Veteran, minority, women’s businesses get nearly $700 million boost
Fostering an atmosphere where Pennsylvania small businesses can thrive has been a top priority of the Josh Shapiro-Austin Davis administration from its outset. Those efforts have paid off as the commonwealth set a record by allocating $691 million to small diverse businesses and veteran business enterprises during the 2022-23 fiscal year. The SDBs and VBEs […]
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Gun Violence in America: A Persistent Public Health Crisis
Gun violence in the United States continues to be a major public health concern, tied to long-standing social and legislative issues.
While there have been some recent decreases in gun-related homicides, the broader effects on...
Community Calendar 2024: Best Things to Do in Philadelphia This Month & Beyond
Looking for something fun to do around town? You’ve come to the right place!
Our Community Calendar of the most fun things to do in Philly is chock-full of events to keep you busy, whether...
Donation for business, entrepreneurship program at Neumann-Goretti
Saints Neumann Goretti High School received a $350,000 gift from one of its graduates, making it the largest single gift in school history.
The gift was presented by John Connolly, a 1970 graduate of Bishop Neumann Catholic...
Firefighter Corey Comperatore Killed Protecting Family at Butler Trump Rally
Firefighter Corey Comperatore heroically protected his family during a tragic shooting at a Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. His bravery and sacrifice are remembered by his community and the nation.
Key Takeaways:
Firefighter Corey Comperatore...
Gary Miles Surrenders to Police for Indecent Assault at South Philly Dollar Tree
Gary Miles, 35, surrenders to police after a viral video reveals an indecent assault at a South Philadelphia Dollar Tree.
Key Takeaways:
Gary Miles turned himself in following a viral video showing the end of...
Five Men Injured in Philadelphia Restaurant Shooting Incident
A shootout at the Twin Dragon takeout in South Philadelphia on July 1, 2024, left five men injured, with bullets narrowly missing a child.
Key Takeaways:
Five men were injured in a shootout at Twin...
Philly Workers Sue Mayor Over Office Return Policy
Philadelphia city workers, represented by AFSCME District Council 47, are suing Mayor Cherelle Parker to stop the new rule requiring them to return to the office full-time by July 15, 2024.
Key Takeaways:
Mayor Cherelle...
Philadelphia Shooting: Khalif Duren, Amirah Square Sought by Police
Philadelphia police have identified two suspects in a mass shooting on North Bambrey Street that injured seven people, including a teenager. The search for Khalif Duren and Amirah Square continues as authorities seek information...
Temple Student Killed in Domestic Violence Incident in Philadelphia
Milan Jones, a nursing student at Temple University, was killed in a domestic violence incident. Fellow student Tymir Lackey has been charged with her murder.
Key Takeaways:
Milan Jones, a Temple University nursing student, was killed...