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Glen Foerd 3rd Thursday Returns July 17 with Live Music, BBQ & Family Fun

Glen Foerd’s popular 3rd Thursday event returns on Thursday, July 17, 2025, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Glen Foerd, 5001 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19114. This month’s event features: ...

HEADstrong Foundation Brings Annual Benefit to Fishtown

The HEADstrong Foundation, an organization dedicated to aiding families battling cancer and making care more accessible, will host its 15th annual fundraiser on September 18, 2025, from 6 p.m....

Summer soccer camp celebrates neighborhood kids

We Care Soccer Camp wraps up 23rd consecutive clinic in Fishtown“The community is great to the camp,” Cain said. “And it’s all about the kids.”

Dealing with heavy metal issues

Organized by Get The Lead Out, FNA, experts give presentations and inform River Wards residents how to stay clean from lead dustBy Logan KrumThe first in...

River Wards events for the week of July 31

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhoodFishtown Library eventsFishtown Library, 1217 E. Montgomery Ave., will host Stuffed Animal Sleepover on Wednesday,...

Fishtown Animal Hospital’s ‘hardcore’ sponsorship

Lauren Cohn promotes ‘This is Hardcore Fest,’ a four-day music festival which aids animalsSeeking to “find herself” as a teenager growing up in D.C., Lauren...

Coming together to act like a community

Renegade Theater Company founder Mike Durkin hosts community sharing sessions to discuss events in KensingtonBy Lindsey NolenGrowing up with a father who was a blue-collar...

Opportunities abound for involvement at Powers Park

Powers Park Conservancy adds another initiative for community involvement at Port Richmond parkBy Melissa KomarPowers Park has become an outdoor hub of activities for the Port...
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