Summer soccer camp celebrates neighborhood kids
We Care Soccer Camp wraps up 23rd consecutive clinic in FishtownMELISSA KOMAR / STAR PHOTOBy Melissa KomarHetzel Field was filled with kids sporting grey T-shirts, eating rainbow-flavored...
Familiar face heading Philadelphia’s largest wrestling organization
Longtime Rizzo PAL athlete, coach James Mangan named Beat the Streets executive directorOn the mat: James Mangan, left, stands with Officer Ernie Rehr, in...
A big hit for the holiday
Bridesburg Men’s Softball All-Star game catching on as Fourth of July traditionBatter up: The Red and Blue teams face off in the annual Bridesburg...
A ripple in the water
Fishtown native Nate Dirvin gears up for summer season of lifeguarding and charity races, hoping to pass on example of helping othersQuick dip in the...
Finding fun on the airwaves
Fishtown resident Natalie Egenolf named host of Sports Social on 610 AMShining talk show host: Natalie Egenolf hosts her own radio show on Saturday afternoons...
Recreation center seeking community input
Reorganizational meeting for Shissler Advisory Council highlights residents’ concerns, sparks new ideasCommunity support: Shissler supervisor Bill Malizia stands in the gym at the recreation center...
Homecoming king
Stevie Richards to main event at WildKat Sports Philly debutStevie Richards will be part of the main event when Wildkat Sports debuts in Philly this...
Team Garcia takes down the competition
Brothers representing PAL Wrestling take first place at 2017 PAWF State ChampionshipTeam Garcia (from l): Angel and Reynaldo Garcia show off their medals at...
River Wards events for the week of May 17
Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhood.Tot rec programThe Bridesburg Recreation Center, 4625 Richmond St., tot program will begin in September....
Shooting for after-school success
Kensington Soccer Club continues outreach with after-school program expansionJeremiah Jones, Zion Perez and Cassidy Thomas show off their ball control with coach Jakeema Burton...