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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...

On Frankford Ave., vinyl can hit or miss

Jacy Webster, owner of Record Exchange on Frankford Avenue, holds up a trophy find: “Gotta Survive” by Public Nuisance. SAM NEWHOUSE / STAR PHOTOJacy Webster,...

I-95 open house leaves Bridesburg grumbling

Over 200 residents showed up at an open house sponsored by PennDOT to discuss the I-95 Revive project in Bridesburg. SAM NEWHOUSE / STAR PHOTOAt...

So long, so soon

In this March photo, 3rd Ward employee Jestis Deuerlein stands inside the just-completed 3rd Ward space. SAM NEWHOUSE / STAR PHOTOPhiladelphia’s Northern Liberties-adjacent location of...

River Ward events for the week of October 16

‘Spooktacular’ at Campbell SquareJoin in on a Halloween costume parade and trick-or-treating in the park. The bash will run from noon to 2 p.m. on...

Walking for a worthy cause

Tristan Ruby of Fishtown, center, with performers at the black-tie GayBINGO event to raise funds to fight HIV and AIDS. JEFF FUSCO FOR AIDS FUNDThis...

A local groomer gone green

Amelia Breslin, owner of Poochie’s Place, shows off the fur she collected from two dogs — which will soon be recycled. SAM NEWHOUSE / STAR PHOTOComing up...
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