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Glen Foerd 3rd Thursday Returns July 17 with Live Music, BBQ & Family Fun

Glen Foerd’s popular 3rd Thursday event returns on Thursday, July 17, 2025, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Glen Foerd, 5001 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19114. This month’s event features: ...

HEADstrong Foundation Brings Annual Benefit to Fishtown

The HEADstrong Foundation, an organization dedicated to aiding families battling cancer and making care more accessible, will host its 15th annual fundraiser on September 18, 2025, from 6 p.m....

Small business? This weekend is a golden opportunity

The poster Michael Blichasz made available for stores to advertise their participation in National Small Business Weekend. Stores can also make their own promotional...

The gardens and farms are here to stay

Workers at the Frankford Avenue Garden, on Frankford Avenue and East Huntingdon Street. Members of the Circle of Hope Church, on the border between...

New zoning could bring industry to Bridesburg’s backyard

The view of Daniel Adaire’s backyard on Garden Street in Bridesburg. He said he doesn’t want industrial buildings where trees are, but a December...

Nativity B.V.M. rally of support this weekend

Nativity B.V.M. School, at Belgrade and East Madison streets.If, like many other residents of Port Richmond, you’re in support of proposed senior housing at the...

Presenting: Best of the River Wards 2012!

Star is proud to introduce the winners of the Best of the River Wards 2012 readers’ choice contest.Dear Reader,Well, you did it.You chose the best people,...

The PRWCAN: small, but mighty

The meetings of the Port Richmond West Community Action Network continue to gain traction, with more concerned neighbors attending each month. Although the group’s...
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