Community

Mourners said their final goodbyes to Roberta Drury on Saturday at the Assumption Church in Syracuse, not far from where she grew up in Cicero.

Retaining and preserving open spaces has ecological value, and so does providing space for young Philadelphians participating in sports programs.

Up to 40 kittens arrive at ACCT Philly per day, and the shelter needs help amid peak kitten season.

Erin Wilson recounts how her dog saved her from a mountain lion attack while she hiked along a river in remote Northern California. Eva the Belgian Malinois is recovering.

The Tops Friendly Markets grocery store opened on Jefferson Avenue on the East Side of Buffalo in 2003. It was a long road to get there.

One was a professor, while the other was related to Ben Franklin.

The lower speed limit, new speed cushions and corner buffers were chosen with the involvement of community members.

The company is urging those with affected vehicles to park their cars outside and away from structures.

Temperatures in several places are expected to break daily records, with high humidity. Remember to stay hydrated and be careful working outside.

Relatives of the 10 Black people massacred in a Buffalo supermarket are pleading with the nation to confront and stop racist violence.

Donations are helping Liguori Academy fill up the shelves.

Convenience? Speed? Frequency? The transit authority is asking riders to help prioritize what gets addressed first.

A new teen committee surveyed 1300 students throughout the Philadelphia area on gun violence solutions. “Better gun laws” and more support for families were among the asks.

The national group, Black Enterprise, meets in Philly for three days to talk up Black businesses, dealing with the pandemic, and the wealth gap.

The application deadline was moved from May 20 to June 17, to give Pennsylvanians in need more time to apply for help paying off this winter’s heating bills.