River Wards events for the week of Aug. 1
Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhoodSt. George revised Mass scheduleThe new Mass schedule at St. George Parish, 2700 E. Venango...
Meet the Temple professor who doesn’t bite his tongue when it comes to making an impact
Miller has been ingrained in Philadelphia for the past 24 years, and he’s made the most of it meeting people through journalism, which he...
City Licenses and Inspections forces scrapyard that caught fire to shut down again
The incident was hardly a surprise for many neighborhood residents, who have long been annoyed with the scrapyard’s presence in the community.The fire was...
Decades of dedication to MDA
Fishtown native prepares for 48th year of annual outdoor fundraiser for Muscular Dystrophy Association amid adversityBy Melissa KomarWalt Pomroy has set up a stand across...
From the country to the city
Courtney Eshleman’s Show Us Your Bloom’s winning urban gardenBy Tom BeckCourtney Eshleman got it from her mom.“My mom has massive gardens,” Eshleman said. “They’re beautiful. She’s really...
Herbal education
Free presentations about herbs continue at Emerald Street Community Farm through the summerEver wonder how thyme could be used for congestion, turmeric could calm inflammation,...