Krasner praises guilty verdict in Christmas Eve 2016 murder
District Attorney Larry Krasner last Friday issued a statement on the first-degree murder conviction for Maurice Green, 34, for the fatal shooting of 81-year-old Marie Buck on Christmas Eve 2016 in her corner store...
Around Town: Hall of Fame ceremony at Rivers
The Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame will hold an induction ceremony and dinner reception on Thursday, Nov. 4, at 5:30 p.m. at Rivers Casino’s Event Center, 1001 N. Delaware Ave.
The class consists of Bill...
Virtual programming for kids and families
Jewish Family and Children’s Services is offering virtual programming during the coronavirus pandemic.
Free public benefits and resources information sessions are held Tuesdays on Zoom from 10 to 11 a.m.
Video art therapy sessions are held...
Pet of the Week: Make Jake yours
Jake recently joined the adoptable doggy crew at Providence Animal Center's lifesaving facility, and he is hoping you will stop by soon to meet him in person. He’s around 11 years young and about...
Pet of the Week: V is for Victor
Victor is the scruffiest, fluffiest boy around who is sure to bring your life lots of smiles. He’s been having a great time hanging out with other dogs and humans in foster care. He’s...
Pet of the Week: Are you able to adopt Kane?
Kane is an Alaskan Malamute/Husky mix. Typical of northern breeds, Kane is strong willed and stubborn. These dogs are very loving with their people. Kane is 6 years old and came to a shelter...
GENA holding coat drive through Thursday
The Girard Estate Neighbors Association is hosting its eighth annual Winter Coat Drive from Dec. 7-9. Gently used men's, women's or children's coats can be dropped off at the Taproom on 19th at 2400...
Around Town: New exhibit at revolution museum
The Museum of the American Revolution, 3rd and Chestnut streets, will host an upcoming exhibition, Liberty: Don Troiani’s Paintings of the Revolutionary War, that will feature more than 45 original paintings by artist Don...
Around Town: South Philadelphia High School’s 80th birthday party
The South Philadelphia High School’s January and June 1958 classes will hold a belated 80th birthday brunch on Oct. 10 from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the IATSE Ballroom at 2401 S. Swanson...
Pet of the Week: Bring Alley into your home
Sweet Alley is learning how to love. She is timid and scared, but quickly learning the joys of being loved by humans. She loves treats (especially chicken) and getting the zoomies when it's time...
