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HEADstrong Foundation Brings Annual Benefit to Fishtown

The HEADstrong Foundation, an organization dedicated to aiding families battling cancer and making care more accessible, will host its 15th annual fundraiser on September 18, 2025, from 6 p.m....

Kensington Faces Extreme Heat, Local Leaders Urge Action

Yesterday, local leaders, public health advocates, and elected officials gathered for the first event in the Extreme Weather Emergency Tour, a four-state press tour highlighting how climate-change-fueled extreme weather...

Where the Flyers sit at the halfway point of the season

We’re at the halfway point of the 2022-23 Philadelphia Flyers season. Is everyone doing OK? Everyone hanging in there? It’s been rough. But through 40...

Around Town

  Bingo 3 times a week The Ukrainian Cathedral, at Brown and Franklin streets, hosts bingo every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Doors open at 4:30 p.m....

Author talks at library

Fishtown Library, 1217 E. Montgomery Ave., will host two events on Friday, Feb. 3. Author Kyle Lukoff will speak at 10:30 a.m. about his picture...

Celebrate the new year with Enzo

Enzo is a very sweet 4-year-old boy whose owner is being deployed so he is now at the shelter. He loves playing with balls or...

A crackdown on carjacking in the new year

A new task force was created last week by District Attorney Larry Krasner with the hopes of cracking down on a surging number of...

Around Town

Crochet at library Richmond Library, 2987 Almond St., will be holding an adult Crochet Circle program meeting on Wednesdays, Dec. 28. Learn how to crochet....
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