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The Junior League of Philadelphia, Inc. Honors Hunger Action Month with International Find the Good Day

The Junior League of Philadelphia, Inc. (JLP) honors Hunger Action Month with International Find the Good Day on Saturday, September 20, 2025. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at...

Survey Reveals Jersey City + Newark Football Fans Are the Most Desperate for Their Own Pro Football Teams

While 32 cities across America get to cheer for their own NFL teams, more than half the states are left on the sidelines. But if fans had their say,...

Important Star notes

To our readers: Star will not be delivered on Wednesday, July 3, due to the 4th of July holiday. We will resume normal publication...

River Wards events for the week of June 26

Port Richmond Community Group to meetPRCG will meet Thursday, June 27 at 7 p.m., at Our Lady Help of Christians’ church hall basement, on Allegheny...

Fourth of July events

The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation and Wawa’s Welcome America celebrations are among the organizations providing a whole week of Independence Day festivities.Before the 4th:Ice Cream FestivalCome...

Neighborhood news in brief for the week of June 26

State senator’s family owns part of Wynn siteState Sen. Michael Stack (D-5th dist.) could be in for a windfall, as the Philadelphia Daily News reported...

‘Bridesburg born and raised’ won’t stop at fifth grade

Bridesburg Elementary School, 2824 Jenks St., is one of the schools near the busy intersection that is deemed unsafe. MIKALA JAMISON / STAR PHOTOBridesburg parent...

A Letter to the Editor

To the editor:I am a grieving father. I lost my son, Timothy, in 2011, and have spent the past two trying to survive this loss....
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