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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...

Groundbreaking for green space

Adaire school com­munity and city of­fi­cials come to­geth­er for school­yard ground­break­ing ce­re­mony.By Christopher SeamansNeigh­bors, par­ents, stu­dents, and fac­ulty came to­geth­er with politi­cians and rep­res­ent­at­ives...

Pinning down a piece of history

Port Richmond native becomes first-ever state qualifier for Roman Catholic High School wrestling program.By Melissa KomarMatt Galasso finished fifth overall last year at the North-east...

North Catholic Hall of Fame

Falcons to induct 10th class into HOFBy Joe MasonThe biggest soccer party of the year is upon us, and for the 10th straight year, that means...

A Port Richmond fairy tale

Theat­er Com­pany of Port Rich­mond brings Beauty and the Beast to life in pro­duc­tion.By Christopher SeamansDis­ney fans in the River Wards, re­joice!“A tale as...

Telling the tale of a timeless Philadelphia

Fishtown resident tells the story of the changing landscape with trolley paintings.By Aja BeechTerrence Laragione is an artist living in Fishtown creating realistic, and sometimes...

Still rolling

Brides­burg Ladies Bowl­ing League still hanging tough at Erie Lanes.By Ed MorroneIn its hey­day, the Brides­burg Ladies Bowl­ing Club had more than 120 mem­bers, pack­ing the...
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