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Borski Park Opens in Bridesburg with July Celebration

A decade in the making, Bridesburg’s Robert A. Borski, Jr. Park will be open to the public on July 11th at 10 am with a dedication ceremony taking place...

Philadelphia Launches Red Card Philly Anti-Trafficking Campaign

As part of the City of Philadelphia’s Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Budget, City Council approved $500,000 in funding to launch “Red Card Philly,” a comprehensive, multilingual awareness campaign to...

Penn State New Kensington Secures Playoff Spot With Win Over Greater Allegheny

Penn State New Kensington secured its playoff spot in the PSUAC with an 81-66 victory over Penn State Greater Allegheny in an outstanding performance. Jayde...

Philadelphia’s Most Expensive Neighborhoods in 2024

Philadelphia's real estate market in 2024 continued its upward trend, with housing prices reaching a two-year high despite persistent high interest rates.  According to Bright...

Philly Education Budget: Shapiro’s $51.5B Plan for Schools & Public Safety

Governor Josh Shapiro has proposed a $51.5 billion budget aimed at addressing key issues in education, child care, and public safety across Pennsylvania.  The plan...

El Chingon Expands to Fishtown, Bringing a Taste of Puebla

El Chingon, the East Passyunk Mexican BYOB that built a following for its Puebla-style cemitas and brunch, is opening a second location in Fishtown...

Anxiety Grows in Kensington as ICE Arrests Loom Amid Policy Changes

In the heart of Kensington, a neighborhood with deep Latino roots, a cloud of uncertainty hangs over students and parents. The Trump administration’s decision to...

Cupid’s Corner at Fishtown Urby – A Valentine’s Event to Love

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and what better way to embrace the spirit of love than with an evening at Cupid’s Corner,...
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