Bob Perkins, the beloved Philadelphia jazz DJ known as ‘BP with the GM,’ has died at 91
Bob Perkins, 91, of Wyncote, the jazz DJ whose sonorous, deeply relaxing, and reassuring voice on the Philadelphia airwaves ...
How do you raise the high school graduation rate? Philly is betting a focus on ninth grade will help.
Philadelphia School District leaders have long said they want to improve the system’s four-year graduation rate — currently ...
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Ex-South Jersey high school athletic director charged for defrauding school, officials say
The former athletic director at Camden Catholic High School was charged for allegedly defrauding the school of thousands of dollars, the Camden County prosecutor's office said on Thursday.
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Noah Scurry murder: Jeep connected to shooting of Philly high school student recovered by police
Police have recovered a Jeep they believe was used in the deadly shooting of a Philadelphia high school student as he was leaving for school with his mother.
In a Surprise, 76ers Say They Are Staying in South Philadelphia
The city had approved a plan for a new arena in a struggling part of downtown. But on Monday, the Sixers said a new venue ...
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Philadelphia mayor announces new plan to keep 76ers arena in South Philly and pursue WNBA team
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia 76ers will partner with Comcast Spectacor, their current landlord, to build a new arena in South Philadelphia ... Philadelphia.” “Philly, this is a lot.
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Sixers will build new arena in South Philadelphia after deal reached with Comcast Spectacor; Philly to pursue WNBA team
The sudden turn of events comes after Philly City Council recently approved a controversial plan to build an arena in Center City near Chinatown.