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The Junior League of Philadelphia, Inc. Honors Hunger Action Month with International Find the Good Day

The Junior League of Philadelphia, Inc. (JLP) honors Hunger Action Month with International Find the Good Day on Saturday, September 20, 2025. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at...

Survey Reveals Jersey City + Newark Football Fans Are the Most Desperate for Their Own Pro Football Teams

While 32 cities across America get to cheer for their own NFL teams, more than half the states are left on the sidelines. But if fans had their say,...

From World’s Workshop to Hipster Mecca

Photos and artifacts line the walls of the exhibit. “It’s almost like looking at a different world,” said NLNA President Matt Ruben, referring to...

Grace Townhomes zoning vote delayed

The Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment’s hearing on the proposed Grace Townhomes development was postponed until Wednesday, March 26, to enable the developer to...

Inspired by a true story

Writer and director David Boorboor gives direction before calling action on set. PHOTO COURTESY OF MARK ELSONAn independent psychological thriller inspired by the true story...

River Wards events for the week of Feb. 12

Boutique party and saleAdorn Boutique at 1314 Frankford Ave. will host a Valentine’s Day themed boutique party and sale on Wednesday, Feb. 12 from 5...

Neighborhood news in brief for the week of Feb. 12

Police increase reward in NoLibs murderThe Philadelphia police union on Monday announced a temporary doubling of its reward money in last month’s purse-snatch murder in...

Local schools celebrate Catholic Schools’ Week

More than 400 students, staff and volunteers joined together to serve the community. SUBMITTED PHOTOSOur Lady of Port Richmond School kicked off celebrations with...
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