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06-29-2025 Vol 2006

Category: Local News

AmeriCorps Withdrawal Halts Home Repairs for Philadelphia Hurricane Victims

AmeriCorps Withdrawal Halts Home Repairs for Philadelphia Hurricane Victims

In North Philadelphia, Francine Flemings vividly remembers how Hurricane Ida unleashed havoc in her home in September 2021. Water surged…
SEPTA’s Proposed Service Cuts Could Have Devastating Economic Impact for Philadelphia Region

SEPTA’s Proposed Service Cuts Could Have Devastating Economic Impact for Philadelphia Region

SEPTA’s sweeping service cuts don’t just affect riders — they could drag down property values in nearby communities, reduce tax…
Cradles to Crayons Drives Clothing Donations to Combat Waste and Support Children in Need

Cradles to Crayons Drives Clothing Donations to Combat Waste and Support Children in Need

In Philadelphia’s East Falls neighborhood, a dedicated group of volunteers is making a significant impact in the fight against clothing…
Seattle’s East Precinct Sees Mixed Crime Trends Amid Ongoing Debate

Seattle’s East Precinct Sees Mixed Crime Trends Amid Ongoing Debate

The East Precinct in Seattle, covering neighborhoods such as Capitol Hill, First Hill, and the Central District, is navigating a…
Exploring Seattle’s Exciting New Playgrounds: A Guide for Families

Exploring Seattle’s Exciting New Playgrounds: A Guide for Families

The Seattle area is constantly building new parks and playgrounds, all of which you don’t want to miss. Visit these…
Top 12 Family-Friendly Outdoor Dining Options in Seattle

Top 12 Family-Friendly Outdoor Dining Options in Seattle

Outdoor dining at restaurants has always been a good option for families. Messy and noisy young kids are less bothersome…
Economic Challenges Loom as Trump Critiques Federal Reserve Leadership

Economic Challenges Loom as Trump Critiques Federal Reserve Leadership

President Donald Trump today unleashed a barrage of criticism aimed at Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, urging for immediate interest…
Chicago’s Beloved Street Festivals Face Uncertain Future Amid Rising Costs

Chicago’s Beloved Street Festivals Face Uncertain Future Amid Rising Costs

In 2023, Chicago lost one of its most beloved street festivals. The Silver Room Block Party, staged by Hyde Park…
Ray Capitanini, Chicago Restaurant Icon, Dies at 89

Ray Capitanini, Chicago Restaurant Icon, Dies at 89

Ray Capitanini, a pivotal figure in the legacy of the Italian Village restaurant, passed away on April 10 due to…
Top Private Schools in Chicagoland: A Guide for Parents

Top Private Schools in Chicagoland: A Guide for Parents

As college admissions become even more competitive and the demands for a global education grow, many parents in the Chicago…
Illinois Sen. Emil Jones III Testifies in Red-Light Camera Bribery Case

Illinois Sen. Emil Jones III Testifies in Red-Light Camera Bribery Case

Illinois Senator Emil Jones III took the stand in a federal bribery case involving red-light camera executive Omar Maani, describing…
Chicago’s Youth Impact Report 2024: A Landmark Year for Young People

Chicago’s Youth Impact Report 2024: A Landmark Year for Young People

Mayor Johnson has released the Youth Impact Report 2024, showcasing a landmark year of investment, opportunity, and empowerment for Chicago’s…