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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...

One person’s trash is another’s puppet

When you think of puppets, what comes to mind? Oscar the Grouch shouting from his garbage can? Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy?What about a...

Walking for Wayne, and for justice

July 28 will mark the 10th anniversary of the death of Fishtown man Wayne Elliss, Jr.On that day, the family and friends of the 21-year-old...

Truly healthier ‘hoods?

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERABelgrade Delicatessen owner Kimberly Flanagan said that Philadelphians were simply raised to eat differently than other Americans.“Compare Philly to living down South,” she...

KANAC office moves from Allegheny Avenue

Port Richmond residents who once used the Allegheny Avenue office of the Kensington Area Neighborhood Advisory Committee (KANAC) will now need to go elsewhere...

WCRP to use 10K grant for its Tenant Services program

The Women’s Community Revitalization Project, a nonprofit working to build affordable housing and provide supportive services to low-income women and their families, has received...

Finnigan’s Wake co-owner withdraws PTSSD request

Bodine Street (right), at Finnigan’s Wake on Spring Garden Street. Last week, the co-owner withdrew a submission for $74,000 from the PTSSD. The bar...
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