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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...

River Wards events for the week of Dec. 23

Walking Fish Theatre’s ‘American Fairy Tales’B. Someday Productions will present a family-friendly, holiday performance of ‘American Fairy Tales’ through Dec. 31 at Walking Fish Theatre,...

STAR holiday delivery notices

Christmas Village in LOVE Park. FROM WIKIMEDIA COMMONSThere will be no STAR delivery on Weds., Dec. 25, 2013, or on Weds., Jan. 1, 2014....

Neighborhood news in brief for the week of Dec. 18

Triple shooting in Kensington leaves one deadOne man was killed and two others are in critical condition after a triple shooting on the 3300 block...

SNAPSHOTS: Around Port Richmond for the holidays

ShopRite of Aramingo staff with Philadelphia Eagle Fletcher Cox. SUBMITTED PHOTOA couple of PAL youngsters smile with Santa at the Rizzo PAL in Port...

Neighborhood stories: Next door’s nonfiction

The Mercer Street home now, after Betty passed away and the home was cleared of her signature decor. MIKALA JAMISON / STAR PHOTOThe house across...

Don’t toss that bottle in the street, “Feed the Fish”

Proposed design of the “fish heads” to be placed around Fishtown. The FNA hope to launch this project early next year. SUBMITTED BY FNAThrowing away...
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