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TerraPower Chooses Philly for $450M Medical Isotope Hub

A nuclear science company founded by Bill Gates has chosen South Philadelphia for a new manufacturing facility dedicated to producing radioactive medical isotopes used in cancer treatment. TerraPower Isotopes...

Little Walter’s Turns Neighbor’s Request Into Gluten-Free Pierogi Night

Little Walter’s, a modern Polish restaurant in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood, now hosts a monthly gluten-free dinner service after a special event created for one neighbor with celiac disease drew...

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...

Neighbors fight methadone clinic

A proposed methadone clinic would operate at 2100 N. Front St., down the street from its current location at Kensington Hospital. CAROLAN DIFIORE /...
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