Philadelphia/ Community & Society
Published on May 20, 2020
Top Philadelphia news: High school seniors denied caps, gowns; reckless bikers concern police; morePhoto: Francisco Anzola/Flickr

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High school seniors denied caps, gowns after district argues distribution would violate stay-at-home orders

Philadelphia high school seniors will get a virtual graduation next month, but school district decisions leading up to the celebration are angering some families.

Read the full story on CBS Philly.

Sate Kampar restaurant closes over rent issue, a side effect of coronavirus

Owner Angelina "Ange" Branca said her landlord refused to negotiate on rent, which was to rise 15% on June 1 after a five-year term.

Read the full story on Philadelphia Inquirer.

Police push to get reckless bikers off streetsĀ 

Daredevil bikers have posted videos of themselves playing chicken with oncoming traffic along Broad Street. Their antics are frustrating and scaring drivers.

Read the full story on CBS Philly.


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