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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....

Star’s Summer Calendar Series

Wednesday, June 20Can you build a solid structure out of marshmallows? A “marshmallow challenge” is open to school-aged students and teenagers. It begins at 2...

The “Best Of” the best

We at the Star are very excited about the upcoming “Best of the Riverwards 2012” contest, and we hope you are too.So far, we’ve received...

Community leaders whipped into shape at ‘boot camp’

Civic-minded residents were up early on Saturday for the first annual Block Captain and Community Leader Boot Camp, held at the Roberto Clemente Promise...

PTSSD grants 20K to Spirit newspaper

The Penn Treaty Special Services District has awarded a $20,000 grant to the Spirit community newspaper. It is the first time the district has...

Bridesburg pair bravely faces the unknown together

AJ Hite and his wife Ashley said they are sticking together, in sickness and in health. In the young Bridesburg couple’s case, their commitment...

Aldo’s Italian Ices correction

FYI: An ad ran in the Port Richmond/Bridesburg edition of Star that listed Aldo’s Italian Ices’ address incorrectly: It is located at 2637 Ontario St.Tomorrow,...
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