Cell phone buying machine ban moves forward in PA
A bill that outlaws automated cell phone purchasing machines like two in Philadelphia was voted favorably out of committee Oct. 24.But before calling Bill 130693...
Not just a ‘Pile of Bricks’
Sarah Finestone inside the gallery space at “Pile of Bricks,” her Frankford Avenue warehouse that will host an art show this week before closing...
A ‘neighborhood’ guy with his name on the sign
Michael Primavera with his wife and kids.Just call him the comeback kid.He came back to his roots, that is. Michael Primavera calls himself a product of...
Port Richmond Kmart gives back to friends
A child enjoys free facepainting at Kmart in Port Richmond’s special family and friends event last weekend.The Kmart in Port Richmond, 3301 Aramingo Ave., held...
River Ward events for the week of November 13
Bridesburg Historical Society tonightThe next meeting of the Bridesburg Historical Society will be tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Marian Hall on the northwest corner of...
Henon works to bring a needed crossing guard to Bridesburg
Bridesburg Elementary School, 2824 Jenks St., is one of the schools near the busy intersection that is deemed unsafe. MIKALA JAMISON / STAR PHOTONeighbors in...