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PA’s Get Away Campaign Aims to Boost Tourism in Philly

PA House Tourism & Recreational Development Committee Chair Mary Jo Daley has said she is proud to help announce that the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development launched...

Stroke Survivor to Perform at Philadelphia Tango Festival After Remarkable Recovery

May is Stroke Awareness Month, and a Philadelphia-based dance teacher exemplifies the extraordinary recovery that ispossible with hard work, timely medical care, the support of a caring partner and...

Small World: Could tiny homes for the homeless end up in the River Wards region?

Small World: Could tiny homes for the homeless end up in the River Wards region? It’s looking like it.Sena said the houses will be constructed...

Spreading Christmas Cheer to Seniors: Christmas for Seniors

Helping with the project is Saint Matthew School in Mayfair, which organizes a drive every year to fill the stockings.Doris Lare first noticed how...

Merry and bright

Bridesburg Civic Association to host fifth annual tree lighting event.By Melissa KomarIf you’re looking to kick off the Christmas season in a holly, jolly fashion, look...

River Wards events for the week of Nov. 21

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhood.Bridesburg Pool bricks for sale Authentic pool bricks are available for purchase for $10...

Spreading Christmas Cheer to Seniors: Nativity Place Elves

“This year, it’s even more people reaching out than last year,” Lynch said. “Children from Cohox Tots come and they wear their elves hats...

Maritime Charter students clean up Port Richmond Veterans Park

“It’s not a city park so we didn’t know who to contact,” said Hentnick. “I still don’t know who is supposed to be responsible...
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