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Judge Strikes Down Washington Square West Historic District

A Pennsylvania court has overturned the Washington Square West Historic District designation in Center City Philadelphia, a ruling that removes demolition protections for more than 1,400 buildings and raises...

Philadelphia to Host Six World Cup Matches, Including July 4 Knockout Showdown

The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup brings 48 national teams to 16 cities across Canada, Mexico, and the United States for 104 matches. Philadelphia is one of those host...

Northern Liberties talent behind new TV show

Northern Liberties’ own Larry Freedman — chair of the Northern Liberties Neighbors Association’s Zoning Committee — has begun a new melodic venture.It’s a television show called Danny’s Guitar Shop,...

Taylor announces Senior Expo bus schedule

State Rep. John J. Taylor’s Senior Expo 2011 will be held Fri., Oct. 7, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Cohocksink Recreation Center,...

After test in Port Richmond, L&I looks to expand blight program

In a move to help Port Richmond shake off years of concerns over absentee owners, Maura Kennedy, director of strategic initiatives for the city’s...

Port Richmond keeps pressure on police

In a show of support for the community, police representatives addressed resident concerns directly last week during a meeting of the Port Richmond on...

Residents look to improve life west of Aramingo Ave.

It wasn’t supposed to happen this way.In the past, John Boswell, owner of the Port Richmond Pour House at the corner of Clearfield and Wiekel...

Fishtown’s Barcade ready to play

“Come on down! We’ve got Frogger, Smash TV, Ms. Pacman, Outrun and Paperboy! All for just 25 cents!”At some point in the ’80s, these words...
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