Port Richmond is getting a new, $62 million school building
A new school is rising in Port Richmond. AMY at James Martin, formerly housed in an 1894 structure, will get a $62 million ...
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Victims of 2023 Port Richmond Explosion File Lawsuits Against PGW, PECO, and City
Victims of the 2023 Port Richmond explosion sue PGW, PECO, and others for negligence, claiming a gas leak led to the deadly incident.
Victims of New Year’s Day 2023 explosions in Port Richmond are suing PGW and Peco
Port Richmond residents woke up on New Year’s Day 2023 to an explosion that leveled three houses and hurt five people, including a man who later died from his injuries. Waldemar Janiszewki, who ...
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A ‘lifesaver,’ a ‘hub,’ an ‘escape pod’: What the shuttered Richmond Library means to neighbors
The library is closed due to an ongoing roof replacement project and a crumbling ceiling. A spokesperson said work is ...
Dog returned to mother of Philadelphia Eagles player after theft from Port Richmond Target
Ringo, the mother of Eagles cornerback Kelee Ringo, had her dog returned to her after it was stolen from a Target in Port ...
Philly’s port saw record container volume last year — but some warn it’s losing business to competitors
Even as stakeholders celebrated that milestone, members of the board that governs Philadelphia's port authority cautioned ...
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Deadly pedestrian crash in Port Richmond: Woman killed after carbon monoxide detected in home
One pedestrian was killed after they were struck by a vehicle in Port Richmond and one woman died while a man was hospitalized after a malfunctioning heater unit caused a high level of carbon ...
Staten Island HS boys’ hoops: Tottenville upends Port Richmond to tighten grip on first place in SI PSAL 3A division
Tottenville junior Danny Garcia (3) finished tied for the game high in points with 16, including a big three-pointer at the ...
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Port Richmond residents sue PGW, PECO, city and neighbors over 2023 explosion that leveled homes
The scene on New Year's Day 2023, after an explosion at Miller and Atlantic streets in Port Richmond. (Philadelphia Fire Department) Have a question about Philly’s neighborhoods or the systems that ...
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The only Philadelphia fire station without pumper truck welcomes Engine 6 back after 16-year hiatus
City leaders say Philadelphia neighborhoods are safer now that a key part of a firehouse in Port Richmond is back after a 16-year hiatus. The first radio call for Engine 6 received a resounding ...
Staten Island HS girls’ basketball (5 games): Port Richmond stays hot; MSIT, SW, Tots also win
Port Richmond, behind Anieyah Alexander’s 23 points, continued its winning ways by going out on the road Wednesday and ...
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Port Richmond’s Engine 6 Returns to Service After 16 Years
Port Richmond's Engine 6 fire station reopens with a $22.4M FEMA grant, restoring vital services to the community.