2:21 AM / Tuesday June 6, 2023
June 4, 2010
Congressman Robert A. Brady (D., PA) has selected the artwork of Cornelius Hawes, a senior at Creative Arts and Performing Arts High School (CAPA) in South Philadelphia to represent the First Congressional District in the 29th annual Congressional High School Art Competition.
June 4, 2010
The Philadelphia Housing Authority introduced a ground-breaking educational proposal before the School Reform Commission last week – a “Promise Neighborhood” in West Philadelphia, including two charter schools, one of which would be a boarding school.
May 30, 2010
The ceremony will include a keynote address by the First Lady of Pennsylvania, the Honorable Marjorie O. Rendell; remarks by Constitution High School Principal Dr. Thomas R. Davidson, Constitution High School President Todd Alexander Latimore-Handy, and National Constitution Center President and CEO David Eisner…
May 30, 2010
Mayor Michael A. Nutter released the Greenworks Philadelphia 2010 Progress Report detailing the many significant sustainability achievements made by the City of Philadelphia in the first year of Greenworks Philadelphia.
May 30, 2010
Mayor Michael A. Nutter announced the re-opening of the Robin Hood Dell East. The music venue closed in 2008 for renovations. The legendary amphitheater will host an eight week summer concert series, beginning July 12.
May 23, 2010
Party-switching Sen. Arlen Specter fell to a younger and far less experienced rival in the Pennsylvania Democratic primary, and political novice Rand Paul rode support from tea party activists to a Republican rout in Kentucky last Tuesday…
May 18, 2010
A white city police sergeant made up a story about being shot by a black man while on patrol last month andintentionally shot himself for unknown reasons, the city’s police commissioner said last Tuesday. Sgt. Robert Ralston, 46, confessed to making up the story and will have to pay…
May 18, 2010
Under President Obama’s new $4.35 billion Race to the Top program, states can compete for funds by creating programs that improve the quality of their schools. The idea of rewarding school reform initiatives is good, but…
May 18, 2010
The City of Philadelphia launched the Summer Opportunities Website—a one-stop shop for Philadelphia youth of all ages who would like to learn about summer enrichment opportunities offered by the City, Philadelphia School District, and non-profit partner organizations.
May 18, 2010
The Celebration’s theme “Movement: Paying it Forward,” honors the many recent and upcoming civil rights anniversaries. Art Sanctuary will look at the accomplishments of the movement–and the way contemporary writing continues to advance the Movement’s unflinching social justice agenda.
June 2, 2023
BPT A healthy pet doesn’t happen by accident. Even a dog or cat without preexisting health conditions...
June 3, 2023
ABOVE PHOTO: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., joined by fellow Democrats, speaks with reporters about the...
June 3, 2023
Delaware County will hold is second annual Juneteenth Celebration on Monday, June 19 at Rose Tree Park,...
June 2, 2023
By Rep. Darisha Parker, (D-198 Dist.) Imagine losing your cognitive ability while your body stays in a...
June 2, 2023
ABOVE PHOTO: Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse directs his team during the first half of an...
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