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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...

Home sweet home

Richmond Library now houses 10,000-plus honey bees in observatory hiveFunding for the installation of the hive came from the Strategic Initiatives Office of the...

River Wards events for the week of June 25

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhoodTumbling instructor neededFrank Glavin, A&W Playground, is looking for an energetic and knowledgeable instructor...

Meeting updates community on timeline for Fishtown playground renovations

“Its very sad and depressing and dilapidated,” said Fishtown Recreation Advisory Council president Mary Anne Tempone said of the playground’s current state.Last Thursday night, representatives...

Wrestling state of mind

Beat the Streets PAL wrestler continues to rise above the competition on the matBy Melissa KomarAngel Garcia has a simple request before he talks about his...

River Wards events for the week of June 20

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhoodBridesburg Pool bricksOwn a piece of the Bridesburg Pool. Authentic pool bricks are available...

Trailing along

Officials and community recognize Frankford Creek GreenwayPatrick Starr, co-chair of the Circuit Trails Coalition, executive VP for the Pennsylvania Environmental Council, and committee member for...
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