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Police respond to barricade situation in Philadelphia's Oxford Circle section
By Samantha R. Patel
Parents scrambling after Center City Philadelphia daycare announces closure
Samantha R. Patel
Samantha R. Patel
Reporter · King of Prussia, PA
Samantha has a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from West Chester University and has spent the last 4 years covering community issues for the King of Prussia Community Bulletin. She is particularly interested in community activism and local events, striving to highlight the voices that often go unheard. Her work is driven by a commitment to storytelling that fosters connection.
More from Samantha →Reporter · Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 2:17 PM · 2 min read
Daycare Parents scrambling after Center City Philadelphia daycare announces closure In a letter to parents, school officials said the last day would be December 31. Bright Horizons says it is closing its location at 16th and Market streets. WPVI By 6abc Digital Staff Wednesday, November 11, 2026 2:17PM Share Follow 6abc on Google PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Parents were left scrambling after a daycare in Center City Philadelphia announced it will shut down next month. Bright Horizons is closing its location at 16th and Market streets. In a letter to parents, school officials said the last day would be December 31. There was no reason given for the closure. SS United States sinking: Final journey to become artificial reef happening today 2 hours ago DJ shot in face in North Philly speaks from hospital as he recovers: 'I could have died' Michael Comer arrested after missing 11-month-old boy Koah Sharpe found buried alive in dog crate in Lexington County, SC 1 hour ago The facility cares for infants to five-year-olds. It's operated at that location since 2014. Report a correction or typo Copyright © 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved. Related Topics FAMILY & PARENTING CENTER CITY PHILADELPHIA PHILADELPHIA DAYCARE Daycare flu shot deadline nears; providers encourage early vaccination Toddler found with loaded gun at daycare in Michigan: Police Federal authorities allege $10M+ in childcare payment fraud in CA Man sought after alleged lewd act outside NE Philly daycare Watch Live ON NOW SS United States set for final journey today | What to know 2 hours ago DJ shot in face in North Philly speaks from hospital as he recovers Missing 11-month-old boy taken by father rescued after being buried alive: Sheriff 1 hour ago AccuWeather: Nice and mild for Veterans Day Woman hurt after gunmen fire more than 50 shots in Brewerytown: Police 3 hours ago Video shows bicyclist wanted for striking woman in Chinatown 1 hour ago Uber driver sentenced in rape of Villanova student 1 hour ago US soldier accused of spying for Russia arrested in the UK: Officials 3 hours ago
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