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Two restaurants are just a few in the community looking for more workers as more people move to the community.

The former elementary school in Bethune is welcoming it's first entity in October, when Kershaw County Council on Aging moves in.

It's the first day of school for 29 districts in North Texas including the Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Grand Prairie and Rockwall school districts.

Be A Gem Crossing is an affordable housing project planned in the East Tioga neighborhood of North Philadelphia. The project, led by non-profit North 10 Philadelphia, will replace the nuisance Liberty Motel at the corner of Germantown Avenue and Westmoreland Street. The project, expected to be finished in 2023, will include 41 apartments for low-income residents and a ground-floor health clinic.

Parents can now check a map revealing levels of lead contamination in Philadelphia schools, although the District says it “mischaracterizes” the problem.

Some school districts in South Carolina will be closed Friday due to the winter storm that will affect most of the state.