Mark Zimmaro

Mark Zimmaro is a reporter for the South Philly Review. Follow him on Twitter @mzimmaro or email at mzimmaro@newspapermediagroup.com

William Penn Foundation donates big money to Clef Club

A South Philly music institution will see a major renovation project thanks to a multi-million dollar-gift from the William Penn Foundation. Just before the start...

Pig out during Porktoberfest

South Philadelphians are getting ready to celebrate spooky season by pigging out. Bake’n Bacon, Philadelphia’s only bacon-themed restaurant located in Bella Vista, is introducing Porktoberfest,...

Bronze Star awarded in South Philly

Lifelong South Philadelphia resident and Vietnam War veteran Jerry Tempesta received a Bronze Star on Sept. 27 in front of family, friends and elected...

A decade of promoting local music talent

If you listen closely, a lot has happened over the last decade. South Philly resident Dan Drago has had a front-row seat to the local...

Mutt Strut for a good cause

The dog days of summer are over, but Philly’s finest furry friends will have their day to strut their stuff at the Philadelphia Navy...

Satellite election center opens on Broad

A new satellite election center has opened in South Philadelphia. On Sept. 20, the City Commissioners office hosted a grand opening at 1835 S. Broad...

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