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Borski Park Opens in Bridesburg with July Celebration

A decade in the making, Bridesburg’s Robert A. Borski, Jr. Park will be open to the public on July 11th at 10 am with a dedication ceremony taking place...

Philadelphia Launches Red Card Philly Anti-Trafficking Campaign

As part of the City of Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Budget, City Council approved $500,000 in funding to launch “Red Card Philly,” a comprehensive, multilingual awareness campaign to...

River Wards events for the week of Feb. 20

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhood.Port Richmond Tigers hosting signupsSignups for the Port Richmond Tigers baseball and softball programs for...

Fishtown house collapses after contractor next door works without permit

“I went straight up into my front room another crack all along the same side of the wall, where the parting wall was,”...

Life-saving skills

Councilman Bobby Henon continues hands-only CPR trainings in district for youth.By Melissa KomarImagine you’re at a baseball practice and you witness your son, brother or friend...

At-large City Council candidate Eryn Santamoor talks at meet and greet with voters

“I’m running because this city needs our help,” Santamoor said at the event. “I get how we fix problems. I’ve spent a career finding...

River Wards events for the week of Feb. 13

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhood.Port Richmond Tigers signupsSignups for the Port Richmond Tigers baseball and softball programs for boys...

Love is in the fare

Longtime Route 15 operator decorates trolley for Valentine’s Day.By Melissa KomarPassengers will be lovestruck upon boarding the 15 this week.SEPTA operator Gary Mason, 55, struck again...
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