Port Richmond
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Wawa Closes 43-Year-Old Marlton Store as the Chain Shifts Toward More Modern Locations
After 43 years, the Wawa at 491 Route 73 in Marlton has served its last hoagie. The store closed on May 28, ending more than…
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From Sourdough to Pound Cake: Two Philly Bakeries Make the List of Pennsylvania’s Best
Whether you are looking for somewhere to buy delicious cookies or cupcakes, Pennsylvania isn’t short on great bakeries. The Keystone has compiled a list of…
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From Detroit-Style to Neapolitan: Philadelphia’s Best Pizza Spots, According to Philly Mag
Philadelphia has a long history when it comes to pizza, allowing the city to stand proudly as one of the best pizza cities in America,…
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How to Sign Up for Philadelphia Water Department’s Quarterly Construction Newsletter
Every quarter, Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) shares updates on upcoming or ongoing water, sewer, and green infrastructure projects in Philadelphia City Council. Here’s How It…
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Investments in Local Infrastructure Improve Reliability for PECO Customers in Philadelphia in 2025
PECO’s significant infrastructure investments, use of innovative technologies, and its dedicated team of employees all helped the company keep the lights on for customers and…
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At Tshatshke Jewelry Studio, Artistic Vision Forges Unique Engagement and Wedding Rings
At her Tshatshke Jewelry Studio in Port Richmond, Maddy Hirsch combines artistic vision and sculptural skill to craft stunning custom jewelry pieces, writes Emily Kovach…
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Book Excerpt: A Brief History of the Mummers Parade: A Philadelphia Tradition Since 1901
The following is an excerpt from Greater Philadelphia and the World (Vol.3), the third of a three-volume book series. The Greater Philadelphia: A New History…
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This Port Richmond Eatery is the Place to Go For Pierogi Lovers
While it may look like a hole-in-the-wall, Mom-Mom’s Kitchen in Port Richmond has been able to stand out because of its unique spin on pierogis,…
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AMY at James Martin, Philadelphia’s Newest School, Set for January 2026 Opening in Port Richmond
Philadelphia’s newest school, the $62 million Alternative Middle Years at James Martin, is scheduled to open in Port Richmond after the winter break in early…
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Bensalem-Based Papa Johns Franchisee Sets Sights on Growth in Philly Region
The Bensalem-based Papa Johns franchisee, Pie Investments, is gearing up for another round of growth in Greater Philadelphia, coming on the heels of a major…
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Graffiti Pier’s Future Remains In Limbo More Than a Year After Improvement Plans Were Announced
The future of Graffiti Pier is no more clear now than it was a year ago when plans were announced to improve the Port Richmond…
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Enjoy a Nice Reprieve From the Heat At These Philly Ice Cream Shops
Philadelphia is home to quite a few ice cream shops, and with the summer now upon us, it’s the perfect time to visit them, write…
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Five Port Richmond Stores Purchased By Cleveland Real Estate Firm, One Conversion to Occur
Curbline Properties, a suburban Cleveland-based real estate firm, has purchased five commercial properties along Aramingo Avenue in Port Richmond for approximately $14.8 million, writes Erin…
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Through Molten Glass, Port Richmond Artist Explores Multiracial Asian American Identity
Artisan John Pomp, owner of John Pomp Studios in Port Richmond, is honoring his multiracial Asian American heritage through the art of glass, writes Madeleine…
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Two More Wawa Philadelphia Stores Are Closing This Month
Even as Wawa expands, seemingly everywhere, two more of its Philadelphia stores are closing, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The two Northeast stores…
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Phillies Personnel Reveal Their Favorite Philadelphia Restaurants
The Philadelphia Phillies are just like the rest of us when it comes to their favorite Philly food spots, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia…
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See Which Philadelphia ZIP Codes Were Among Hottest Housing Markets in Region During Fourth Quarter of 2024
Four Philadelphia ZIP codes were among the hottest housing markets in the region for the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Intercontinental Exchange data, writes…
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Here Are Some of the Many Great Pizza Shops Philadelphia Has to Offer
Philadelphia has no shortage of top-tier pizza spots all across the city and that has been getting more recognition nationally, writes Patrick Berkery for The…
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