Henon ousted as majority leader
By Jack Tomczuk
Sixth District Councilman Bobby Henon was ousted as majority leader in favor of Councilwoman Cherelle Parker during Monday’s inauguration at the Met...
Palmer Doggie Depot volunteers work to raise funds and recycle Christmas...
The comforting feeling of a fresh start to a new year - or in this case a new decade - that January brings is...
Not Just a PAL, a Hero
From now on, every day is a Saturday for Ernie Rehr.
“That’s what he says whenever people ask him how his retirement is going,” said...
A special display for Coach Jay
When Jason “Bubba” DiMartino, 46, passed away in February 2018 from cholangiocarcinoma, he left behind a wife, two sons, extended family and numerous friends.
The...
Fishtown point of view
On Tuesday, Dec. 3, dozens of people perused photographs hanging at Philadelphia Photo Arts Center taken by an unlikely collection of artists: elementary school...
O Christmas Tree
Although the temperature was hovering near freezing, the dozens who gathered Saturday evening in a schoolyard in Port Richmond were merry and bright.
School staff,...
Merry and bright
Greensgrow Farms, 2501 E. Cumberland St., will host the final day of its annual Holiday Bazaar today, Dec. 8, from 10 a.m. to 4...
Rockin’ around the Fishtown tree
It’s common Philly knowledge how unforgiving the Philadelphia Parking Authority is, and now you can be just as brazen in handing out those tell-tale...
Enjoy a mean one and eat roast beast with the Grinch
If all the hustle and bustle of the holiday season has got you feeling as cuddly as a cactus and charming as an eel,...
Connecting community in a neighborly fashion
Doris Steegmueller Lynch contemplated the idea of creating a neighborhood group since January and, two months ago, her dream became a reality.
The Port Richmond...