Manayunk
Mummers celebrate a delayed Mardi Gras in Manayunk
After last weekend's inclement weather forced postponement, groups from the Philadelphia String Band Association finally took to Main Street in Manayunk Saturday afternoon. The bands were met with chilly yet sunny weather and aThe Public School Notebook
Gov. Wolf names Neff chair of SRC; Green says he'll fight move in court
Gov. Wolf has asked Marjorie Neff to take over as the chair of the School Reform Commission, ousting Bill Green from that role.New Pa. Senate majority leader Corman: Pension overhaul before any Wolf tax measures
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf will unveil a state budget proposal that will crystallize his plan for increasing education spending while also dealing with the state's $2.3 billion structural deficit.
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End the death penalty and redirect savings to programs that help victims
When my 24-year-old son Scott was murdered in 1987, I was devastated. Losing a loved one to murder tears apart the lives of the surviving family members, but I've come to realize that the death penalty does very little to helpThe Remix with Dr. James Peterson
Does Black History Month separate more than it unites?
I've been thinking a lot about Black History Month. I get a lot of questions, often about "Do we still need Black History Month?" It's difficult for me to answer because, to be honest with you, I live black history every day.-
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Did NJ settle with Exxon for fast cash?
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South Jersey Events Listing
The Burlington County St. Patrick’s Day Parade is Mar. 7
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Philly Parenting
Hoping to move out of 'Frozen' territory