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I’m still struggling to believe that Summer has passed, Fall is whizzing by, and that Winter will be here in just a few short weeks. I still have clocks that I haven’t turned back yet, and now I’m thinking that I’ll just leave them set......

(Originally posted by Daily Voice Sept. 21, 2023) The winner matched five of the six balls pulled in the Wednesday, Sept. 20 drawing to earn a $150,000 prize, according to Pennsylvania Lottery representatives. For its part, the 7001 Roosevelt Boulevard Wawa will receive a $500......

(Originally posted by Northeast Times Sept. 17, 2023) Abou Cherif has great footwork for a big guy. And those feet do more than help him be one of the best soccer players in the Catholic League. Cherif is a senior striker on the Father Judge......

[Originally posted by Northeast Times September 11, 2023] The St. Hubert Alumnae Association will hold its second Women’s Wellness 5K Run/1 Mile Family Fun Walk/Virtual Run on Saturday, Sept. 23, at Pennypack Park, off Rhawn Street. Proceeds will support student wellness. The event will include......

(Originally posted by Northeast Times August 30, 2023) The Mayfair Night Market continued on Thursday, Aug. 17, at Frankford and Cottman avenues. The evening featured food trucks, vendors, drinks and live music by The Launch. The market will be open one final time this season......

(Article originally published by the Northeast Times July 26, 2023) Hundreds of people gathered last week at Frankford and Cottman avenues to celebrate not one, but two local championship teams. The St. Hubert Large Varsity Division II and JV Gold cheerleading teams captured national championships......

Support your local Mayfair business! In 2022, 13 Mayfair businesses took home the Metro Philly’s Best Award. Let’s bring home more awards in 2023! From May 1st to August 7th, voting is open for the Metro Philly’s Best program. During this period, everyone can vote for whatever......

Please see the message below from Karmen of the Dept. of Commerce regarding funding that is available for businesses in Philadelphia that were impacted by the I-95 closure. FYI: The deadline to apply for the Merchants Fund Emergency Grant Program is Wednesday, July 12. Financial......

(Originally posted by Northeast Times June 14, 2023) Capital Tavern, a new bar at Frankford and Sheffield avenues, hosted a grand opening on Sunday. The bar features a jukebox, televisions, indoor and outdoor dining, along with a private room downstairs. The property has been a......

Philly small business owners can apply for $5,000 grants from Comcast through June 30, 2023. Recipients will also receive TV commercials, expert consultations, and new computer equipment. Last week Mayfair BID Executive Director Donny Smith and Councilman Mike Driscoll participated in the 2023 Comcast RISE......

(Article originally published by the Northeast Times June 2, 2023) City Councilman Mike Driscoll, Mayfair Business Improvement District executive director Donny Smith and others gathered last week outside Driscoll’s office to discuss Comcast RISE. Comcast recently announced a new round of 100 businesses in Philadelphia......