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07/21/2025

"Today, after nearly 60 years of questions surrounding the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., we are releasing 230,000 MLK assassination files, available now at http://archives.gov/mlk," Gabbard wrote in a post on X. "The documents include details about the FBI's investigation into the assassination of MLK, discussion of potential leads, internal FBI memos detailing the progress of the case, information about James Earl Ray's former cellmate who stated he discussed with Ray an alleged assassination plot, and more."

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-administration-releases-fbi-records-mlk-jrs-assassination/story?

On This Page The National Archives’ Role in Fulfilling Executive Order 14176 How is the National Archives Making These Records Available? 2025 Release Release Notes Contact Us President Donald J. Trump signed Executive Order 14176, Declassification of Records Concerning the Assassinations of Presi...

07/21/2025

Say a prayer for the family. Gone too soon and in such a tragic way.
https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/07/21/malcolm-jamal-warner-dead-drowning-cosby-show/?

Warner was on a family vacation in Costa Rica when he drowned, according to People magazine.

07/19/2025

Celebrating excellence since 1906!

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated is giving back to the Philadelphia community for its 98th convention.

07/08/2025

Protesting outside the Mayor’s home has happened in past. It’s not the first time or the last. Protesters Gather Outside Mayor Kenney's Home Demanding Action About Gun Violence In City - YouTube

They say the city needs to prioritize fighting gun crime at the same level that has been given to COVID-19.

07/08/2025

All I hear is Recalculating! Can Waymo maneuver around the piles of trash. Waymo says its cars will be in neighborhoods everywhere from North Philly to University City and will also operate on the city's freeways.

https://6abc.com/post/waymo-testing-driving-taxis-philadelphia/17018431/?

Waymo says its cars will be in neighborhoods everywhere from North Philly to University City and will also operate on the city's freeways.

07/07/2025

Imagine a pile of trash stretching more than a city block. Drone video taken by NBC10 Philadelphia shows trash piles lined up on the side of Wyalusing Avenue in West Philly for more than a block.

https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/live-updates-philly-union-city-continue-to-negotiate-as-strike-enters-day-6/4226998/?

AFSCME District Council 33 union members are on strike for a sixth day. Get live updates.

07/07/2025

News Alert! Ice Cream Festival at Reading Terminal Market next Saturday July 12 from 1-5pm! Make plans to attend! Reading Terminal Market Bassetts Ice Cream

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07/05/2025

R&B artist Jazmine Sullivan, a Philadelphia native, dropped out out of the Wawa Welcome America concert because of the ongoing city workers' strike.
https://6abc.com/live-updates/philadelphia-blue-collar-workers-union-dc33-goes-strike-impacting-trash-collection-more-services/16951573/entry/16955960/?

R&B artist Jazmine Sullivan, a Philadelphia native, is dropping out of the Wawa Welcome America concert because of the ongoing city workers' strike.

07/04/2025

Who’s walking with the Panther! LL said... “I’m not gonna cross a picket line and perform for money when people are hurting,” the rapper said on Instagram and X.

07/02/2025

Not guilty doesn’t mean innocent. Despite being found not guilty on some charges doesn’t mean an automatic release. Damage was down with the release of the video, damaging testimony and the guilty verdicts on lesser charges. It’s very possible that the reunion with his family will have to wait for several years.

07/02/2025

It was all good just a week ago.... the strike continues. Support for the working men and women of DC 33 appears to grow as more and more financial information about the Mayor’s staff hefty pay raises continues circulating on social media.

07/01/2025

He served his community with humility, dedication and honor. Give this man his flowers! He would have made a fine mayor but God had other plans. His commitment to the community is unmatched.

Congressman Dwight Evans said “after some discussions this weekend and thoughtful reflection, I have decided that the time is right to announce that I will not be seeking re-election in 2026. I remain in good health and will serve out the full term that ends Jan. 3, 2027.”