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northeasttimes. com > 04/17/2026 > funding-health-kiosk-for-temple-women-and-families

Funding, health kiosk for Temple Women and Families

2+ hour, 3+ min ago  (144+ words) Temple Women and Families Hospital recently recognized state Sen. Tina Tartaglione and state Rep. Jason Dawkins for securing $890, 355 in funding that will support upgrades to the hospital's generator and power supply system. The April 10 event also recognized Temple's collaboration with…...

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northeasttimes. com > 04/16/2026 > letters-to-the-editor-98-2

Letters to the Editor

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (307+ words) I am very disappointed that Mayor Parker has chosen the same old tax, tax, tax approach to our city budget. Do you soon want to pay a tax to ride Uber or be taxed on every Amazon package delivered to…...

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northeasttimes. com > 04/11/2026 > ways-to-discourage-aggressive-driving

Ways to discourage aggressive driving

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (479+ words) Elizabeth Hocker was at Community College of Philadelphia Northeast Regional Center last week to talk about the night in April 2024 when her 17-year-old son, Damien, was walking home in Ridley, Delaware County. "My son never made it home," she said....

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northeasttimes. com > 04/11/2026 > recycling-education-at-east-torresdale

Recycling education at East Torresdale

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (319+ words) Kyle Lewis, the city recycling program director, spoke at last week's East Torresdale Civic Association meeting. Lewis played "Recycling or Reject," asking members whether a particular item should go into a recycling bucket or the trash. Items that can be…...

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northeasttimes. com > 04/11/2026 > reunions-50

Reunions

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (115+ words) " Holy Innocents Class of 1971. 55th reunion. April 18. 1-4 p. m. Maggie's Waterfront Cafe, 9242 N. Delaware Ave. [email'protected] " Holy Innocents All-class reunion. April 18. 6-10 p. m. Parish hall. 215-743-2600. " Little Flower Class of 1986. 40th-year reunion. Saturday, Sept. 12. Dagwood's Pub, 4625 Linden Ave. 215-455-6900. " Little Flower Class of 1976. 50th-year reunion. Oct. 11. FOP Lodge…...

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northeasttimes. com > 04/09/2026 > namnun-honored-for-success-celebrated-for-love

Namnun honored for success, celebrated for love

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (848+ words) Juan Namnun knew something was up. It's not unusual for former players to show up at Frankford High School for a baseball game. But it is unusual to have the stands packed with former Pioneers. It's not crazy for Namnun's…...

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northeasttimes. com > 04/04/2026 > ne-history-fair-on-saturday

'Making of America' film highlights April 11 NE History Fair

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (487+ words) Sam Katz was a businessman and three-time mayoral candidate before founding History Making Productions in 2007. The studio produced numerous films and videos on a range of subjects, picking up a bunch of awards along the way. Then, COVID came, and…...

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northeasttimes. com > 04/04/2026 > pre-easter-breakfast-for-families-of-fallen-heroes

Pre-Easter breakfast for families of fallen heroes

2+ week, 20+ min ago  (102+ words) Attorney Jimmy Binns on Friday held his Holiday Meals for Heroes Easter breakfast at Sunnybrook Golf Club, in Plymouth Meeting. Among those in attendance were the families of fallen police officers Chuck Cassidy, Timothy Simpson, Brian Lorenzo, Walter De Witt,…...

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northeasttimes. com > 04/02/2026 > a-day-for-veterans-2

A day for veterans

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (365+ words) State Rep. Martina White recently held a veterans breakfast at FOP Lodge 5. The Marine Corps League presented the colors as the Archbishop Ryan chorus sang the national anthem. Don Campanile, of the Marine Corps League, explained the significance of a…...

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northeasttimes. com > 04/02/2026 > growth-at-self-help

Growth at Self Help

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (339+ words) Self Help Movement, an alcohol and drug residential treatment facility at 2600 Southampton Road, last week hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate $10 million in renovations and expansion. CEO Bob Dellavella welcomed Mayor Cherelle Parker, state Sens. Tina Tartaglione and Joe Picozzi…...