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A family affair

The Star Players are about to hit the stage with Guys and Dolls, and this is a tight-knit group. “It’s formed into a very big family,” said director Bill Arthur. Arthur...

Chloe is a snuggler

Chloe is 9 years old. The pit/boxer mix is 35 pounds. She loves cats but they seldom reciprocate her feelings. Her previous owner said she likes other dogs, but...

Shapiro visits South Philly school

They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day. For Gov. Josh Shapiro, it was a big one. Shapiro visited George W. Childs Elementary...

Community Calendar

June 12 Witness to Revolution: The Unlikely Travels of Washington's Tent Museum of the American Revolution, 101 S. 3rd St. Through Jan. 5, 2025. 11...

Aaron is a home run

Aaron is about 2 years old but still has energy like a puppy. Aaron was taken to the city shelter after being found squatting...

Boyd is the best

Boyd is looking for his forever family. He will require a fully fenced yard, in a somewhat quiet area, as he is extremely fearful...

The day there were UFOs in Olney

Mike “Meak” Carlin grew up in Olney and spent a lot of time hanging in “The Yard” – the Lowell Elementary School yard, at...

Dankanich a top dog at N-G

Andrew Dankanich still prefers the underdog role. Despite becoming one of the best all-around players in the Philadelphia Catholic League over the past few seasons,...

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A family affair