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Philadelphia families pray for release of loved ones still held hostage by Hamas
One year after Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel and murdered 1,200 people while taking another 251 hostage, families in the Philadelphia area are still holding out hope for the release of their loved ones.For Noga Senderowitsch, who lives in Bala Cynwyd, every day since Oct. 7, 2023 has felt like groundhog day."It's been one long day that we've been reliving over and over again," she said.Two family friends, Iair and Eitan Horn, who Senderowitsch says are like brothers to her, are still missing. "They were both kidnapped together. And whether they are together or not right...
Doylestown Cancer Support Group Holding Third Annual Casino Night
DOYLESTOWN, PA—A local organization that supports cancer patients and their families is hosting its third annual casino night next month.Kin Wellness and Support Center is holding its casino event on Friday, Nov. 16, from 6-10 p.m. at the Guadalupe Social Hall The hall is located at 5194 Cold Spring Creamery Road in Doylestown.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe event will feature 17 gaming tables with dealers, craps, Texas hold ‘em, roulette and a money wheel. Tickets are $75 and include $50 in starter chips. The event will also feature appetizers, a full bar and a DJ. Chips can be traded in for raffle tickets for 60-plus raffle baskets. A silent auction will also be held.Kin Wellness and Support Center offers free support programs to cancer patients and their family members. Services include nutrition, yoga, fitness, one-on-one counseling, support groups, workshops, massage, reflexology, reiki, chiropractic, acupuncture and facials.Sponsorships for the event are still available. More information about the casino night is on the Kin website. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Limerick Community Park’s $1.3 Million Expansion Opens Early
Limerick Community Park is nearing completion of a $1.3 million expansion, featuring new tennis and pickleball courts. Workers are nearing completion of a $1.3 million expansion of Limerick Community Park, writes Evan Brandt for the Pottstown Mercury. The new update will feature new tennis and pickleball courts. During the Oct....
Man pleads guilty to some charges in shooting at West Philly Eid al-Fitr celebration
One of the suspects arrested in connection with a shooting during an Eid al-Fitr celebration in West Philadelphia earlier this year has pleaded guilty to some of the charges. He was the only adult charged in the shooting.
After Nearly 40 Years, Famous Philly Restaurant to Close
One of the best seafood restaurants in Philadelphia, known for its waterfront views is closing. Chart House, along the Delaware River on Columbus Blvd., at the southern end of Philadelphia's Penn's Landing, has announced it will be closing on Nov. 30. Philly's Chart House Announcing its Closing After 38 Years.
This Upper Darby Record Collector Has a Store, But You Shouldn’t Stay Too Long
The owner of R&B Records in Upper Darby has an interesting customer approach: if you must come to his store, don’t stay long and know what you want, writes Beccah Hendrickson at 6abc. Val Shively prefers doing business by mail. “This is a landfill, not a record shop,” he...
4 Pa. cities among U.S.’s best for trick-or-treating
Ah, Halloween — a time of spooky stories and shows, and when the world is flooded with all things pumpkin spice. There’s also, of course, the trick-or-treating. And wouldn’t you know, there’s four spots in Pennsylvania that are among the United States’s best for the activity!
Jenkintown School District Ranks Among Pennsylvania’s Best
The Jenkintown School District is among the best school districts in Pennsylvania, according to a new ranking recently released by Niche. The Jenkintown School District is among the best in Pennsylvania, according to a new Niche list, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. Niche’s 2025 Best Schools and Districts rankings...
Antisemitic vandalism at Philadelphia’s Holocaust memorial more than doubled in the year since Hamas’ attacks on Israel
It has been one year since Hamas attacked Israel, sparking a conflict that has taken scores of lives. The ripple effects are felt here, where antisemitic vandalism has more than doubled at Philadelphia’s Holocaust Memorial Plaza in the last year.
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