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June 19 Witness to Revolution: The Unlikely Travels of Washington's Tent Museum of the American Revolution, 101 S. 3rd St. Through Jan. 5, 2025. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. AmRevMuseum.org...

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A bill increasing transparency for institutions of higher education In the wake of the sudden closing to the University of the Arts, state Reps. Ben Waxman and Bob Merski announced...

Kudos for Coppin School band

Last month, student musicians from the Fanny Jackson Coppin School HOME Band visited the Capitol building to perform a concert for lawmakers and advocates...

Trump visits Tony & Nick’s in South Philly

Former President Donald Trump stopped at Tony & Nick’s Steaks, 39 E. Oregon Ave., on Saturday before his campaign rally at Temple’s Liacouras Center. Trump...

Letters to the Editor

Way to go, Saints To a graduate of Saint Maria Goretti High School’s first class in 1958, it felt amazing to read Mark Zimmaro’s report...

Saying thanks to 4-legged service friends

Joe Gajewski has had great companions in his life, but now he travels alone. The South Philly resident was an Army Sentry Dog Handler in...

Saints are state champs

They were confident, but never overconfident. The Neumann-Goretti High School baseball team knew it had a real shot of doing something special during the 2024...

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East Passyunk Community Center secures $180K grant  State Sen. Nikil Saval and state Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler joined staff and kids at the East Passyunk Community...

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