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Port Richmond: a neighborhood changed through the decades.

December 20, 2024 Kamil T Rozanski 0

From Churches to Delis, Prayers to Pierogis, Port Richmond is the Polish Community’s Home in the city of Philadelphia. For years the little neighborhood on the banks of the Delaware River have served as a [continue reading…]

Port Richmond

Culture: Keeping the Polish-American Community Alive

December 2, 2024 Kamil T Rozanski 0

Theresa Romanowska and Micheal Blichasz have worked at the Polish American Cultural Center in OldCity for years. Romanowska, the center’s special events coordinator, is a Port Richmond native and a second-generation Polish American, her grandparents [continue reading…]

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