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Watch Party PHL Launches Fundraiser for Philly’s First Women’s Sports Bar

Watch Party PHL is officially launching its donation campaign to build Philadelphia’s first-ever women’s sports bar. On Monday, the organization revealed its $40,000 fundraising goal with donations being accepted...

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...

7th Annual FNA Chili Cookoff

Residents and business owners heat up The Fillmore with original chili recipes.What better way to spend a chilly spring afternoon than sampling some of the...

River Wards events for the week of March 29

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhood.PVVM memorial markersThe deadline for spring orders for the 12 x 12 granite pavers has...

Meal with a meaning

St. George and Mother of Divine Grace parishes host Poor Man’s Supper to collect donations for Kensington soup kitchen.“The ‘Poor Man’s Supper’ is a longstanding...

Green celebration

Greensgrow marks 20 years of operation with mural dedication ceremony.By Matthew HaubensteinResidents and community groups gathered at the corner of Almond and Cumberland in...

Fishtown business owner gets green light for church conversion

Church of the Liv­ing Word to be­come tat­too and cre­at­ive design stu­dio and res­id­en­tial space.By Mary Elizabeth SullivanMike Ski got a thumbs-up from Fishtown...

Port Richmond students score for a cure

Our Lady of Port Rich­mond holds an­nu­al March Mad­ness com­pet­i­tion to be­ne­fit Ladies of Port Rich­mond.By Melissa KomarThe stakes were high as the Poke’ballers and...
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