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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....

A family business

Andrew Rakowski with his wife, Laura, daughters Jenna (right) and Kathryn (center) and son Andrew, Jr. The family will reside above the funeral parlor,...

River Wards events for the week of Jan. 15

Adoption & grooming eventPoochies Place, 342 W. Girard Ave., will host an adoption and grooming event on Sunday, Jan 19.Cats and kittens will be available on...

Local music education nonprofit reaches children citywide

Rock to the Future Program Director Joshua Craft helps Takhari Casselle, 10, play the electric guitar for the first time at a free workshop...

Bridesburg farm share plans take root

The offerings of a Common Market/Farm to City CSA box. COURTESY OF FARM TO CITYAn idea for the use of a vacant lot in Bridesburg...

River Ward events for the week of Jan. 8

WE CAN NOT GUARANTEE THAT EVERY SUBMITTED EVENT WILL RUN. Send your event information to [email protected], or 2512 Metropolitan Drive., Trevose, PA, 19053.Rizzo PAL sports sign-upsRizzo...

Neighborhood news in brief for the week of Jan. 8

Stephen Starr’s newest eatery to open in FishtownFishtown will call itself the home of team Stephen Starr and Aimee Olexy’s most recent project later on...
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