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HEADstrong Foundation Brings Annual Benefit to Fishtown

The HEADstrong Foundation, an organization dedicated to aiding families battling cancer and making care more accessible, will host its 15th annual fundraiser on September 18, 2025, from 6 p.m....

Kensington Faces Extreme Heat, Local Leaders Urge Action

Yesterday, local leaders, public health advocates, and elected officials gathered for the first event in the Extreme Weather Emergency Tour, a four-state press tour highlighting how climate-change-fueled extreme weather...

Reeling in funds

More fish will soon be visible in Fishtown – fish-head trash can lids, that is. Fishtown Kensington Area BID announced it was one of the...

Around the Neighborhood: November 8, 2021

Attend Marine birthday party  Boleslaw Grochowski American Legion Post 396, 2171 Wakeling St., will celebrate the U.S. Marine Corps’ birthday on Wednesday, Nov. 10. Doors open...

Gloria Gaynor to kick off New Year’s weekend at Rivers Casino

Grammy-winning singer Gloria Gaynor will kick off New Year’s weekend at Rivers Casino with a performance on Dec. 30. Best known for her 1978 hit...

Around the Neighborhood: November 1, 2021

Take a trip to Caesars Holy Innocents is running a casino trip to Caesars Atlantic City on Wednesday, Dec. 1. A bus will depart L Street...

Brooklyn Bowl set to open in Fishtown

Philadelphia’s newest music venue, the Brooklyn Bowl, is set to open at 1009 Canal St. in Fishtown on Nov. 4.  The 1,000-capacity venue is the...

Ensuring families are prepared for the winter

With winter right around the corner, Rivers Casino, Operation Warm and numerous other organizations hosted an event for those in need at the Fillmore...
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