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Lucky Duck Opens on Delaware River Waterfront in Philly

On a stretch of the Delaware River that has seen little nightlife activity since Festival Pier closed, a new bar has opened its doors. Lucky Duck began serving customers...

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...

Bridesburg health fair to offer medical services and crafts Saturday

This Saturday, the bi-annual Bridesburg Council of Churches Health Fair will provide residents with blood pressure tests, flu shots and free health screenings.“The more...

Lacey Day this Sunday honors Little Flower High senior

The sixth annual Lacey Day will take place this Sunday, Oct. 7, from 2 to 6 p.m. at Holy Name of Jesus parish hall,...

Port Richmond and problematic Powers Park

During the last weeks of August, neighbors who live near Port Richmond’s Powers Park gathered, day after day, to develop a presence in the...

City’s ‘best’ and ‘worst’ vacant lots are both in the River Wards

The Campaign to Take Back Vacant Land has some winners to announce.It also has some losers.TBVL ran a contest this summer encouraging city residents to...

PRWCAN keeps Port Richmond informed

Port Richmond West Community Action Network facilitator Michael Blackie said he hopes to see PRWCAN become the most recognized and active community group in...

Port Richmond Pharmacy owner dies at 56

Editor’s note: This article was submitted by the family of Nicholas Masino.In August 2004, Nicholas A. Masino, along with his brother John, took ownership of...
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