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TerraPower Chooses Philly for $450M Medical Isotope Hub

A nuclear science company founded by Bill Gates has chosen South Philadelphia for a new manufacturing facility dedicated to producing radioactive medical isotopes used in cancer treatment. TerraPower Isotopes...

Little Walter’s Turns Neighbor’s Request Into Gluten-Free Pierogi Night

Little Walter’s, a modern Polish restaurant in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood, now hosts a monthly gluten-free dinner service after a special event created for one neighbor with celiac disease drew...

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 STAR PHOTO / SAM NEWHOUSEHistorical treasures, including historical documents about the...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...

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...
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