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Celebrating 80 years

Northeast nostalgia: The Northeast Times takes a look back on 80 years of covering local news throughout Northeast Philadelphia communities. From bottom left, (clockwise) the North Catholic boys basketball team competes again Cardinal Dougherty in the mid-1980s. Both schools closed in 2010 as a result of declining enrollment. The intersection of Cottman and Frankford avenues is shown in the 1940s. Fox Chase Farm is the only working educational farm in Philadelphia. Holmesburg Bakery has been selling cream doughnuts and other goodies since 1900. Local residents gather for the annual Mayfair-Holmesburg Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1980.

The Northeast Times takes a look back on 80 years of covering local news throughout Northeast Philadelphia communities.

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