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All elections are important, but none more so than this one | PennLive letters
I am an 81-year-old grandmother of elementary school-age children. I was born during WWll in Philadelphia, where my father helped build battleships at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. I’ve followed every presidential election since 1960. All elections are important, but none more so than this one. While policies still matter,...
365 Days of Hope memorial in Philadelphia honors those killed by Hamas
Monday, October 7, marks one year since Hamas launched an attack on Israel.On Sunday night, hundreds of people gathered at Independence Mall in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood for the '365 Days of Hope' event.Organizers displayed about 1,600 bags with pictures of victims and an Israeli flag on them and held a candlelight vigil to remember those who were killed by Hamas.The event was also in support of those who remained hostage."We have to remember those people who actually gave their lives to save ours and save our families," said Dafna Ofer, who helped organize the event."We're stillon October 7of 2023,"...
Philly group calling for ceasefire mourns tens of thousands of Palestinians killed in Israel-Hamas war
Just shy of the one-year anniversary of Hamas’ attack on Israel, which killed 1,200 people and kicked off a cascade of conflict in the region, a group calling for a ceasefire mourned the deaths of some 34,000 Palestinians who have since been killed.
Lincoln Mill immerses daring souls in interactive haunted house experience
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) — A horror story is playing out in the Manayunk neighborhood of Philadelphia, as Lincoln Mill Haunted House returns for a 3rd season terrorizing daring souls who visit the mill on Main Street. Unlike many frightening productions, Lincoln Mill is the only story-driven haunted house in the northeast that immerses visitors in its […]
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