Franklin Towne senior headed to Princeton
Franklin Towne Charter High School senior Patricia Palanik has been accepted into Princeton University to study veterinary medicine.
Patricia's passion for veterinary medicine stems from...
Grants galore for Bridesburg groups
State Rep. Joe Hohenstein (D-177th dist.) last Friday made two big announcements during a news conference at a newly constructed warehouse at 4501 Richmond...
Improving water infrastructure
Mayor Cherelle Parker last week was at the Northeast Water Pollution Control Plant, 3899 Richmond St. in Bridesburg, as the city accepted a state...
Philly’s new deputy police commissioner
Mayor Cherelle Parker and Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel last week announced the appointment of Pedro Rosario as a deputy police commissioner.
The swearing-in ceremony took...
An award-winning, cannoli-infused film
Quite a Goodfella: Robert Patriarca smiles with Joe D’Onofrio while creating ‘Life’s Better Protected.’
Submitted Photo
Pastry perfection: Robert Patriarca credits his favorite Italian dessert —...
Fishtown racing school building dreams
Zaafir Williams has broken one racing record and he’s looking for more.
The eighth-grader from Universal Vare STEM and ARTS Academy in South Philly earned...