Bashir making second bid for Congress

Aaron Bashir is running for Congress focusing on what he labels as common-sense solutions to issues such as failing schools, high inflation, crime and the southern border. Bashir, a Republican,...

Candidates converge on Delaire

Delaire Landing hosted a candidates night, welcoming state Sen. Jimmy Dillon and challenger Joe Picozzi; congressional candidate Aaron...

The Nov. 5 election ballot

The general election ballot has been finalized. Locally, there are only a few contested races. U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-2nd...

Barbera, Solomon give away coats to kids

Car guy Gary Barbera and state Rep. Jared Solomon recently distributed free winter coats at Mayfair Elementary School...

Thanksgiving Parade Nov. 24

The 47th annual Mayfair-Holmesburg Thanksgiving Parade will take place on Sunday, Nov. 24, from noon to 3 p.m....

Toys for Tots kicks off

The U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots campaign kicked off recently outside Mission BBQ, 11000 Roosevelt Blvd. This year’s coordinator is Staff Sgt. Corey...

Candidates make their pitch

Congregations of Shaare Shamayim hosted a candidates forum at its new location in Elkins Park, continuing a tradition that took place for many years...

Around Town

Oldies band at Polish Home The Joey D and Johnny B Rockin Oldies Band will perform at the Associated Polish Home, 9150 Academy Road, on...

Chronicling the K&A Gang

Author, lecturer and researcher Allen Hornblum was at Holmesburg Library last week to discuss Philly’s Irish Mob: The Mythic K&A Gang. The talk was related...

Hail to 85 years of Little Flower

Little Flower High School is celebrating its 85th anniversary with a series of events to bring awareness to and reinvigorate the school “so we’re...

Post-Halloween candy buy back event

The annual post-Halloween candy buy back event will take place at Doc Bresler’s Cavity Busters’ office locations, including the one at 240 Geiger Road. The...

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