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Louis Giaccardo helped clear 40 people off his floor before the second plane hit — an office across the hall lost 24 of 25 people.
RipVanWhisker Cat Café is renovating a Boardwalk storefront and offering 250 founding-supporter spots to help pay for it.
Seniors at the Reading Senior Center get bingo, pool and sewing rooms back — plus a direct line to city social services.
More than 2,000 college students and 300 high school seniors are expected at the Liacouras Center as Meek Mill says the summit exists because the community was starved of opportunity.
The Philly literacy nonprofit paused after-school classes and food pantries serving nearly 70,000 families a year, citing a $1.9 million deficit.
The Great Day Café opens Wednesday in City Hall's lobby, run by a Chelsea coffee shop and named after Mayor Marty Small's signature line.
The new Exit 6 apparel line funds free youth soccer in Chester, where the Union Foundation says everything runs through that one interstate off-ramp.
A butterfly release will honor Alexus Dick, the friend whose illness inspired the charity, at the September 12 fossil park gala.
Every fall, an 80-year-old Marine veteran greets 4,000 customers by name at his family's South Front Street warehouse.
Students return Tuesday to a rebuilt Springfield campus, with a ribbon cutting and open house planned this month.
A retired Army colonel says the Hometown Heroes display leaves out veterans of color in a borough that's nearly a quarter Black.
Steve Stein's Famous Deli served its final customers Sunday, capping a family legacy that traces back to 1960s Castor Gardens.
Barbers Who Care founder Kenny Duncan returned to his old West Philly stomping grounds to trim hundreds of heads at the YMCA.
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