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Councilman Mark Squilla issues rebuke of Columbus Day name change.

News Melissa Komar - February 24, 2021 0

Starting this October, Columbus Day will now be known as Indigenous People’s Day in Philly. Mayor Jim Kenney signed on Jan. 27 Executive Order 2-21,...

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Home, sweet home

Melissa Komar - February 23, 2021 0

When Bridesburg native Adam Gault began fostering Petey in September, things were looking anywhere but up. The pup’s longtime, former owner, the late St. John...

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Time Out: Leprechaun Sports Association

Melissa Komar - February 18, 2021 0

The Leprechauns Sports Association clubhouse in Port Richmond should be brimming with excitement about the program’s 60th anniversary. Instead, sustainability for the future is the...

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Around the Neighborhood

Melissa Komar - February 11, 2021 0

SOPO monthly meeting The South Port Richmond Civic Association will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 10, at 7 p.m. via Zoom. Regular agenda items...

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Time Out: Bridesburg Cougars

Melissa Komar - February 10, 2021 0

Every facet of daily life has been impacted in the River Wards and beyond by the COVID-19 pandemic, sports being no exception. Star is checking...

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Food for the soul

Melissa Komar - February 4, 2021 0

Next month will mark 12 months since COVID-19 was declared a national pandemic, which also signifies a more positive anniversary: one whole year since...

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Pizza fit for a park

Melissa Komar - January 29, 2021 0

What pairs well with a pizza from Old English in Bridesburg? A park. Or, at least that’s the sentiment behind the limited-edition boxes customers will receive...

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Around the Neighborhood

Melissa Komar - January 23, 2021 0

Portside Arts Center virtual art classes Portside Arts Center, 2531 E. Lehigh Ave., is offering virtual classes. Available classes include Recycle Remix for ages 4 to...

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Unpacking riverfront fun

Melissa Komar - January 22, 2021 0

With COVID-19 restrictions stopping residents from enjoying the usual day-to-day activities, businesses and organizations came up with creative solutions the last few months, and...

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A safe space

Melissa Komar - January 21, 2021 0

Working as a sexual assault crisis counselor, Bridget James noticed an unaddressed need: the lack of visibility for resources for male victims. “It’s been something...

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Cartoon of the Week

Melissa Komar - December 19, 2020 0

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