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Philadelphia Launches Red Card Philly Anti-Trafficking Campaign

As part of the City of Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Budget, City Council approved $500,000 in funding to launch “Red Card Philly,” a comprehensive, multilingual awareness campaign to...

Watch Party PHL Launches Fundraiser for Philly’s First Women’s Sports Bar

Watch Party PHL is officially launching its donation campaign to build Philadelphia’s first-ever women’s sports bar. On Monday, the organization revealed its $40,000 fundraising goal with donations being accepted...

SNAPSHOTS: Mayor Nutter shops in Fishtown

Mayor Michael Nutter checks out the merchandise in a Fishtown boutique on Small Business Saturday. Photo courtesy of Mayor Michael Nutter’s Office of Communications.On...

River Ward events for the week of December 4

PROPAC/PRTW to meetThe next meeting of the Port Richmond on Patrol and Civic and Port Richmond Town Watch will be Thursday, Dec. 5, at 7...

24th Police District Advisory Council provides Thanksgiving meals for officers

For nearly a decade, the 24th Police District Advisory Council has been providing Thanksgiving meals for police officers that are assigned to work on...

Happy Thanksgiving from Star!

As Thanksgiving kicks off the holiday season, Star would like to wish its readers a very happy one, and we hope you take the...

Firing up Philly kids’ creativity in Fishtown

A group of teenage boys from West and South Philly visit the Philadelphia Sculpture Gym to try their hands at welding, as part of...

Families thankful for this Christmas cause

Kass Wurtenberg, Saramia Suarez and Kelly Suarez in Wurtenberg’s home. Saramia started Project Christmas Angel five years ago, as a way to help local...
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