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Young athletes prepare for locked schools
WPVI-TV Local News
Feb 06The latest cost cutting move by the Philadelphia School District affects children who use school buildings for extracurricular activities. Starting next weekend, the doors to Philadelphia's public schools will remain locked and that means hundreds of k... »
Last minute Super Bowl watch party ideas
WPVI-TV Local News
Feb 05Still haven't figured out where to watch the Super Bowl game? Don't worry - there are plenty of last minute ideas. AND MARKS-- If so - don't despair. There are plenty of last minute ideas and even places you can go to enjoy the big game, right here in ... »
Philly Schools to Close on Weekends
NBC Philadelphia Beat
Feb 04The Philadelphia School District has announced that it will cancel weekend programs and close school buildings at 8 p.m. on weekdays in a radical new effort to cut costs. »
Amanda Barretta Named Mrs. Patch 2011
Limerick-Royersford-Spring City Patch
Feb 01It's kind of a bittersweet day. It's been an absolute blast interacting with the community and getting the opportunity to award some of our finest people. It's been even better to watch in anticipation as you, the readers, voted for those people. So, n... »
District-level comprehensive plans for West Park, Lower South, unveiled
Plan Philly
Feb 01February 1, 2012 By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhilly City planners Tuesday unveiled drafts of the first two district-level portions of the city's new comprehensive plan, outlining future goals for neighborhoods near Fairmount Park and in sout »
Latest Blog Posts in Detail
From The Mailbag: Beware Of Confetti Cannons In Fairmount Park Tomorrow
Philebrity
Feb 06MEDIA ADVISORY Please Touch Museum To Welcome 2 Millionth Guest To Memorial Hall On February 7 What: Please Touch Museum expects to greet the 2 millionth visitor to Memorial Hall on February 7. The guest and family will be recognized by Museum Presiden... »
The Week Ahead: Philadelphia School District February 5th-11th
Examiner Philadelphia Edition
Feb 06Right about now, the Philadelphia School District could really use some good news. Unfortunately, this week won’t deliver anything but more problems.Last week, City Controller Alan Butkovitz told anyone who was listening that the district... »
Weekend Warrior, February 3 - 5
The Deli Philly Scene
Feb 03Break ups are hard (duh). There's always more emotion than expected and, if you're on the receiving end, you're left battling snot-filled nights of Jim Beam and self-loathing. It takes a toll (duh-twice). But - and this is an ancient secret - there are... »
Red Cross Walk & Run – Bring Your Dog!
the philly dog
Feb 03Grab your pooch and step on out for the American Red Cross Southeastern Pennsylvania (SEPA) Chapter’s 10thAnnual Red Cross Walk and Run to Save Lives on April 21, 2012. There’s even a special dog tent with giveaways for the dozens of pooches that take ... »
News – Jason Lazarus, Knapp Gallery closing, Richard Torchia at CENTERpieces, and curators, curators, curators
Artblog
Feb 03News Jason Lazarus will take your unwanted photos Do you have photos that are too painful to keep around? If so, Chicago-based artist Jason Lazarus will take them. He’s collecting unwanted photos for an art installation. There’s no need to provide the... »