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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....

Father’s Day Events

National Fatherhood FestivalOn Saturday, June 16, take Dad out to the 7th-annual National Fatherhood Festival.It’s a free conference that provides workshops centered on educating...

Star’s Summer Calendar Series

Wednesday, June 13At the Reading Terminal Market (12th and Filbert streets) every Wednesday and Saturday starting at 10 a.m., there is a 75-minute walking tour...

NoLibs shooting leaves one dead

Shots rang out in Northern Liberties Monday morning at the restaurant PYT in the Piazza at Schmidt’s, leaving one man dead.Police spokeswoman, officer Jillian Russell,...

Riverward upcoming events for this week, June 13

Walking Fish showsB. Someday Productions presents the final show of its season, Suburban Motel — two plays in repertory. The plays, Featuring Loretta and The End of...

Vote for Best of the Riverwards 2012!

Later this summer, Star will present its “Best of the Riverwards 2012” issue! We need you to vote!There are a few ways you can support...

Fishtown artist to teach unique classes for kids

Fishtown resident Ellissa Collier said that in an inspiring place like Philadelphia, all the city’s kids have artistic potential.She should know — the 32-year-old teaching artist...
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