3 local students picked for internships through Bank of America
Three students from the Northeast were selected for paid summer internships through Bank of America’s Student Leaders Program and the Philadelphia Youth Network.
Daiana Espindola,...
The times, they are a-changin’ for Flyers
“Turn and face the strange. Ch-ch-changes.”
David Bowie said it best and Flyers General Manager Chuck Fletcher pulled it off. The 2021-22 Flyers will have...
Remembering Bill Fox, legendary Father Judge basketball coach
By Kevin Cooney
Northeast Times
When Mark Heimerdinger got the news last spring about the diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis for Bill Fox, the former Cardinal...
American flag set on fire outside Wissinoming home
Police are looking for the person who set an American flag on fire early Saturday...
Suspect wanted in Mayfair bank burglary
The FBI/Philadelphia Police Department Violent Crimes Task Force is seeking the public’s assistance to identify...
2 teens charged in park beating
Two teenagers are facing charges for beating a 40-year-old autistic man near Pleasant Hill Park.
The...
FBI seeking arsonists during riots
The FBI is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying seven individuals who are being...
Crime log: June 2, 2021
May 10 through 23
As reported by Northeast Detectives. Does not include homicides, sexual assaults, narcotics...
Paul Dignam gets 13-month jail term
Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Paul Dignam, 59, was sentenced to 13...
Letters to the Editor
Blame Jimbo and Larry
Amazing. Ten-thousand shootings since 2015. Guess who became mayor Jan. 4, 2016? Our illustrious Jimbo Kenney. I’m pretty sure we didn’t...
Letters to the Editor
Fireworks out of control
I am all for having fireworks on July 4 to celebrate our country's birthday. However, this year wasn't about fireworks --...
Letters to the Editor
Great news on jobs front
On behalf of the Philadelphia Building & Construction Trades Council, which is proudly headquartered in Northeast Philadelphia, I thank Gov....
A Life of Giving: Celebrating Catherine Hershey’s 150th Birthday
By Pete Gurt
There are many important dates in the history of Milton Hershey School, but one of these noteworthy occasions happened decades before the...
Letters to the editor
Don’t defer maintenance
The building collapse in Florida was probably mainly due to deferred maintenance.
That is the same issue that the Hite administration perpetrated on...