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Philadelphia named one of the worst cities overall to raise a family, but we’re not the poorest

Philadelphia named one of the worst cities overall to raise a family, but we’re not the poorest

In a recent analysis of park space, poverty, crime, and other factors, data crunchers over at personal finance website WalletHub have determined that Philadelphia is one of the worst places in the United States to raise a family. While the…

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  • 10 Best Spas in Philadelphia: Treat Yourself to a Relaxing Spa Trip

    A full day of spa treatments can cost $750+. Choosing the right spa can mean the difference between a day of relaxation and a disappointing waste of money. Here’s a list of the best spas in Philadelphia to help you find your oasis of tranquility and get your money’s worth! 1. Rescue...

    • Feb 6, 2023
  • Best Comedy Club Shows This Week Across The US: January 9 – January 15, 2023

    Atsuko Okatsuka, Monday, January 9, 2023 YouTube and TikTok sensation (remember her viral “Drop Challenge”?) Atsuko Okatsuka dropped her debut HBO hour-long special, The Intruder, in 2022, and immediately proved that the pleasure of (and acceptance for) her stand-up bits went far beyond any social media trend. As observed by Variety in...

    • Jan 9, 2023
  • A woman in traditional Ukrainian garb holding a pro-Ukrainian sign defiantly while hundreds of protesters hold similar signs around her.
    How to help Ukraine: Five ways you can make a big impact right now

    Help the people standing up for democracy against authoritarian Vladimir Putin, a coward who wouldn't act nearly as tough on his own without nukes at a Sixers game, the bum.

    • Mar 14, 2022
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  • BITCOIN ATM’S ARE BOOMING: TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS ZERO COST OPPORTUNITY WITH BITCOIN OF AMERICA

    Bitcoin of America (BOA) is a popular virtual currency exchange with hundreds of locations around the United States.

    • Nov 25, 2020
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    ‘Understanding the pain’

    Advocacy partnership works to reduce opioid epidemic impact on families

    • Aug 28, 2020
  • 6 years later: Philadelphia remembers the Sandy Hook victims and demands change

    It’s been six years since the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut. It was a day that shook the nation to the need for gun control measures as reports came out that 20 children, between the ages of six and seven, and six adults had been killed by gunman Adam...

    • Dec 6, 2018
  • Newspaper Media Group (NMG) acquires Hudson Reporter Assoc. LP, a group of 8 weekly local newspapers

    Hudson Reporter – Publishers Lucha Malato and David Unger have announced the sale of their company, Hudson Reporter Assoc. LP, to the Newspaper Media Group (NMG) of Cherry Hill. NMG is the publisher of over 50 weekly, community newspapers in Southern and Central New Jersey, as well as in the Greater Philadelphia...

    • Jun 11, 2018
  • As prison population declines, Philly aims to close oldest jail by 2020

    Just three years ago, Philadelphia held the ignominious distinction of having the highest incarceration rate among large American cities. On Wednesday, following a years-long decarceration effort, city officials announced plans to shutter the oldest and most dilapidated of the city’s six jails within the next two years. The proposed closure of the 91-year-old House...

    • Apr 18, 2018
  • Alleged love-child of Jerry Lewis is homeless on the streets of NE Philly

    She grew up on Fifth Avenue, frolicking with A-list stars. Now she lives on the streets of Northeast Philly, scraping by one day at a time, certain that famed funnyman Jerry Lewis is her father. Suzan Minoret is the antithesis of the rags to riches story. Short on money and equally short...

    • Jan 18, 2017
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