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Glen Foerd 3rd Thursday Returns July 17 with Live Music, BBQ & Family Fun

Glen Foerd’s popular 3rd Thursday event returns on Thursday, July 17, 2025, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Glen Foerd, 5001 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19114. This month’s event features: ...

HEADstrong Foundation Brings Annual Benefit to Fishtown

The HEADstrong Foundation, an organization dedicated to aiding families battling cancer and making care more accessible, will host its 15th annual fundraiser on September 18, 2025, from 6 p.m....

Around Town

Adult and teen programs at Richmond Library Richmond Library, 2987 Almond St., will host Crochet Circle on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30,...

Kizzie adores people

Kizzie is a loving and sweet 9-year-old Newfoundland who made her way to Finding Shelter Animal Rescue after a lifetime of breeding for profit....

Catching up with Spike the Wonder Dog

Spike the Wonder Dog is back. Northeast Philly native Bill Boggs, who has had a long career in the entertainment field, published The Adventures of...

Your chance to help fill the nursing shortage

Martha “Marti” Trudeau calls it a “perfect storm.” Nurses are leaving the field as they age and due to burnout, accelerated by the demands of...

Martorano’s Prime opens at Rivers

Celebrity cook and South Philly native Steve Martorano has opened Martorano’s Prime, an Italian-American steakhouse, at Rivers Casino. Online reservations can be made now at...

Around Town

Adult and teen programs at Richmond Library Richmond Library, 2987 Almond St., hosts Teen Tuesday on Tuesdays at 1 p.m., through Aug. 8. Spook yourself...
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