This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Kevin Bethel was in charge of Philadelphia school safety during what he called “a very difficult, …
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Project HOMEspun Boutique is more than a thrift store. Located in Philadelphia’s Fairmount neighborhood, this resale boutique blends fashion, community impact, and workforce development into one mission-driven business. It is …
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Our Closet In Your Neighborhood is a free mobile basic-needs program in Philadelphia that helps people access clothing, food, and other essential support in a welcoming, community-based way. Operated through Jewish Family …
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Broad Street Love at 315 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 is one of the city’s most important social service spaces for people experiencing deep poverty, hunger, and housing insecurity. It is …
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The Wardrobe at 413 N 4th St, Philadelphia, PA 19123 is one of Philadelphia’s most important clothing-access organizations, helping people find professional, casual, and everyday clothing with dignity and care. It is …
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Concerts Music Weezer is coming to Philadelphia this fall for a one-night arena show, with The Shins and Silversun Pickups also on the bill. The concert is scheduled for Tuesday, …
State transportation officials launched a webpage Monday dedicated to monitoring traffic patterns during Philadelphia’s busy summer lineup of sports and cultural events. The information was …
SEPTA took a step forward in its plan to convert a vacant lot near its Germantown Station into a mixed-use development with apartments, commercial spaces …
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For the first time, the Navy Yard in South Philly is an option for apartment hunters looking to find a neighborhood to call home. AVE …
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Jury awards $1.5 million to family of man who died of diabetes complications in Philly jail
The family of a man who died in a Philadelphia jail of complications from diabetes has been awarded more than $1.5 million in damages by …
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Bus driver drove 54 elementary school students while intoxicated at four times standard legal limit, police say
A Boyertown Elementary School bus driver was charged with a DUI and endangering the welfare of children after erratically driving a bus of 54 students …
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Vince's Pizzeria in Fishtown, at 965 Frankford Ave., will close on March 20 after five years in the neighborhood. The family-owned business has locations in …
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The New Jersey Turnpike Authority is testing an alternative to the E-ZPass transponder, experimenting with a windshield sticker that's embedded with an RFID chip that …
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With the World Cup fast-approaching, SEPTA is finalizing service plans for the six matches scheduled at Lincoln Financial Field and the FIFA FanFest that will …
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Pa. Democrats push for universal pre-K, saying it would create economic mobility for many families
Less than half of Pennsylvania’s 3- and 4-year-olds participate in high-quality, publicly funded pre-K, according to Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children. An estimated 84,000 children are …
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Metropolitan Bakery to close Rittenhouse location this month after over 32 years in business
Metropolitan Bakery will close its Rittenhouse location at 262 S. 19th St. on Sunday, March 15, after over 32 years in business. Owners Wendy Smith …
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Nick Sirianni wasn’t sure what he was looking for, and then Sean Mannion became ‘the guy’
Sometimes, the answer reveals itself before the question even does. Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni wasn't certain what he was looking for when he began …