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Funding setbacks and the federal shutdown have delayed the opening of ASPIRA’s new bilingual charter school in Georgetown until 2027.

The parade and pageant is a West Philadelphia tradition, featuring participatory theater, handmade puppets and music and dance performances highlighting a number of causes.

Workers are pushing for higher wages, better staffing levels, and improvements to both health care and pension plans.

Nonprofits say it is common for owners to supplement their pet’s diet with human food purchased using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance benefits.

A judge had given the Republican administration until Friday to make the payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

The art movement originated in France in 1924 and quickly began influencing all forms of media across the globe.

A U.S. district judge had given the administration until Friday to make the payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

A bill would prevent Philadelphia from signing new contracts for waste incineration, forcing the city to send all of its waste to landfills.

The food assistance payments had previously been frozen by the Trump administration amid the federal government shutdown.

The building on Lancaster Avenue has sat vacant for well over a decade. It’s now poised for a new chapter after a judge ruled in favor of reBuilding Blocks.

The latest round of exhumations of Native American students from a cemetery at the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School resulted in the remains of 17 being repatriated.

The food assistance program serves close to 1 million people in the Greater Philadelphia area.

More than two dozen flights out of PHL have been canceled with many more delayed. Those numbers are expected to increase as the government shutdown continues.

The court wrangling prolonged weeks of uncertainty for the food program that serves about 1 in 8 Americans, mostly with lower incomes.

Travelers can expect to see fewer flights to major U.S. cities like Philadelphia and Newark starting Friday morning.