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Local students contribute to BLOCS gala

Business Leadership Organized for Catholic Schools last week held its annual gala at the Crystal Tea Room. The event included a hand-painted backdrop, titled Lighting...

Fabulous Fergie

Fergie is a sweet senior Chihuahua who is about 12 years old and weighs about 9 pounds. Fergie arrived at the shelter after being...

River Wards events for the week of Aug. 23

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhood.MDA fundraiserWalter Pomroy is hosting a fundraiser in Fishtown for the Muscular Dystrophy Association...

Life lessons through laps

Swim for Life Camp returns to Cohox for another season of instilling skills in and beyond the pool“I was taught that at home, but even...

North American Street renovation plans finalized

City planners, consultant companies complete site plans for deteriorated roadwayBy Lindsey NolenEasily distinguishable from its neighboring side streets, city planners recognized the vast development potential...

A World Championship Pearl-formance

Team from Pearl Dance Studio finishes 11th in competition.After spending roughly eight to 10 years practicing the art of soft-shoe Irish step dancing, last...

Port Richmond’s own princess

Kennedy McCabe works with Philadelphia Parks and Recreation by dressing as Disney’s MoanaBy Lindsey NolenHaving grown up at the intersection of Livingston and Indiana streets in...

Stepping up safety and socializing

FNA Step Day Wednesdays initiative encourage residents to get outside and be more awareBy Melissa KomarThe first step to get to know your neighbors, while increasing...

River Wards host National Night Out

Communities in Northern Liberties, Port Richmond come out to meet law enforcement, interact with their neighbors“It is just a great opportunity for everyone, police...

FNA baits artists for Feed the Fish project

Fishtown Neighbors Association anti-litter public arts project seeking assistanceBy Lindsey NolenA staple of the Fishtown community, in 2014, Feed the Fish, a Fishtown Neighbors Association...

River Wards events for the week of August 9

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhoodFishtown Library eventsFishtown Library, 1217 E. Montgomery Ave., will host PAWS Read to a Dog...

Borrowing books, building community

Residents organizing free little libraries throughout Bridesburg to promote community interactionBy Melissa KomarVersion:1.0 StartHTML:0000000231 EndHTML:0000010337 StartFragment:0000002953 EndFragment:0000010301 SourceURL:file://localhost/Volumes/RAIDDrive/Production/News/2017/PA/Star/8.2017/8.9/News/+Bridesburg%20Little%20Library.docEven though there is no library in Bridesburg,...

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