Overbrook Elementary students are set to be transferred to four neighboring schools, a move that district representatives say ...

Members of OnePA Renters United will testify in City Hall today in favor of the passage of the Safe and Healthy Homes, a legislative package introduced by Councilman Nicolas ...

The proposed closure of Overbrook Elementary School is creating uncertainty for students, teachers, and support staff who rely on the West Philadelphia school’s resources and autism support programs.

Walking down 62nd Street, Debra Joell was lost. It was her first day as a substitute teacher at Overbrook Elementary School, and she was struggling to find it. Disoriented, she walked to the nearby ...

Paul Birdsong, chairman of The Black Lion Party for International Solidarity, was served a notice on Feb 13, 2026, that his license to carry a firearm had been revoked by the Philadelphia Police ...

As a mother and grandmother, Rhemar Pouncey has been fighting along with other parents to keep Overbrook Elementary School open amidst the potential closure. On February 19, she attended the Community ...

Members of the Overbook Elementary School community attend the School Board Meeting on February 26 to protest the closure of their school. Six hours after the opening remarks of the Philadelphia Board ...