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Next Exit Entertainment Shore Guide (March)
If there is one place that New Jersey residents can feel at home, it’s along the shore. If you live outside of Philly, you can̵ ...
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Parents, teachers urged to seek signs of youth drug abuse in unexpected places
Open a youth’s locker, backpack or bedroom door and you could find bottled water, canned soda, Oreo snack cups, canisters of Pringl ...
11 years ago
Seaside Heights polar bear plunge raises $1.1 million for Special Olympics
Spring Break came early this year. A balmy 57 degrees and the thrill of an icy cold dip in the Atlantic Ocean brought droves of visitors ...
11 years ago
Community effort brings Houston Elementary’s forgotten library back to life
When Reginald Johnson assumed his new role as principal of Henry H. Houston Elementary School this school year, he was shocked by the sta ...
11 years ago
New BID director lays out challenges, goals in revitalizing Mt. Airy’s business corridor
For the past seven years, Angie Williamson had her eyes on Mt. Airy. As the new executive director for the neighborhood’s Business ...
11 years ago
Water-main break leaves Mt. Airy residents without water
An overnight water main break left approximately 70 residents without water on the unit block of West Sharpnack St. in Mt. Airy. P ...
11 years ago
Imhotep founder, ‘Mama Chris’ Wiggins, honored for educational legacy
It was a weekend of highs and lows for Imhotep Institute Charter High School founder and CEO, M. Christine “Mama Chris” Wiggi ...
11 years ago
First cleanup at new Mt. Airy public park site makes room for walking trail [gallery]
After a nearly two decade long citizen-led effort, ...
11 years ago
Race a key issue for organized women’s movement in Northwest Philadelphia
The Philadelphia chapter of the National Organization for Women made some serious gains for gender equality during the movement’s h ...
11 years ago
Weavers Way celebrates 40 years
Members old and new came together on Sunday to celebrate the Weavers Way Co-op’s 40th anniversary on the grounds of Cliveden. ...
11 years ago
Local restaurants gear up for Mt. Airy’s Street Fare
Mt. Airy’s Street Fare is a mere two days away and local restaurants are busy preparing to showcase the neighborhood’s offeri ...
11 years ago
Pairing art with architecture — a look inside Chestnut Hill’s new Quaker meetinghouse
Stunning is not usually a word that comes to mind when talking about Quakers but the Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting’s new meetinghou ...
11 years ago