By Joseph Myers
Though content with solitude, Ronalta Conn has enjoyed bonding with fellow seniors at the Samuel S. Fels South Philadelphia Community Center, 2407 S. Broad St., for nine years. One of more than 1,000 members of its Marconi Older Adults Center, she has contributed to its theater group for five years, yet mounting debt will likely drop the curtain on her performances and all other activities at the 43,000-square-foot site.
By Joseph Myers
“As emotional as everything is, you need to avoid coming at it from an emotional stance,” Patricia Cody said after Friday’s dismissal of 293 pupils from Epiphany of Our Lord, 1248 Jackson St.
By Joseph Myers
The name Gabriel derives from Hebrew and translates as “God is my strength.”
By Joseph Myers
As actress Kerri McNeil, portraying homesick teenager Dorothy Gale, prepared for an afternoon journey along the yellow brick road, she had 10 eager onstage backers.
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