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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...

Philly Teachers Demand Virtual Classes as Schools Reopen to 50° Rooms

The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers called for virtual learning on Friday after students returned to school buildings that the union said remained unsafe following last weekend’s snowstorm and several...

Rallying for Towne student achievement

Franklin Towne Charter High School held a student achievement pep rally. The Phillie Phanatic, Gritty and the Chick-fil-A mascot joined the festivities. ••

FTC athletes, coaches honored

Several Franklin Towne Charter athletes and coaches were honored last week at the annual Northeast Times sports banquet at the FOP. In girls soccer, senior...

New exhibit at InLiquid’s Gallery

The public is invited to the opening reception of the Crafting Nature exhibit at InLiquid’s Gallery in the Crane Arts Building, 1400 N. American...

Kensington students advance to SkillsUSA nationals

Kensington High School seniors Angela Ramos, Jean Rivas-Rodriguez and Sammy Canela will represent Pennsylvania at the national SkillsUSA competition in June in Atlanta. The...

Around Town

Memorial Day ceremony The public is invited to honor the fallen on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, at noon at the Charles J. Glenn III...

Dugan touts upbringing, experience in court race

Municipal Court President Judge Pat Dugan often talks about his humble roots. Dugan lived in Frankford, attended St. Joachim Grammar School and scored high enough...
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