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Barney, Delia up for adoption

Barney is a sweet senior boy currently hanging in foster through Philadelphia’s Animal Care and Control. Barney arrived at the shelter after his family...

Evil Genius throwing a block party for its newest offering

Evil Genius Beer Company is throwing a 4/20-themed block party at its taproom at 1727 N. Front St. in Fishtown on April 19. The celebration...

River Wards events for the week of June 26

Port Richmond Community Group to meetPRCG will meet Thursday, June 27 at 7 p.m., at Our Lady Help of Christians’ church hall basement, on Allegheny...

Fourth of July events

The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation and Wawa’s Welcome America celebrations are among the organizations providing a whole week of Independence Day festivities.Before the 4th:Ice Cream FestivalCome...

Neighborhood news in brief for the week of June 26

State senator’s family owns part of Wynn siteState Sen. Michael Stack (D-5th dist.) could be in for a windfall, as the Philadelphia Daily News reported...

‘Bridesburg born and raised’ won’t stop at fifth grade

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

A Letter to the Editor

To the editor:I am a grieving father. I lost my son, Timothy, in 2011, and have spent the past two trying to survive this loss....

News in brief for the week of June 19

ShopRite of Aramingo Ave. recalls meatThe ShopRite of Aramingo Avenue, located at 3745 Aramingo Ave. in Port Richmond, has initiated a voluntary recall of all...

River Wards events for the week of June 19

FNA updates/Meet the NeighborsThe Fishtown Neighbors Association’s June general membership meeting (previously scheduled for Thursday, June 20) is cancelled to encourage attendance at the...

Port Richmond industrial site could become halfway house

2121 Wheatsheaf Lane, where the Kintock Group will build its headquarters. It could one day become a halfway house. SAM NEWHOUSE / STAR PHOTOAn isolated...

‘The neighborhood will continue’

Carol Sander Roat, a BBA member, looks at an old photograph of her family business, Sander Memorials, founded in 1907. SAM NEWHOUSE / STAR PHOTOIf...

A caring crusade

Liberti church’s Pastor Steve Huber looks at the portrait of a South Sudanese child painted on a ‘jerry can,’ the canteens South Sudanese people...

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