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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...

Around Town

St. Hubert seeks vendors St. Hubert, 7320 Torresdale Ave., will host a holiday vendor fair on Dec. 2, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tables cost...

Port Richmond Seniors of the Year

Each year, Port Richmond Neighborhood Action recognizes a senior citizen of the year. This year, the civic association selected a couple. The Port Richmond 2023 Seniors...

Shop for Nativity Place seniors

Port Richmond Neighborhood Action elves are helping the senior citizens living at Nativity BVM Place, 3255 Belgrade St., this holiday season. To participate, buy items...

Adopt your king of the castle

Trooper is a senior gent who wants to be your one and only love. Trooper originally came to Last Chance Ranch from the city’s...

Buy Port Richmond-Opoly

Port Richmond Neighborhood Action has the support of the following businesses selling Port Richmond-Opoly, which would make a great holiday gift: ShopRite, 3745 Aramingo Ave.; Olde...

Eagles hit the runway for Big Brothers, Big Sisters

The Kelly Green uniforms Eagles players wore in their recent game against Miami were spectacular, but that only scratches the surface of just how...
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