinski, Christopher Cooke and Efren V. Esmilla to the Episcopacy in front of...

Around Town

Programs at Richmond Library Richmond Library, 2987 Almond St., offers a Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program that meets Mondays and Tuesdays from 3-6 p.m. and Wednesdays,...

Campbell’s honors Jason Kelce with limited edition soup

With the announcement of Eagles center Jason Kelce, another Philadelphia-area icon announced its own tribute to Kelce and its long-running Chunky Soup campaign featuring...
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