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Stack’s Bowers Galleries Celebrates 90 Years with Rare Coin & Currency Treasure Hunt

Stack’s Bowers Galleries, legendary dealer in rare coins, gold and silver bullion, and currency from all countries for over 9 decades, is celebrating this milestone throughout the month of...

Bridge Deck Repair, Barrier Installation Scheduled at Night Next Week on Interstate 95 in Northeast Philadelphia

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that bridge deck repair and barrier installation are planned at night next week on I-95 in Northeast Philadelphia. Motorists are advised of...

Rock Ministries does its part to help provide shelter to those in need

In a city with more than 1,000 unsheltered homeless individuals, according to the Office of Homeless Services’ most recent point-in-time count, which was completed...

Temple students help Kensington residents ‘reclaim their narrative’

Through Our Eyes is a photo exhibition that held its opening reception at the McPherson Library Tuesday evening.“A lot of people come here to get...

When worlds collide: Fishtown and Kensington soccer clubs come together for a day of footy on…

When worlds collide: Fishtown and Kensington soccer clubs come together for a day of footy on Martin Luther King DayAll the players were aged 9...

Project HOME announces new recovery housing to be located in Kensington

The building, located at 1920 E. Orleans St. in Kensington, used to be the Frances E. Willard Elementary School.Leaders from the City of Philadelphia...

River Wards events for the week of Jan. 23

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhood.Saint Laurentius to hold open houseSaint Laurentius School, 1612 E. Berks St., will hold an...

Centenarian celebration

Port Richmond native Emma Rotchford turned 100 years old last week.“Her and my dad didn’t get married until they were close to 40,” he said....
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