Firefighter Pat Nally recalls Buck Hosiery blaze
Kelly Mosca helps fiance Firefighter Pat Nally with his back brace. Pat, who survived the warehouse fire which killed Fire Lt. Robert Neary and...
From bakeries to billboards, Fishtown locals chime in at zoning meeting
During a meeting of the Fishtown Neighborhood Association’s zoning committee, held Tuesday, June 12, at the Fishtown Rec. Center, located on Montgomery Street near...
Riverward upcoming events for this week, June 20
PAL selling Phillies ticketsThe Police Athletic League of Philadelphia and the Junior Baseball Federation celebrate their 64th year of partnership in raising funds to support...
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...