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Bridge Deck Repair, Barrier Installation Scheduled at Night Next Week on Interstate 95 in Northeast Philadelphia

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that bridge deck repair and barrier installation are planned at night next week on I-95 in Northeast Philadelphia. Motorists are advised of...

Time Mission Philadelphia Opens with Free Adventure Weekend

Time Mission, a team-based adventure experience, is set to open in Philadelphia on Friday, October 17, 2025, at 1530 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102. This marks Pennsylvania’s first Time Mission...

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...

Freed from prison, Lynn confined to a NE parish

The public got a look at a much changed Monsignor William Lynn on Monday morning as he entered the Criminal Justice Center at 13th...

A fond farewell

About one year and nine months ago, I took the position of managing editor for this newspaper, a career move that was thrilling, challenging...

Celebrating lifelong dedication to Bridesburg

The children and teachers at Bridesburg Recreation Center’s Tot Program gathered to honor Miss Jackie. CAROLAN DIFIORE / STAR PHOTOSThe 4500–4600 block of Richmond Street...
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