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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...

‘Coach’ Alvarez proud of his Philly roots

The Kensington native has trained a team of eight fighters for The Ultimate Fighter as Coach Alvarez, but in Philly, he’s just Eddie.By Joe MasonIf you’ve...

Lifelong Fishtown resident turns 100

Georgette William grew up on Hazard Street and now lives at Penn HomeIt’s not every day someone within the neighborhood turns 100 years old, but...

2017 Subaru Fall Festival information

Learn how to enter a chili submission or be a judgeWho’s ready for the 2017 Subaru Fall Festival and Chili Competition at Greensgrow Farms? This...

Rizzo PAL Center offers fall programs

They basketball and the Girls Positive Images programThe Rizzo PAL Center is offering instructional basketball for boys and girls ages 6 to 9 years old....

Don’t miss: Fishtown, A Hipster Noir

“A noir play about hipsters, smartphones and our dependence on technology”Dedicated to creating “hilarious and satirical new plays,” theater group Tribe of Fools is...

Obituary: Jean Marie Harvey (Miller)

Jean Marie Harvey (Miller) passed away on Saturday, Sept. 9 at the age of 52. She was the beloved wife of late Bob Harvey...
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