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Local wrestling announcer now a hall of famer

When Brady Hicks accepted a freelance assignment from the Northeast News Gleaner, he never expected it to lead to a hall of fame wrestling...

Festival shows at Fidget Space

Hannah Parke has come to terms with her disability. The South Philly actor was in the midst of a successful acting run in commercials and...

Joe Conklin bringing band to shore shows

Few will have a better summer trip down the shore than the Conklins. But it is a working holiday. Joe Conklin, the longtime Philly sports comedian,...

Another step in a rewarding career

While a student at Northeast High School, Daniel McCarty figured his experience in a debate class might lead to a career as a corporate...

Positive reviews for new short movie

So, who were those blue aliens walking around Center City a while back? It turns out, they were key contributors to the plot of a...

Bridesburg’s Diorio powering Ryan softball

Leaders lead in different ways. Some are demonstrative dictators who show people exactly what they need to do. Others try to make everyone around them happier...

Author pens Philly-based mob novel

Fox Chase’s Daniel Montvydas was a teenager in 2020 when he self-published the book Phighter: A Northeast Story, a fiction novel that follows a...

An honest chronicle of personal demons

Brian Storm said he needs to remind himself that he’s only one bad decision away. A 15-year drug and alcohol habit had led the former...

Band has weekly residency at Tin Can Bar

By Samantha Bambino Star Reporter Philly-based country-western band Mandy Valentine might only be about a year old, but this five-piece is already delivering a rootin’, tootin’...

Chong enjoying life at Little Flower

Iyana Chong is excited to show her parents around the area. She’s excited to show them the great food the area has to offer. But more...

Helping at-risk kids take the right path

  The sport of boxing will always be in Maleek Jackson’s corner. “Boxing was always a thing that I held close to me and I didn’t...

Going the extra 240 miles

You can’t run 240 miles without taking the first step. That’s one Jim Logan needed to take to get to where he is today. Logan is...

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