Richmond Street closure starts today
A two-year closure of Richmond Street is set to begin Monday, Feb. 3, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced yesterday.The detour is part of...
River Wards events for the week of Jan. 29
Northeast Catholic Alumni Memorial Scholarship FundThe fund will be accepting nominations for tuition assistance grants until Jan. 31, 2014. The nominees must be the...
Neighborhood news in brief for the week of Jan. 29
Police plead for tipsPhiladelphia Police Department detectives are still looking for help in identifying the man who killed 26-year-old Amber Long in a robbery in...
Thousands brave the snow for Winter Jam
Concert goers bundled up to brave the elements for Radio 104.5’s annual Winter Jam concert. CAROLAN DIFIORE / STAR PHOTOThe snow and freezing temperatures didn’t...
Good food, good life
Ghazi has more than a decade of experience working as a cook in various restaurants, most recently the former Green Olive Market in Northern...
Development may transform vacant Port Richmond block
The proposed Grace Townhomes development, designed by Kramer + Marks Architects, would bring 36 homes for low-income renters to Auburn Street in Port Richmond....