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Sandbox VR Philadelphia Grows Experience Portfolio with Stranger Things Collaboration

Sandbox VR, the world’s premier destination for virtual reality, is expanding its partnership with Netflix with the release of its new experience, Stranger Things: Catalyst, available to book now...

Philadelphia Art Museum Announces Daniel H. Weiss as Director and CEO

The Board of Trustees of the Philadelphia Art Museum (“art museum”) announced today the appointment of Daniel H. Weiss as the George D. Widener Director and CEO, effective December...

‘Times are changing’ in Port Richmond

The Pilsudski Fraternal Association at Belgrade and Ontario streets has been closed for a year, and may soon be converted into new apartments, one...

River Wards events for the week of July 10

Fishtown soccer tryoutsThe Fishtown Americans U-8 soccer team will have tryouts on the following dates: July 10, 15 and 17 at 6:30 p.m. each night,...

Bridesburg Historical Society could soon be homeless

The Bridesburg Historical Society’s current location in Marian Hall, which adjoins All Saints Parish. STAR PHOTO / SAM NEWHOUSEHistorical treasures, including historical documents about the...

Star announcement: Wednesday, July 3

Reminder to our readers: Star was not published or distributed today because of the 4th of July holiday. We’ll resume distribution next week, Wednesday,...

Fishtown could see less old factories, more new apartments

The former REACH factory at 1701 Tulip Street, which Domani Developers has proposed to convert into housing. SAM NEWHOUSE / STAR PHOTOTwo large housing developments...

StarGazing for the week of June 26

Happy birthday Katie! Turning 6 is so much fun. Katie Sortino will do just that on Thursday, June 27. Have a great birthday and...
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