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PA’s Get Away Campaign Aims to Boost Tourism in Philly

PA House Tourism & Recreational Development Committee Chair Mary Jo Daley has said she is proud to help announce that the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development launched...

Stroke Survivor to Perform at Philadelphia Tango Festival After Remarkable Recovery

May is Stroke Awareness Month, and a Philadelphia-based dance teacher exemplifies the extraordinary recovery that ispossible with hard work, timely medical care, the support of a caring partner and...

Public access TV tunes in some brotherly love

The thing about TV is that it’s an instant medium, or so we believe. That wasn’t the case for public access TV in Philly....

Lights, camera…acting!

Matt Godfrey / For the StarAttendees ask teacher and actor Brian A. Wilson (far left) about his experience in the local film and theater...

In court, details emerge in Fishtown slaying

The gun was so little, Shane Kelly’s girlfriend thought it was a toy. The shots were so quiet, John Loftus thought they sounded like...

Hiring haven

A new Walmart is being built in the Aramingo Crossings Shopping Center in Port Richmond. It will create more than 300 jobs openings.With nearly...

Ready for Revitalization

Richie Antipuna has a vision to clean up the neighborhood he loves so much.And as he mounts a campaign to run for state representative in...

Squilla plans to clean and green

(L-R) foreground Councilman Kenyatta Johnson (camel coat),ÊCarlton Williams, Deputy Commissioner Streets Department (behind and between Johnson and Farnese),ÊState SenatorÊLarry Farnese (gray suit), City Councilman...
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