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Calling All Girl Bosses: Free Girl Scout Program Helps Eastern PA Teens Earn The...

The Calling All Girl Bosses initiative gives girls in grades 6 through 12 a roadmap to identify a problem in their neighborhood and create real, lasting change. The program, which expanded to Reading this year, runs through May 2026 and includes 12 three-hour workshops led by trained volunteers. Girls are...
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Man charged with stabbing in Westville

WESTVILLE, NJ — A man was arrested and charged with stabbing another man in a pub parking lot Wednesday night. Officers from the Westville Police Department responded to a report of a stabbing in the rear parking lot of Schileens Pub, located at 32 Delsea Drive, at approximately 10:09 p.m. Nov. 13.
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Jemair Austin Arrested For NJ Halloween Homicide: Prosecutor

At 10:01 p.m., officers responded to the first block of East Hanover Street for a large disturbance, Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey and Trenton Police Director Steve Wilson said. Upon arrival, Trenton police located Gussiah McEachern with a stab wound to the throat, authorities said. McEachern was...
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1 of 3 men charged with killing Sgt. Richard Mendez takes the stand against...

Alexander Batista-Polanco told jurors that that night, they wore gloves to conceal their fingerprints, ski masks to shield their faces from cameras, and kept their phones in airplane mode to avoid being tracked.
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Life on Kensington’s Streets: A Documentary Portrait of Struggle and Resilience

This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more. Kensington is a neighborhood in Philadelphia affected by addiction, homelessness, and poverty. This documentary presents the daily experiences of people living on some of the city’s most challenged streets. It shares personal stories and images that...
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Jenkintown is revising its police policy on ICE enforcement following community pushback

From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly’s suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Immigrant rights advocates and community members are pushing back on a new Jenkintown measure that they say allows local police to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents without...
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Police believe serial burglar is targeting homes while victims sleep

Police are searching for a serial burglar believed to be responsible for at least seven break-ins across West and Southwest Philadelphia.
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Suspect arrested in unprovoked Halloween weekend attack that broke man’s jaw

Tommy Finley told Action News the couple was walking back to their hotel around midnight when he was randomly assaulted.
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Philadelphia All-Stars Marching Band is ready for the 6abc Dunkin’ Thanksgiving Day Parade

The Philadelphia All-Stars Marching Band was forged out of friendship, with students from West Philadelphia High School and Dobbins High school playing together.
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Laurel Schullere Accused Of Stealing $61K From Philly School

A Philadelphia mother is accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars meant to support her own children’s therapeutic services, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced on Wednesday, Nov. 12. Laurel Schullere, owner of a Germantown-based company called Missing Pieces, turned herself in that morning in Philadelphia...

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