Shull proud of Franklin Towne teammates
Alexa Shull was really looking forward to her vacation.
She just wish it could have been delayed a little.
Shull is a recent graduate of Franklin...
Juhas giving up Northeast baseball to focus on family
Tom Juhas was born to be a coach.
He just didn’t know it.
Juhas, who is stepping down as Northeast High School baseball coach at the...
Hubert’s future bright with Long in circle
Riley Long hasn’t had an easy start to her softball career, but she’s certainly made the most out of all of her opportunities.
Long is...
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...
Murder in Frankford
A man was shot to death Monday afternoon in Frankford.
Officers from the 15th Police District...
Man murdered near Frankford Transportation Center
A man was shot to death Saturday night on the 5200 block of Frankford Ave.
Officers...
Letters to the editor
Condemn anti-Semitism
I was recently informed that a banner was unfurled above the Schuylkill Expressway that read: “Your Tax $$ Fund Israeli Apartheid.” When I...
Fair funding needed for public schools
By The Rev. Daniel Eisenberg
As I walk my daughter to school down the streets of Northeast Philly, I sometimes close my eyes and take...
Letters to the editor
Apathy won the DA race
We now live in two Philadelphias.
If you analyze the vote in the Krasner-Vega race, Krasner won big throughout Philadelphia --...
Letters to the editor
Shemp, Larry and Moe
Our mayor, police commissioner and district attorney provide no leadership and fail us miserably. Our next steps are the National Guard,...
Letters to the editor
Making Pap Pap proud
An open letter to my grandfather, three years after his passing.
Pap Pap, on your deathbed, I sat by you, held your...