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Tacony Street Traffic Disruptions Expected Amid Major Bridge Construction

Philadelphia drivers should brace for temporary closures of Tacony Street this January as the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) advances work on a critical overhead bridge construction project.  This effort...

Philly Jazz Scene Grows with Black Squirrel and Cellar Dog

Philadelphia’s jazz culture has deepened with the arrival of two new venues, Black Squirrel Club in Fishtown and Cellar Dog in Center City.  The venues join a legacy of iconic...

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...

A holiday Animation Wonderland

Bruce Szymborski was 7 when he began creating an enchanted Christmas village in the basement of his Rhawnhurst home. After all these years, Szymborski still...

Interactive exhibit makes the intangible, tangible

The newest exhibit at the InLiquid Gallery brings together three artists who expand the boundaries of what art can be. The Between Us is a...

Handmade gifts from NextFab

Paige Sato of m.a.b.e.l. in the textiles room of NextFab North. Photo by Albert Yee Bill Russell of Bill Russell Studio in the woodworking room of...

Port Richmond Seniors of the Year

Each year, Port Richmond Neighborhood Action recognizes a senior citizen of the year. This year, the civic association selected a couple. The Port Richmond 2023 Seniors...
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