Local organizations to participate in citywide cleanup day
The spring cleanup event is put on by the Philadelphia Streets Department.In honor of Philadelphia’s citywide annual spring cleanup event, various organizations in the...
Executive director of Riverfront North — formerly known as DRCC — is calling it quits
Tom Branigan is retiring. Again.The recent early spring snowstorms may have been disrupting the interview process, but sometime in the coming weeks, Riverfront North — formerly...
River Wards events for the week of April 4
Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhoodTigers signupsThe Port Richmond Tigers are now holding sign ups for baseball and softball...
Marching for justice
Families of murder victims Ryan Kelly and Gerry Grandzol rally in Port RichmondThe victims were not given that opportunity, she stressed.“When Robert, Ryan, and Gerry...
Ghost of advertising past
Port Richmond real estate business owner discovers tobacco company sign painted on brick wallBy Melissa KomarIf the walls at 2979 Edgemont St. could talk, they would...
Bringing back books
Teacher kickstarts online fundraising campaign to bring library back to Kensington Health Sciences AcademyBy Melissa KomarWhile the thought of a school existing without books may seem...