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Programs at Richmond Library Richmond Library, 2987 Almond St., offers a Literacy Enrichment Afterschool Program that meets Mondays and Tuesdays from 3-6 p.m. and Wednesdays,...

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Cell phone buying machine ban moves forward in PA

A bill that outlaws automated cell phone purchasing machines like two in Philadelphia was voted favorably out of committee Oct. 24.But before calling Bill 130693...

Not just a ‘Pile of Bricks’

Sarah Finestone inside the gallery space at “Pile of Bricks,” her Frankford Avenue warehouse that will host an art show this week before closing...

A ‘neighborhood’ guy with his name on the sign

Michael Primavera with his wife and kids.Just call him the comeback kid.He came back to his roots, that is. Michael Primavera calls himself a product of...

Port Richmond Kmart gives back to friends

A child enjoys free facepainting at Kmart in Port Richmond’s special family and friends event last weekend.The Kmart in Port Richmond, 3301 Aramingo Ave., held...

River Ward events for the week of November 13

Bridesburg Historical Society tonightThe next meeting of the Bridesburg Historical Society will be tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Marian Hall on the northwest corner of...

Henon works to bring a needed crossing guard to Bridesburg

Bridesburg Elementary School, 2824 Jenks St., is one of the schools near the busy intersection that is deemed unsafe. MIKALA JAMISON / STAR PHOTONeighbors in...

Port Richmond honors a very special veteran

Stanley A. GogojOn Monday morning, Port Richmond honored one of its own as part of a Veterans Day memorial service.The Korean War Veterans Chapter 38 donated...

Honoring those who served

Port Richmond man and bugler Ed Bilger, who played “Taps” at the city’s Veteran’s Day ceremony this year, seen performing at a ceremony in...

Wynn Resorts withdraws River Wards casino application

An artist’s rendering of Steve Wynn’s proposed Fishtown casino and hotel. COURTESY OF WYNN RESORTS, LTD.At 2:04 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, Wynn Re­sorts re­leased...

The toughest job in the neighborhood

Officer Paul Sulock, one of the officer present for the ride-along, shows off the .40-caliber subcompact Springfield handgun, clip and cash that he seized from...

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