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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....

Totem troubles

Campbell Square totem pole in need of funds for maintenance.By Lindsey NolenA 26-foot, slightly slanted totem pole brings a uniqueness to Campbell Square.When the wooden work...

Girl power

Rizzo PAL partners with Beat the Streets to create girls-only wrestling program.By Melissa KomarA circle forms in the basement of Rizzo PAL. Children jog, skip,...

River Wards events for the week of April 5

Stay up to date on what’s going on in your neighborhood.Board members neededNew Kensington Community Development Corporation is looking for several new volunteer board members....

A Port Richmond balancing act

Rebel Circus Arts gym offers space for movement community in Philly.By Christopher SeamansHave you ever wished you could leave gravity behind? Walk a tightrope? Run...

Scholastic skirmish

Students compete in annual academic competition in Fishtown.By Christopher SeamansQuick!Who was the fourth president of the United States? What’s the capital of Tennessee? What...

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...
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