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Molly stands up for her beliefs

Lisa Lyne Flynn is a Castor Gardens native and Fox Chase Cancer Center nurse who also performs as a singer/guitar player for the band...

New PECO scam gaining traction in the city as the holidays approach

A scam that involves fooling PECO customers into paying con artists, not the utility, for supposedly outstanding electric bills seems to be a hustle...

Dancing toward her dreams

Jade Adams during ballet practice. SUBMITTED BY JENNIFER ADAMSJade Adams is a soft-spoken young girl who is hesitant to talk about her ballet accomplishments, though...

Big changes for the area discussed at PRCG meeting

Changes to a local SEPTA bus route were one of the items discussed at the PRCG meeting last month. WIKIMEDIA COMMONSChanges, both definite and...

SNAPSHOTS: Mayor Nutter shops in Fishtown

Mayor Michael Nutter checks out the merchandise in a Fishtown boutique on Small Business Saturday. Photo courtesy of Mayor Michael Nutter’s Office of Communications.On...

River Ward events for the week of December 4

PROPAC/PRTW to meetThe next meeting of the Port Richmond on Patrol and Civic and Port Richmond Town Watch will be Thursday, Dec. 5, at 7...

24th Police District Advisory Council provides Thanksgiving meals for officers

For nearly a decade, the 24th Police District Advisory Council has been providing Thanksgiving meals for police officers that are assigned to work on...

Happy Thanksgiving from Star!

As Thanksgiving kicks off the holiday season, Star would like to wish its readers a very happy one, and we hope you take the...

Firing up Philly kids’ creativity in Fishtown

A group of teenage boys from West and South Philly visit the Philadelphia Sculpture Gym to try their hands at welding, as part of...

Families thankful for this Christmas cause

Kass Wurtenberg, Saramia Suarez and Kelly Suarez in Wurtenberg’s home. Saramia started Project Christmas Angel five years ago, as a way to help local...

An abundance of gratitude

Philadelphia City Council President Darrell L. Clarke greets seniors at Lutheran Settlement House on November 20 where he, At-Large Councilman Bill Greenlee and Walmart...

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