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Unions Back Pat Dugan for Philly DA

On Monday, Philadelphia labor unions representing firefighters, paramedics, and transport workers gave their emphatic support behind Judge Pat Dugan’s campaign for District Attorney. Leadership from the International Association of...

Kids-N-Hope Raises $13K at Philly Bingo Night

The Kids-N-Hope Foundation (“The Foundation”) raised around $13,000 during this month’s Purse and Power Tool Bingo event. 200 attendees enjoyed a night of bingo, raffles, and time with friends...

Celebrate 20 years of Greensgrow at A Taste of Kensington

Nonprofit organization hosting event featuring local restaurants to celebrate milestone anniversaryBy Lindsey NolenAfter two decades of successful urban farming based at 2501 E. Cumberland St.,...

Contributing to community cornerstones

Port Richmond Business Alliance makes donation to Catholic schools in Port RichmondRegardless of how the schools use the funds, the PRBA has one goal in...

The spirit of serving others

Lutheran Settlement House honors Fishtown native Ruth Zarzycki at annual Women of Courage eventBy Melissa KomarRuth Zarzycki was still at a loss for words the day...

River Wards events for the week of May 17

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhood.Tot rec programThe Bridesburg Recreation Center, 4625 Richmond St., tot program will begin in September....

Shining through the art of stained glass

Philly-based stained glass artist to kick off first adult workshops at NLArts in Northern LibertiesBy Lindsey NolenAt age 20, Elaina Rivera moved more than 1,000...

Art and books abound at Philly-based fair

The Print Center and the Philadelphia Photo Arts Center host third Philadelphia Art Book Fair in Northern LibertiesBy Logan KrumResidents of Northern Liberties and surrounding...
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