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A major milestone for Leonardo Helicopters

Leonardo Helicopters, 3050 Red Lion Road, last week celebrated the 100th delivery of the TH-73A Thrasher helicopter to the United States Navy. Attendees included Vice Adm. Daniel L. Cheever, Commander,...

Fund mental health services

By Matthew Espenshade President, Pennsylvania State Grange Pennsylvania is in the midst of a mental health crisis. This health emergency...

Cannonball ready for the Fringe

Cannonball will take center stage in September as the largest hub of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival, offering independent...

Clean sweep

Mayor Cherelle Parker came to Holmesburg last week to provide a final assessment of the 13-week One Philly,...

The Garden of Giving flourishes at Jefferson Frankford

Jefferson Frankford Hospital employees have established a working garden they’ve named the Garden of Giving. A variety of...

Proud graduates of a mobile preschool

Xiente, a nonprofit organization committed to fostering economic mobility, hosted a graduation for the first cohort of Busesito, a free mobile preschool for children...

Veteran, minority, women’s businesses get nearly $700 million boost

Fostering an atmosphere where Pennsylvania small businesses can thrive has been a top priority of the Josh Shapiro-Austin Davis administration from its outset. Those...

Programs to mitigate property tax hike

The city’s revaluation for Tax Year 2025 is complete, meaning property values and property taxes are on the rise. And although some increases may appear...

Ukrainian Folk Festival on Aug. 25

The Ukrainian Folk Festival will take place on Sunday, Aug. 25, from noon to 8 p.m., at the Ukrainian American Sport Center -- Tryzub,...

PHL Gaming 2024 accepting registrations

City Councilman Isaiah Thomas (D-at large) announced PHL Gaming 2024 with gaming and technology sector partners at Localhost in Philly. The convention, in its second...

History in our back yard

Steve “Shecky” Perlman recalls as a second-grader at Spruance Elementary School being one of three students earning prizes as part of an American history...

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