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North Philly Land Trust Renovates Homes for Low-Cost Rentals

A community land trust operated by the North Philadelphia nonprofit Esperanza is acquiring deteriorated rowhomes and converting them into renovated, below-market rental housing in eastern North Philadelphia. The initiative...

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...

Kensington Derby and Arts Festival finds home on Frankford Avenue

The 16th Annual Kensington Derby and Arts Festival has a new home on Frankford Avenue. East Kensington’s signature event will kick off on May 11...

Eagles draft needs quickly coming into focus

The never-ending National Football League season is barreling toward another milestone. The annual NFL Draft is just weeks away, beginning on April 25. The initial...

Twix is a real treat

Twix is a 9-month-old mix. He is neutered and will be up to date on shots at adoption. He is heartworm negative on flea/tick...

Proposed 76 Place may not be all sunshine and roses

It has been billed as a win-win for everyone. The city of Philadelphia gets a new arena. The 76ers get a new home. Taxpayers get...

Little Walter’s is the place to get your pierogi on

Does your taste for sausage skew toward the Polish variety rather than the Italian? If so, you’re in for a treat. Chef Michael Brenfleck...

Election day and voting deadlines are almost here

Voters will be going to the polls in less than three weeks, and the city election commissioners last Wednesday released sample ballots. The primary is...
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