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Pedal Power

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Last Wednesday morning, Christian Guinan parked along Kensington Avenue in a black Toyota Tundra with nine bicycles loaded into the bed. The bikes, which...

Derek Ayres’ art is rocking its way into the Philadelphia Fringe Festival

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In what seems to be the latest edition of how artists were inspired by pandemic, South Philly sculpture artist Derek Ayres is slated to...
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In the weeds with Rob Stanley, GM of Philly’s first medical marijuana dispensary, ReStore

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About two years after Pennsylvania governor Tom Wolf signed into law the legalization of medical marijuana, the very first medical marijuana dispensary opened in...
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Archbishop Chaput designates upper church of Saint Anne’s an Archdiocesan Shrine

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The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced Sunday that Archbishop Charles Chaput has issued a canonical decree designating the upper church of Saint Anne Parish in...
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Details on huge new riverfront property in Port Richmond emerge.

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Renderings of a new potential large-scale project at 2001 Beach St. in Olde Richmond were unveiled to community residents Thursday night at an informational...
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Scenes from the 2019 Bridesburg Memorial Day Parade

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  Every year, the annual Memorial Day parade in Bridesburg features classic cars, Mummers, dancers and fire trucks. This year's parade was no exception. Recap...
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Three cheers for Trish

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Patricia “Trish” Fries has Cougars blood running through her veins. Her father, Tom Lynch, 77, is one of the original members of the Bridesburg Father’s...
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Pierogi Fest sells outs in Port Richmond, looks to expand next year.

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It’s been nearly two weeks since Campbell Square and the surrounding community has digested Pierogi Fest, and all the feedback that followed it. While overall...
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Here’s how to improve pedestrian safety along Kensington’s Frankford Avenue business corridor, according to 5th Square

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For any Kensington or Fishtown resident, Frankford Avenue is an oft-traveled, main corridor throughout the neighborhood. It’s where people from all over the River...
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At last, the Bridesburg Recreation Center gets its new pool

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For the first time since the 1950s, the Bridesburg Recreation Center finally has a brand new pool. After spending all of last year under...
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This Fishtown resident supports war heroes and educates the youth

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Fishtown resident Sandy Bukowski had been a public school teacher for 30 years before she was asked to be on board for Philadelphia Vietnam...
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