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State Democrats reveal plan to create union jobs, combat climate change

State Rep. Elizabeth Fielder led a group of state legislators, plus labor and environmental leaders, to announce a new initiative to help create union...

Walking in memory of Sgt. Fitzgerald

Franklin Towne Charter High School last week hosted the Sgt. Christopher Fitzgerald Memorial Mile Walk in memory of the slain Temple University police officer. The...

River Wards events for the week of May 10

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhoodTot rec programThe Bridesburg Recreation Center, 4625 Richmond St., tot program will begin in September....

Stroke of luck leads to new outlook for local business owner

Ultrasound clinic owner advocates for preventative care after surviving breast cancerBy Lindsey NolenAfter Northeastern Hospital closed in 2009, Mt. Laurel, New Jersey, residents Stephanie Mazzagatti and...

Tools for the trade

Kensington Tool Library seeks to provide tool resource to community through collaboration, education and conservation“It’s to be practical,” said Bickmore, founder of the Sewing...

Connecting with Kenney

Readers’ questions, and mayor answers.Mayor Jim Kenney continues to reach out to Philadelphia residents with a special Q&A initiative with weekly newspaper readers each month.Kenney’s newspaper...

River Wards events for the week of May 3

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhood.Bridesburg Kinder KampRegistration for Kinder Kamp at Bridesburg Recreation Center, 4625 Richmond St., will be...

Spotlight on NLArts staff artists

NLArts to host inaugural faculty exhibition in honor of 10th anniversary celebration.By Lindsey NolenIn commemorating its ability to connect kids and art in the Northern...

A flower farm blooms in Kensington

Jig-Bee stems from neighborly idea.By Lindsey NolenPassing down the streets of Kensington, vacant lots filled with overgrown weeds and trash are visible left and right....

Uncertain future for totem pole

Community meeting with Parks and Rec held to discuss options for Campbell Square totem poleBy Lindsey NolenSince the city Parks and Recreation Department removed the totem...

A nod to fighting crime in Olde Richmond

ORCA recognized for Safe Streets program and overall impact on communityAccording to the Citizens Crime Commission, the award is “to be presented to a...

In the buff

321 Sketch Club in Northern Liberties gives artist an opportunity to practice drawing nude figuresBy Lindsey NolenAfter locking the door and closing the curtains so that...

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