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Philadelphia Declares June 9 as Civilian Police Oversight Day

Yesterday, Philadelphia City Council unanimously passed a resolution recognizing the legacy and continued importance of independent civilian oversight of policing in Philadelphia, proclaiming June 9 as “Civilian Police Oversight...

‘In Conversation With The Sopranos’ Coming to Rivers Casino

Rivers Casino Philadelphia will welcome fans of the iconic HBO series "The Sopranos" for a night of unforgettable stories, laughs, and behind-the-scenes secrets. "In Conversation with The Sopranos," a...

Honoring an asset to the community

Delaware River City Corporation presents Outstanding Service Award to Joseph Slabinski IIIBy Lindsey NolenThe Slabinski Funeral Home has provided an integral service to the community...

Piecing the community together through games

‘Game Night with the Friends of Penn Treaty’ held at Circle of Hope in FishtownBy Lindsey NolenAs a member of the Broad and Washington location of...

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....
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