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...
Young anti-violence activist murdered in Kensington, investigation continues
The family of Manuel “Chino” Sanchez (pictured in middle portrait), from left: brother-in-law Greg Buccerino, sister Jasmine, mother Luz, sisters Nana, Kathy, Lisa, Ashley...
FNA splits vote on mixed-use development on Frankford Ave.
A design sketch for a potential housing and commercial development at 1850–62 Frankford Ave. PHOTO COURTESY OF HARMAN DEUTSCH ARCHITECTUREGetting zoning approval for a...