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The Swimmo reopens in Fishtown

Joe DiProsperos -
The first official day of summer in Fishtown saw the reopening of the Francis Lederer Pool, better known as the “Swimmo,” following a $4...

Kensington-based GALAEI recipient of Community Champions Awards & Grants Challenge

Joe DiProsperos -
GALAEI, an organization based in Kensington, was recently announced as one of the 30 winners of the Community Champions Awards & Grants Challenge by...

New group takes shape in Port Richmond

Star News -
It might not have had the fiery vitriol of the first informal gathering, but last week’s first official meeting of tentatively named Port Richmond...

Robber hits Girard Avenue bank

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Police are on the lookout for a man who walked into a Girard Avenue bank Wednesday and handed a teller a threatening note.According to...

Fishtown woman charged in Mummers prostitution raid

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A Fishtown woman was among a dozen people charged in a prostitution raid at a South Philly Mummers’ clubhouse last night.Michelle Lauber, 32, of the...

From fires to floods, Bridesburg vet answers the call

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Joe Luczkowski gets a phone call at 3 a.m.A family in Philly just experienced the lowest point in their lives. The home they lived in...

SugarHouse looking for a bigger pot in year two

Star News -
On the last weekend of September, SugarHouse Casino, the city’s first — and, so far, only — gambling house, celebrated its first year in business.The casino also announced...

Actor gets short notice for Walking Fish short play fest

Star News -
For most of humanity, it’s a safe bet that getting up on stage and acting before a room full of people ranks right up...

Police seek man in spring assault on Delaware Ave.

Star News -
Philadelphia police are seeking the public’s help in a four-month-old car jacking that took place in Northern Liberties.Police today released images and video of...

Northern Liberties talent behind new TV show

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Northern Liberties’ own Larry Freedman — chair of the Northern Liberties Neighbors Association’s Zoning Committee — has begun a new melodic venture.It’s a television show called Danny’s Guitar Shop,...

Taylor announces Senior Expo bus schedule

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State Rep. John J. Taylor’s Senior Expo 2011 will be held Fri., Oct. 7, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Cohocksink Recreation Center,...

After test in Port Richmond, L&I looks to expand blight program

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In a move to help Port Richmond shake off years of concerns over absentee owners, Maura Kennedy, director of strategic initiatives for the city’s...
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