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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....

Moving the Moyer Street ball along

Olde Richmond Civic Association moves forward with plans for Moyer Street ParkBy Melissa KomarMike McCullough is visibly excited when he talks about Moyer Street Park, despite...

Dragging glory through a story in Fishtown

The Free Library of Philadelphia hosts drag queen Brittany Lynn for a children’s storytimeBy Lindsey NolenTo help recognize the impact lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender...

Seeking to be in a class above the rest

Alexander Adaire School officials reflect on progress, eye changes in the futureBy Lindsey NolenIn passing, change is evident in the schoolyard of the Alexander Adaire School,...

A safe place for River Wards residents?

People in Fishtown, Northern Liberties and beyond react to news of dangerous led levels in soilBy Logan KrumWhen Jana Curtis and her family arrive at her...

River Wards events for the week of June 28

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhoodFootball and cheer registrationFootball and cheer registration is now open for The Leprechaun Sports...

Grant helps add on 12 Plus alumni program

Organization has big plans for $40,000 grant received from the Penn Treaty Special Services DistrictBy Lindsey NolenEntering high school in Fairfax County, Virginia, Raymond John knew...
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