Philly spring trail preview: 8 new, improved, and upcoming trails to explore around the city
From the long-awaited Delaware River Trail to 24/7 access at the Manayunk Bridge.
Posts tagged with Bridesburg
New Philly cafe and restaurant coming to 200-year-old ammunition factory
Guard House at the Frankford Arsenal will give Bridesburg a place to get La Colombe coffee, plus more.
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‘He’s a crook’: Northeast Philly reacts to councilman’s indictment
Bobby Henon's federal charges have rattled his constituents.
Is there only one candidate against safe injection sites in this River Wards race? Nope.
Contrary to a claim on her campaign mailer, Republican Patty-Pat Kozlowski admitted her opponent Joe Hohenstein doesn't support them either.
‘Fat bastard’ vs. ‘completely unhinged’: Politics divides old friends in River Wards
A party line spat over Patty-Pat Kozlowski's candidacy in the 177th District
Bridesburg’s aging public pool is finally being replaced, but the community will be without a swim spot this summer
The Northeast Philly rec center sold pieces of the old pool in a "brick sale" fundraiser.
Port Richmond’s Do Good Brewing is prepping for a relaunch, starting with t-shirts
Philly native Tom Sheridan is counting on the neighborhood to help bring his brewery back.