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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...

Time Mission Philadelphia Opens with Free Adventure Weekend

Time Mission, a team-based adventure experience, is set to open in Philadelphia on Friday, October 17, 2025, at 1530 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102. This marks Pennsylvania’s first Time Mission...

Special treat with Santa

PROPAC and Port Richmond Town Watch to host annual Lunch with Santa event for neighborhood childrenBy Melissa KomarChristmas is coming early for some of Port...

EPA and Clean Air Council host workshop to combat air pollution in Kensington region

The Clean Air Council obtained access to between 20 and 30 air monitors, which residents can sign up to potentially have put inside or...

River Wards events for the week of Dec. 6

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhoodAdaire School Bake SaleThe Alexander Adaire Bake Sale will take place on Thursday, Dec....

Amid neighborhood instability, affordable housing brings new residents to Kensington

NKCDC hit a number of roadblocks trying to lease out 51 affordable units at the brand new Orinoka Civic House.By Max MarinThe New Kensington Community Development...

Staying Positive

“With each session I try to hit their mind, their body or their spirit.” said Rizzo PAL Director Ernie Rehr.Last Monday night, the Police Athletic...

Holiday helpers

Port Richmond sisters collect donations and fill stockings for seniorsBy Melissa KomarOn Christmas Eve, the stockings will be filled for the seniors with care.Thanks to efforts...
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