Recess is much different now, at one South Philly elementary school. As KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo reports, dignitaries gathered today to cut the ribbon on a new rooftop play area.

Recess is much different now, at one South Philly elementary school. As KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo reports, dignitaries gathered today to cut the ribbon on a new rooftop play area.

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South Philly students romp on new playground — on the school’s roof

The PHL Wingmate Pass program, which allows non-travelers to go past Philadelphia International Airport security checkpoints to be with family and friends before they depart, or to meet the when they arrive, has been around since the end of last year.

KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez went to the airport to find out how the program is doing since it launched — eight months ago.

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The PHL Wingmate Pass program, which allows non-travelers to go past Philadelphia International Airport security checkpoints to be with family and friends before they depart, or to meet the when they arrive, has been around since the end of last year.
KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez went to the airport to find out how the program is doing since it launched — eight months ago.
📸: Getty Images

PHL's Wingmate Pass allows non-passengers to accompany travelers at departure and arrival gates

Fire crews in Montgomery County were fighting a two-alarm house fire in Bridgeport early Sunday morning that they say injured at least two people.

They were called to the area of Grove and Rambo streets just before 3 a.m., where they saw flames spread to multiple rowhomes.

We're hearing reports of multiple people trapped on their roofs. Firefighters and neighbors needed to help them escape. 

We don't know the conditions of those who were injured.

Fire crews in Montgomery County were fighting a two-alarm house fire in Bridgeport early Sunday morning that they say injured at least two people.
They were called to the area of Grove and Rambo streets just before 3 a.m., where they saw flames spread to multiple rowhomes.
We're hearing reports of multiple people trapped on their roofs. Firefighters and neighbors needed to help them escape. 
We don't know the conditions of those who were injured.

South Philly students romp on new playground — on the school’s roof

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