Conwell grad Councilmember Isaiah Thomas opposes middle school's closure
A key member of the Philadelphia City Council has already expressed opposition to parts of the district’s plan to close, relocate, and co-locate several schools.
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Harrowgate’s Richard and Friends connects housed and unhoused neighbors with joy and basic needs
When hunger hits and their lights go out, neighbors know Richard and Friends are just a phone call away.
Kensington news: Constituent services, Day of the Dead, Election Day, food drives, Halloween events, ice skating
Here’s the weekly update with information about free activities, resources, programs, and news stories.
Ex-policía de Kensington que atacó a víctimas de tráfico sexual se declara culpable de agredir sexualmente a mujeres y niños prepúberes
Se insta a las víctimas y testigos que puedan tener más información sobre este caso a comunicarse con la Unidad
Ex-Kensington cop who targeted sex trafficking victims pleads guilty to sexually assaulting prepubescent children, women
The prosecution’s explanation that Patrick Heron, 54, is now required by law to register as a lifetime sex offender marked the end of an unexpectedly dramatic, hours-long hearing in a mostly empty courtroom at the criminal justice center.
PA 211 Helpline: An under-sourced “resource” for returning citizens
As good as the PA 211 is in theory, in practice it needs more partnerships if it hopes to really help returning citizens.
Línea de ayuda PA 211: un “recurso” insuficiente para los ciudadanos que regresan
Por muy buena que sea la PA 211 en teoría, en la práctica necesita más asociaciones si realmente espera ayudar a los ciudadanos que regresan.
Kensington news: City ID, Food Drive, Halloween Parties, Movie Night, Professional Wrestling
Here’s the weekly update with information about free activities, resources, programs, and news stories.
Kensington news: Frankford Ave's new Philly sports mural, La Puerta Abierta party, fall festivals & more
It’s only Monday, but it’s been a busy week so far, folks. On deck over the next few
At Centro de Nueva Creación's youth program in Fairhill, kids build confidence through art and dance
The after-school program serves 60 kids at William Cramp Elementary School and exposes them to Latine arts and culture.
Kensington news: Art shows, clothing swap, cooking classes, repair fair, pet clinic & more
Good morning, Kensington! We hope you were able to celebrate Indigenous People's Day yesterday, but if not, the
Photos: A look inside Fairhill's Pivott Boxing Academy
At Pivott Boxing Academy, founder and accredited coach Orlando Rosa is dedicated to bringing back an old-school style of boxing
Fotos: Una mirada al interior de la Academia de Boxeo Pívott de Fairhill
En Pivott Boxing Academy, el fundador y entrenador acreditado Orlando Rosa se dedica a traer de vuelta el estilo de