Girl Talk
Young girls aged 10 to 17 from the Police Athletic League’s Positive Images program were on hand at Rizzo PAL Center last Monday night...
Inking of others
Rob Dunphy, along with the Philly Phanatic tattoo adorning his navel, is quickly becoming a local celebrity.
And while he’s not shy in front of...
Loss of a legend
Port Richmond and the surrounding Philadelphia area lost one of its great advocates for finding a cure for breast cancer last week.
Mary Louise Leuters,...
The Pink Elephant 5K is coming back for a fourth year
Over the past five years, drug addiction has claimed the lives of more than 4,500 Philadelphians. Since that time, many selfless people in the...
A flair for flowers and foliage
By Melissa Komar
Star Editor
If you thought your mind was playing tricks when 3D floral figures sprung up last year in Fishtown at the onset...
Can Richmond Street’s overhaul reinvigorate the formerly thriving business corridor?
When Joe Livewell was growing up in Fishtown, getting to Port Richmond was easy.
“You’d come from Girard to Richmond Street and it would be...