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New law will enhance street racing penalties State Rep. Ed Neilson, majority chair of the House Transportation Committee, praised a new law to enhance penalties for illegal street racing. “Younger people...

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October 23 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...

You can’t go wrong with Rogue

Rogue is a 4-month-old Doberman/bull terrier mix who is about 30 pounds and in foster care. She’s energetic and playful. She loves everyone and is...

A historic season for Southern soccer

Last year certainly wasn’t easy.  The South Philadelphia High School girls soccer team had endured a tough, winless season (0-9) in 2023. It was the...

Lt. gov joins Johnson in talk on guns

Local conversations on gun violence are receiving statewide attention. Lt. Gov. Austin Davis visited City Hall to take part in one of City Council President...

6 days of RockyFest

Yo, Adrian. They did it! After the success of the first “Rocky Day” last year, the Philadelphia Visitor Center Corporation decided to go another round...

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October 16 Witness to Revolution: The Unlikely Travels of Washington's Tent Museum of the American Revolution, 101 S. 3rd St. Through Jan. 5, 2025. 11...

Bring Blackberry home

Blackberry is a 10-year-old, 10-pound mini poodle mix who was surrendered by his owner. He had been sadly neglected and it was time for...

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