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TerraPower Chooses Philly for $450M Medical Isotope Hub

A nuclear science company founded by Bill Gates has chosen South Philadelphia for a new manufacturing facility dedicated to producing radioactive medical isotopes used in cancer treatment. TerraPower Isotopes...

Little Walter’s Turns Neighbor’s Request Into Gluten-Free Pierogi Night

Little Walter’s, a modern Polish restaurant in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood, now hosts a monthly gluten-free dinner service after a special event created for one neighbor with celiac disease drew...

A ripple in the water

Fishtown native Nate Dirvin gears up for summer season of lifeguarding and charity races, hoping to pass on example of helping othersBy Melissa KomarSummer has arrived...

Finding fun on the airwaves

Fishtown resident Natalie Egenolf named host of Sports Social on 610 AMBy Joe MasonNatalie Egenolf has done just about everything there is at a radio station.When...

A sharp collection

Fishtown resident showcases and sharpens his knife collection on Frankford AvenueNow owning roughly 200 knives, Ciocco can be found sitting in a chair outside...

River Wards events for the week of June 21

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...

A destination playground for Penn Treaty Park

Ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrates new playground at riverfront park in FishtownThe majority of funding for the $576,700 project was provided by Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. Additional...

Recreation center seeking community input

Reorganizational meeting for Shissler Advisory Council highlights residents’ concerns, sparks new ideasBy Melissa KomarFrom the Fishtown Neighbors Association to the Facebook group Fishtown Mamas, several sects...
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