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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...

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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